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    Introduction Education is a vital component for the development of a nation’s economy, with Nelson Mandela terming it as the greatest weapon that man can use to transform the world (Corcoran, Osano, Weakland, & Hollingshead, 2009). As a result, education has been enshrined as a fundamental right of all citizens in the constitutions of various countries, with most governments making it their duty to offer free basic education. Moreover, as part of Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) that was…

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    They barely even understand the concepts they learn in high school, and can’t even manage to function and participate on the higher level required to be successful in college. And because of the lazy and bare minimal effort applied throughout school, they will more than likely perform on a similar level when “working” at their jobs in the future. Therefore our workers will become less capable to perform on the levels of…

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    Motives In My Life

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    Motives are things that drive each person to live, do better in school, or a job, in their marriage, and maybe eat better for a healthier life. I think some motives for me would be to do better in college, so I don 't get behind on my assignments, and things of that nature. In addition, getting married, and having a job are a few other motives of mine. I am a huge family person, and I love hearing other people 's stories of how they met their significant other, which then gets me excited for my…

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    short essay, “Is College for Everyone?” appeared in an AssociatedContent.com blog. She explains that college will not be for every person since some aren’t willing to learn or even cares about learning in college. Student determination towards continuing with college is simply because it has become the norm for today’s society, their parents urge them to, and the many ways on how receive financial aid. There’s a very seldom number of students that continue after high school with college who…

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    Strategic Inquiry

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    Education is an everlasting topic in every country, and there exist quantity strategies to improve the outcomes of K-12 education in America. Such as merit pay, core curriculum, and so on. However, few of them success for huge gap of cultural impediments (Panero & Talbert, 2013). After reading through Chapter 3 of , I refresh my minds about American education. Generally Speaking, this book features a useful model—strategic inquiry for evidence-based school to improve their education outcomes…

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    Columbia College How did the chicken enter into college? By selling its left kidney. While this joke is funny it truly represents the struggles of entering college. College tuition seems to go up every year making it harder to encourage students to pay the money to go to college. The main point students need to remember is the importance of an education, and how much further it will take you in life than a GED. College is not supposed to be all about education either, because the…

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    A third area that funding is being directed to is athletic facilities and coaches’ salaries. Money is often spent on new practice facilities and locker rooms so that colleges can increase recruiting efforts. When colleges are able to acquire good players for their athletic teams they can increase revenue generated at the games. The problem is that the revenue generated doesn’t go back into the university’s system to fund education. The money instead goes to coaches’ salaries and bonuses along…

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    I was watching television and I saw a few advertisements for on-line college programs. I heard the success stories in the commercials, and I asked myself, “What is holding you back? “. I knew right away what the answer was. I had no motivation to go back to school and this was holding me back. I decided to stop lamenting about the reasons I didn’t have a better life and I constructed a list of reasons why I needed or wanted to go back to school. The most persuasive reasons on my list are I want…

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    My Evil History I will never forget one thing because it makes me grow up like a man. It happened when I was in high school. I am a transient student in my high school. In China, the transient students are always the students who have bad performance and have no enough grades to enter a good school. My parents wanted me to get better education in a better high-school, so they spent quit a few of money and sent me to the school which is good in their eyes. No exaggeration, I learned…

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    I am missing out on the family time right now, but I do so in hope for a brighter feature for me and my family. My wife 's name is Patricia and is the smartest and most beautiful person inside and out. She is currently going to school at Temple College to become a nurse. Without my wife by my side to support and push me to strive to do better every single day I would never be where I am today. I have the most amazing, beautiful, and talented daughters a father could ever ask for. My oldest…

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