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hated each other. They stayed married because of their beliefs in the Catholic Religion, which advises its followers not to divorce. He lived with these relatives for eight years until he runs away to Two Mills, a divided city two hundred miles from Bridgeport, where he previously lived. Two Mills is racially segregated, and has an East Side and a West Side, with the blacks living on the east, and the whites on the west. Throughout this book, Jeffrey learns the reality of discriminatory life in Two Mills

president. Would you ask a fifth grader if he is going to go to the 6th grade? No right because they have to keep going to the next level. Ever since I came to the University of Bridgeport, I constantly looked for ways to become more involved and to keep having an impact in the university. Every year, here at the University of Bridgeport I am involved in something new. Whether it's being an OL, President of a Club or even starting a chapter/club which is known as the food recovery network, with the help of

Over 1,000,000,000 animals are killed annually throughout the United States (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals). In America alone, over 11,000 research facilities partake in experimenting with cosmetic chemicals on animals (Collins). The number of animals used for cosmetic testing is alarming. Animals and humans differ from one another biologically in many significant ways. Statistics display irrefutably that cosmetic chemical preclinical testing on animals are unreliable. Animal testing

journey there, but I wasn't prepared for how different it actually was. Fairfield University is an extremely expensive college- the only reason I could afford to go there was because I was offered a scholarship for graduating from a high school in Bridgeport and even then I struggled to pay what was left of my tuition. About a week into the semester I was offered a job at the Bursar's Office on campus. The Bursar's office at Fairfield- like the Bursar's Office

directly seen in the Head Start Jamie Hulley Center, located in Bridgeport, are early brain development—early deprivation and negative post-natal experiences—and social contextual characteristics—exposure to violence. Unfortunately, according to the 2014 State of the Child in Bridgeport account, on average 35% of children living in Bridgeport are living in poverty, so these “risks” Aber, et al. (2000) states are real for Bridgeport children. Aber, et al. (2000) states that repeated exposure

Although these positive challenges that students face can seem interesting, the community, the education, the staff, and school are also something of interest. Air Force Academy is currently in District 299. Air Force Academy is located in Bridgeport, near the south loop. There are 358 students enrolled. It is a very respectful school because there is a very diverse student population, with grades from 9-12. There are 13% of Asians, 44% of Hispanics, 42% of Blacks, 10% of Whites, and 1% of two

all had numerous injuries and stab wounds that needed instant medical care. All four girls which included the wife and the three kids were instantly transported to the hospital in critical condition. “The wife was listed in critical condition at Bridgeport Hospital, and the 12-year-old was airlifted to Yale-New Haven

solvents for a wide variety of applications. According to Great North American, they need the cleaning fluid to be shipped to 11 locations such as Santa Ana, El Paso, Pendleton, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Glendale, Jacksonville, Little Rock, Bridgeport, and Sacramento. In order for our company to place a bid for this new contract, we must figure out the price per gallon we will charge. In our normal business transactions, we charge a 15% more than the cost to produce and deliver the product. At

However, economic inequality is not a new concept. Miles Corak points out in his 2012 essay the importance of understanding the dynamics of inequality over multiple generations and how this shapes current and future inequality. Corak highlights the disconnect in American society between believing one has “equality of opportunity,” and as a result, social mobility and capital, versus actually having access to economic opportunity greater than that of one’s parents. The interactions between the

instants; around sixty-two percent are middle class to upper middle class. They have safe neighborhoods, public safety, access to healthy food and top-notch education. Then not too far from Sacred Heart University, there is Bridgeport. In a WTNH News 8 video, High Poverty Rate in Bridgeport, they stated that twenty-eight thousand citizens the percentage of children living in poverty is forty-eight percent as in the year 2012. One in three kids living in the city is below the poverty line, thirty-nine percent