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The concept of homework was created to help students with their school work. Getting extra work for home allows students to truly understand what they learned during the day. It is additional practice for students and will help prepare them for tests and exams. Homework also teaches children important life skills such as responsibility and perseverance. Students will have to be responsible to get their homework done on time and with good quality. Even when students don’t want to do homework, it…

better then they do. This is similar to our society because we also make kids feel inferior to others because they get worse grades then the other. The truth is the student that is ranked less could be the next Albert Einstein, but alas he/she has test anxiety and is tired often so he gets worse grades than others andbecasuse of this he gets sad frequently and can’t reach his full potential. This is just one of many hypothetical instances. My point is not to say that we should exterminate books,…

are preparing for college and career readiness. To help measure the performance of every children the state gives out a standardized test. However, in recent years testing has become a problem for the students, teachers, and the overall school environment. Testing in a nutshell is a way to measure the knowledge that a student have in a specific area. “Standardized tests provide a lot of useful information at low cost” (ProCon.org). Standardized testing includes reading, math, science and other…

Highschool sports are causing the scores nationwide to go down, and we should definitely not let them. We are the 31 in math and 17 in reading, on a test that more than 74 countries took, as said on "Have sports teams brought down America's schools?" written by Elizabeth Kolbert. Some sports are damaging our grades and we should definitely take them off. Even though we all love highschool sports and cheerish them, I stronly believe that they are no benefit for us and we should totally consider…

Scholarship Opportunities for GMAT test takers around the world In this article, I’ll go over scholarship opportunities for GMAT test takers around the world, as well as some examples of specific school-based scholarships. You’ll get a good idea of how to find scholarships you’re eligible for and what kind of score you’ll need to have a shot at landing them. But first, what is GMAT? The GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test) is a standardized exam designed to predict how test takers will…

student’s senior year are one of the most vital years of their secondary careers, it seems completely illogical to impose such tests on their shoulders. As seniors embark on their…

The purpose of this instrumental case study is to identify factors contributing to consistently high test scores for third through twelfth grade students at Xavier Charter School in Twin Falls, Idaho. At this stage in the research, the high test scores will be generally defined as 85% of students meeting or exceeding established state performance standards. From 2007-2014, I was involved in founding Xavier Charter School. When the school started, carefully selected teachers were recruited and…

due to test anxiety. Students also experience levels of discomfort in their preparation of their exam and during their exam. All these emotions hinders the students’ performance. Test anxiety is defined as the emotional, physiological, and behavioral responses surrounding the potential consequences of negative evaluation on an upcoming test or exam (von der Embse, Barterian, and Segool, 2013). It has been estimated that between 10-40 percent of all students suffer from various levels of test…

Integrity is considered to be the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; moral uprightness. Wistfully, 59% of high school students admitted cheating on a test during the last year. Such impressive information contributes to the fact that now a days children don’t respect life. In this society were teachers try to do their best in educating the future of our country, it is at home were the big problem starts. Reluctantly, such integral values must be portrayed by society as…

America's standard of public education has fallen into a deep decline over the last decade. School should be better constructed to teach kids how to prepare for adult life and the real world. Many of the things taught today in school have little to no value to students after they graduate. Curriculum should involve very crucial life skills such as people skills, critical thinking, and financial management. Our Education System barely does anything to cater to those needs, which sets kids up for…