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    I have blown the conch shell since the sixth grade because I started out with a bamboo shoot that had a hole carved at one end and the other side cut right before the section that covers it completely. We went caroling at the elderly homes, the hospital, and the food court in waimea. I went on a island

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    already been concluded. There has been a considerable amount of research and much of it has concluded with: the children who were placed in a classroom with less students from kindergarten to third grade, scored higher during academic testing, and were more likely to continue to achieve higher grades throughout their school years. Because education is an important stepping stone for children, it is crucial their educational needs are exceeded while they are young and still able to grasp. What

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    I went to public school kindergarten through fifth grade. In sixth grade I decided I wanted to be homeschooled. While being homeschooled I thought I was the smartest person ever. I got to accelerate faster than everyone I knew. I would finish math assignments in 10 minutes and learn a whole English lesson in 20 minutes. I was doing the same things as kids in seventh grade while I was in sixth grade. Kids in my grade were doing things I already knew how to do. I would go to my friends house

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    Bart Allen 11/20/16 Student Achievement We all go to school for education, to obtain the knowledge needed to find what we are passionate about, but through the years of schooling, many factors come into play when looking at students and their achievements all throughout their 12 years of education until college. Student achievement is the measure of the academics a student learns within a quick time frame. Student achievement is an achievement worthwhile, once all is said

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    Education is the foundation that our entire society is built on. Without education, society could not grow and prosper. Without education, we wouldn't have things like electricity, plumbing, or any other common amenities that is present in our society today. Education is important to not only the children receiving it, but to their parents and members of the community as a whole. Education is offered to many in U.S. thanks to public education, and laws that say children must be in school until they

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    contributed to much of the failure of student achievement. The use of the traditional grading system has slowly led to the major issue of grade inflation. Most often students’ grade tend to be inflated with the help of non-academic factors such as homework, participation and student effort. High school teachers tend include effort as part of the grade, giving high grades to students who work in class despite whether they

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    employer’s demand for high-educated employees climbs fast. Although many people, who are motivated by Bill Gates or Mark Zuckerberg, argue that experience is more important for getting a job than your record at school, others believe that obtaining good grades can aid you in getting more chance of getting great jobs, benefit yourself with advantages such as scholarships and internship or prove that you are passionate with your major. During an interview, it is clear that GPA attached in your resume is

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    8-8-16 3:00-6:30 I met my on-site supervisor, Amy Gonzalez and the staff members at Tenaya. Together, we greeted and welcomed all 7th graders and their families during registration. I helped pass out ID cards and bus schedules to students. 8-9-16 3:00-6:30 Today was 8th registration. With the school staff, we greeted and welcomed all 8th graders and their families to Tenaya. I helped pass out ID cards, bus schedules, and class schedules to students. 8-25-16 7:45-3:00 Today was my first full day

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    respectable grades. An individual’s grades reflect the determination the student committed to every course. Furthermore, there are three simple suggestions a college or university student needs to recognize to obtain an A or a respectable grade. Students either may decide to dedicate the time and determination, or decided to be unsuccessful. Most college or university students attend school to become successful. Students struggling to remain in school or receive respectable grades are the ones

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    higher grade point average than what I had. The business program that I wanted to attend was asking for a minimum of 3.20 grade point average in order to be able to get into the program. During the first two years of my education I did not take school seriously and because of that it effected my overcall grade point average however, I found out that the master program is only looking at the last ninety units of your undergrad. I felt relieved and quickly started counting up my overall grade point

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