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Introduction to Literature Review English language learners have had a history of not regularly attending school and this has led researchers to ask the question, why is school attendance among this demographic so low and what is at the root of the problem? Several researchers in various fields have attempted to answer this very question. They have approached the topic in different ways and have generated various reasons for the occurrence. There are three main issues that the researchers…

This campaign season, I worked for Bruce Davis. Bruce Davis was the Democratic candidate chosen in the primary to run for House of Representatives in the Thirteen District in North Carolina. This campaign season was not a traditional one in comparison to what I’ve studied of past campaign’s. Our world has changed with the creation of social media and campaign’s have changed with it. In our campaign we had to look harder to find a proper strategy for using social media to are advantage and think…

that cyberbullying is detrimental to one’s developmental growth and could eventually lead to the extreme of suicide. What should we, as a society, do to stand up to the bullies? New programs and rules of conduct should be put into place within all schools and within all states regarding cyberbullying. According to the Cyberbullying Research Center, “Forty-nine states have laws against bullying, and twenty of them [states] specifically mention cyberbullying” (Menza 2). All states need to set in…

Equals Mathematics Equals Mathematics is a program that focuses on foundational mathematics skills. It can be differentiated to apply to a wide variety of students including students with a range of disabilities and English language learners. This system provides a wide range of materials including books, manipulatives, worksheets, posters, and online activities. Target Audience This program is not specifically targeted toward a specific age range. Rather, it is targeted toward teaching…

The Ku Klux Klan (KKK) has been a controversial terroristic group over the years in the United States since their inception. They first came into existence in the “South” during radicalization of the “Reconstruction Era.” Actually, during “pre-civil war era,” “segregation of blacks” was the norm, as they were controlled by societal elites. Historical facts depict that this “organization” was originated upon great detestation by the “Klansmen” toward the newly “emancipated freedmen” for…

3.3 Age and Crime One of the few universally accepted facts in criminology is the fact that crime has a strong relationship with age, which is characterised by a typical pattern: the ‘age-crime curve’ (McAra & McVie, 2012). For both men and women (Ulmer & Steffensmeier, 2014), the crime rate increases from the minimum age of responsibility – which is ten in the UK – to a peak in the late teenage years; before declining in adulthood, first quickly and then more slowly; finally trailing off into…

at night, some people staged a procession in Ramu in protest of the perceived blasphemous image uploaded to a Facebook account. Newspaper reports stated that local Awami League leaders were initially seen mobilising the mob and emphasising the sentimental religious issue to counter the opposition. The Daily Star, a widely circulated national daily, reported that a motley group comprising local leaders of pro-Awami League organisations, BNP men, madrasa students and common people were allegedly…