Indian River State College

Paskus (1) states that of the 155 indigenous languages that remain in the U.S. today, 135 are spoken only by elders in their respective communities. This suggests that only twenty of these languages are being used by youngsters and all the rest are at a grave risk…

license, which will jumpstart my career in the medical field. I have also taken honors courses specifically in the fields of Math & science. As I conclude my 1st year of high school, I prepare to take the college entrance exam to enter the dual enrollment program at Indian river state college, which will allow me to graduate with an AA…

has a college ready index is 7.2. During state assessments, 60 percent are proficient in English, while 47 percent are proficient in math. WHS has a graduation rate of 93 percent. WHS has a full athletic program, and its teams are called the Wabash Apaches. The school is part of the Three Rivers Conference. Team colors are orange and black, and there are varsity teams for both boys and girls. sports played include baseball, softball, wrestling, football, and track among…

the southeastern united states. Almost two hundred plus villages scattered throughout what are now the states of Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia. The original territories where broken down into Three regions the Lower, Middle, and Overhill Towns, Cherokees also known as cave people came from near the Blue Ridge mountains a part of the Appalachian Mountains. Many of the early Cherokee peoples lived along the Tennessee River, They settled in…

speakers, is the official language of the government. English is used extensively in business and administration and has the status of a "subsidiary official language"; it is important in education, especially as a medium of higher education. Each state and union territory has one or more official languages, and the constitution recognises in particular 21 "scheduled languages". The Constitution of India recognises 212 scheduled tribal groups which together constitute about 7.5% of the country's…

Was the Indian Removal Act of 1830 moral? No one can get by in this world with being right all the time. Everybody possesses their personal opinion on whichever the subject happens to be. The question remains: Does it feel correct to you? Is this what both your heart and mind are screaming you to do with absolute determination? Being a boss is one thing, but to be a great leader is plain to see laborious. The choices one must make to please the situation. To fully understand the Indian Removal…

James Truslow, the historian and the inventor of the American Dream defines the American Dream as “’ a dream of social order in which each man and each woman shall be able to attain to their fullest stature of which they are innately capable.’” (Indian River Reader 68) Many Americans believe that the American dream is far from reach and unattainable. The main reason that individuals have this perspective is due to the global recession that occurred in 2007-09. American citizens believed that…

Introduction Drake University is a private, mid-sized, co-educational college located in Des Moines, Iowa. The campus is on a 150-acre property that has 84 buildings, 35 associated parking lots and is interspersed with multiple green spaces and commons. Drake University’s enrollment is increasing yearly and is continuing to incorporate new programs, which has sparked the need for new buildings and renovations. As development occurs, stormwater management has become an increasing concern in…

accurate opinion of the walk that you must view the river from the closest place accessible to you. Was I able to completely step out of consumer model of “tourism”? I most likely was not, but that does not mean my experience was not genuine. In Percy’s essay, he talks about an American couple visiting Mexico that decide take a trip to Mexico City in hopes of finding ‘it’. Along the way the couple gets lost and accidentally end up at an Indian Village during a religious festival. “The couple…

A database of 42, 624 schools in the country was analyzed and the reports show that the states with the highest percentage of schools with Native American mascots were found in the Midwest. In these areas it was further discovered that they are home to very few Native American people. A major reasoning as to why these school mascots go untested…