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    the fastest growing option that parents consider for alternative education and school choice. According to The National Center for Education Statistics, in 1999 about 850,000 students’ ages five through 17 with a grade equivalent of kindergarten through grade 12 were home-schooled.” Thus, preparing their student for college. Homeschooling effectively

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    education that is received by college students is lecture-based. A professor stands in front of a large classroom presented various facts with little to no participation by students. In recent years, however, there has been a shift in some universities towards a more involved, participatory style of teaching that incorporates a discussion-based classroom setting. These classrooms have been noted to lead to a much more diverse and individually successful learner. Students in this type of classroom gain

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    FACTORS AFFECTING THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF STUDENTS IN HOTEL & RESTAURANT MANAGEMENT AT SOUTHEAST ASIAN COLLEGE, INCORPORATED: REMEDIATION A RESEARCH PRESENTED TO THE COLLEGE OF HOTEL & RESTAURANT MANAGEMENT OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN COLLEGE, INC. IN A PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTSFOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN HOTEL & RESTAURANT MANAGEMENT SUBMITTED TO: DR. MARIQUITA MENDOZA SUBMITTED BY: MARC JASON S. PAPA SY, 1ST SEMESTER 2010 – 2011 ACKONWLEDGEMENT First

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    will probably miss a lot of school for that reason. Finances may also be a problem I face. I don’t have a very stable financial situation, but to be honest, what college student does? Life throws unexpected set-backs every day. You never know when your car will break down, it snows too much to get to school, or you wake up with the flu. Child care is a major problem for any mother, but being a mother and a college student makes it even more difficult. There are limitations to who can watch my son

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    factors that can influence healthy individuals over the course of their lives. There are many benefits to this change. Students of University of Arkansas will benefit because this change will give our undergraduates the advantage to compete for the best healthcare careers in the industry. The University benefits are the promise of attracting more healthcare degree sought students and the potential to work together with healthcare businesses to shape the curriculum so that it is exactly what is needed

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    To some, arguing over student dress code seems trivial and useless. To others, it goes deeper than that. Dress code might seem like the typical “first world problem”, but to the average high school student, gaining the freedom ‘no dress code’ grants is incredible. The fact of the matter is, the rigid enforcement of student dress code has gone too far in today 's society and dehumanizes us as citizens. Although school dress code attempts to promote modesty and protection, it also reinforces gender

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    College expenses have been very costly that student can not afford to even attend college HO, J.D In the article College Education and Student Loan Debt: An overview, he stated, “the National Center for education statistics reports an average tuition of 25,409 for the 2014-15 academic year at four-year colleges and universities.” It’s amazing how costly it is to get an education. Where many questions, Should the amount of wealth you make determine whether you attend college or not.? Many students

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    When facing a life decision one may be hesitant about their decision. One may look to see what others are doing, or what their family or friends may say about the decision. As a reader, you may have been in this situation when trying to decide if you should go to college, find a job right out of high school or got to trade school. From a young age, most are told that college is a necessary thing to get a good job and live a good life, but is this true? Can you get a good paying job right out of high

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    upper class are affecting the rest of the United States. The book is broken up into two main categories the first one being the problems of the upper middle class and the second one being focused on solutions that Reeves believes will bridge the gap between the upper middle class and the lower financial classes. In the first portion of the book Reeves focuses on the problems he believes are the main issues with the upper middle class. One of the issues Reeves talks about intensively is the issue of

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    and applied it to our daily lives to help change the world and ourselves for the better. I think we all decide to come to college to further our knowledge, well I know I did. But why did I choose Juniata yes I get great tuitions benefits. Juniata and it liberal arts education is training and teaching us for the not only the first jobs for the fifth one too. I am here at college to get a well-rounded education, and that is what Juniata has to offer. I had to take the knowledge I learn at Juniata and

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