School

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Year Round Schools

The conversion of public schools into Year-round School (YRS) has benefited some students while others protest against this yearly based school system. Year-round School phrase means that the school will be operating for 180 days but the breaks and school days will be arranged in different pattern. In this paper the program of Year-round school will be discussed along with its benefits.In a Year-round School the operating days of the school are 180 which are divided in the calendar of 12 months. The breaks are for a shorter time period....
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The Components of Speech and Language

Language is a system of rules employed by humans in communication to convey and share thoughts, emotions and ideas. Language is the capacity to comprehend what is heard and the expression of notions by use of words through speech, signing, gestures, eye blinks or writing. The brain assists in the development of language as well as in its interpretation.Language is composed of various elements namely: semantics, syntax, phonology, morphology and pragmatics. Phonology is the study of language speech structures, simple speech unit models and established pronunciation conventions. Phonemes are the...
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Educational System

PreviewStandardized testing dates back to 2200 BC in China where it was used to judge the knowledge of the people coming into civil services. Standardized testing did not only confine itself to China, but it spread to Europe and US as well. Standardized testing which is very common here is not an effective method, and therefore it should be discontinued. Standardized tests give wealthy students an edge over less affluent students. Various test centers for SAT, GRE prepare millions of students all around the world for standardized tests.Secondly, precious time,...
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Structural Analysis of Myth

Native American myths: The White Buffalo Woman: “White Buffalo Woman" is a myth, very popular and adored amongst the Native Americans. This is the central myth of the Plains tribes, especially the Lakota, or Sioux. It tells how the Lakota first received their sacred pipe and the ceremony in which to use it. It has often been related, for example by Black Elk, Lame Deer and Looks for Buffalo." (Living myths….) The people of Lakota used horses for hunting the buffalo. The food was scarce. From the camp of Lakota...
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Shangqing

Taoism and its Development through Shangqing and Lingbao SchoolsLike all other religions, Taoism has organized groups or sects developed that developed through its inception many years ago. These sects employed practices such as alchemy, faith-healing, sorcery, and the use of power objects, which seem to have existed from ancient times in China, converting them into institutionalized and distinctive social movements with detailed rituals, clergy, and revealed texts. This institutionalization of ancient practices developed as the Han dynasty (206 B.C.–220 A.D.) was declining amidst famine and war.An array of revelations and...
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Integrating Technology Into an Elementary Classroom

Technology in the past was mostly used in industrial fields but today it has infiltrated almost all aspects of life for example schools, churches, hospitals, business name it. Technology is good because it makes work easier; it enhances performance and output, encourages independence as well as increase accuracy. (Goodman, 2002). This is in reference to the general application of various technologies in the different institutions aforementioned. However, what are the differences felt in elementary school today as a result of use of technology? What was it like in the past?...
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Motherhood and High School Students

Guidelines regarding teenage pregnancy and motherhoodIntroductionSome schools have sought to punish teenage mothers in many ways to raise awareness on the pitfalls related to teenage pregnancy. Frightened of promoting policies or actions that back teen-age sexuality, schools have developed unclear guidelines regarding teenage pregnancy and motherhood. The toughened images of mothers as sexually careless have been commonly used, while other have simply judged them to likely become “bad mothers" who will join the row of non-productive American citizens. While it is understandable that the practice tries to free itself from...
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Emptiness Is Form and Form Is Emptiness

The phrase, ‘Emptiness is form and form is emptiness' is considered as a paradoxical statement in Buddhist philosophy. The Heart Sutra is the shortest text in Buddhism and contains the philosophical essence of the scrolls that make up the Maha Prajna Paramita. The abstract of the Heart Sutra is ‘great path for the perfection of wisdom'. According to the Heart Sutra, mind is the biggest thing that is termed as ‘maha' here because many of us might think about various big things but our mind covers them instantly. So it...
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Bullying Essay

Statement of the ProblemBullying is an issue that has been affecting many in the world today. It takes place in many forms some of which are direct and include physical harm on the victim. Verbal bullying involves name calling and insults or threats being directed at the victim and may also involve emotional bullying where the victim's emotions are targeted by the bully. Other forms of bullying may be indirect where the harm is not caused by the person directly but it still ends up affecting the person.Students Often Tell...
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Freedom of Expression and Sexual Orientation Discrimination in High School

Justice Wendell Philips once defined Freedom of Speech as “at once the instrument and guaranty and bright consummate flower of all liberty." (W.Va. Board of Education v. Barnette, 219 US 624) This definition covers freedom of expression in general, which embraces a number of rights aimed at ensuring the free and effective communication of ideas from mind to mind. The other rights include the freedom of the press, freedom of petition, freedom of assembly, freedom of religion, the right of association, the right to access to information on matters of...
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Reading to and Interacting with Children Promotes Language Development

Language is one of the media of expression and tool for interacting with people. Without language, it would be extremely difficult to interact and communicate with other people. For a child, language is also important because it is intimately connected with the other areas of the child's development such as moral development, emotional development, and intellectual development. For this reason, the development of the child's speech and language are closely monitored by doctors and pediatricians. Language development is defined as “the gradual expansion in complexity and meaning of symbols and...
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How to Write an Essay on a Book That You Haven’t Even Read?

Short deadlines – no longer a problemSometimes we think that a real adulthood with its challenges starts when we find a job and begin to earn for living. From that moment we become self-sufficient and can use our brain. I do not agree with such statement. I think that a college or university is a kind of preparation and when studying we also face some problems which we have to solve. For example, when a student you are regularly asked to write tasks and do different researches. It is an...
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