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    Before taking Intro to Liberal Arts, I had no clue I was pursuing my degree in a liberal arts based school. Here at Stockton University they are focused on teaching and learning in a Liberal Arts setting with an outgrowth in service learning and community participation. Our specialized General Studies programs ensure that students don 't simply take classes; they participate in an educational program that has elements of writing, quantitative reasoning, and multicultural studies (U.S News, 2015)

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    Grades

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    With the passage of compulsory attendance laws at the elementary level during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the number of students entering high schools increased rapidly. Between 1870 and 1910 the number of public high schools in the United States increased from 500 to 10,000. As a result, subject area instruction in high schools became increasingly specific and student populations became more diverse. While elementary teachers continued to use written descriptions and narrative

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    JFK: A True President

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    President John Fitzgerald Kennedy who was also known as JFK took office on May 29 1917. JFK was the youngest president to ever be elected into office. He was then assassinated in November of 1963. From that point on there has been the debate of how history should remember him. JFK should be remembered as an excellent president because of his contribution of the Peace Corps & Alliance for Progress, His response to the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the ideas of his that lived on to become part of the

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    similar relationship management system with its suppliers to ensure timely delivery, quality, and innovation. Additionally, AtoZ will develop student loyalty cards for students of King George Elementary. The loyalty cards, when used, will ensure a percentage of sale proceeds will be donated back to the school. In addition, loyalty cards will serve to track the effectiveness of

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    Review of School Nurse Perceptions and Practices. The main purpose of this article was to observe how well school nurses impact the prevention of childhood obesity within the school systems. Health education and promotion is a very important topic stressed in today’s society. More and more children are developing high Body Mass Indexes and putting themselves at risk for developing diabetes and heart disease. The studies done through this article included a variety of different schools, involving

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    close. As a child growing up in Ghana, playing soccer and climbing coconut trees were the best things. He went to daycare at about the ages of 2-5 years old, which is something we also do here in Oregon. At the age of six, he began primary school, or as we say elementary school. He described the schooling systems as “more based on the learning than it is here”. The schooling systems in Ghana are more tough on their students to actually learn the content not to just pass. You either get repeated or get

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    practices includes the ones of Gattullo (2000) Ruiz‐Primo & Furtak (2007), Pham (2012), Buyukkarci (2014) and Wubshet & Menuta (2015). Gattullo (2000) conducted a case study on formative assessment in English language teaching elementary classrooms in Italy. He observed four primary teachers’ performance in applying formative assessment in their classroom. Gattullo focused on children classes and reported the methods used. He adapted a formative assessment framework which consists of nine categories:

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    Discourse Vs Discourse

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    taught but Discourse cannot be taught to an individual. I disagree with this statement, I don’t think language can be taught either. In elementary school, they lay the foundation of language for the students. But then from there on it is up to the student to do something with the information they were given. This follows the question we were asked on the first day of school, “what is a good writer?” Or even, “what is a good reader?”. A good writer or reader takes it upon themselves to take the lessons

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    outside, then our public schools should be able to require their students to wear school uniforms.” President Clinton is referring to the outfits or sets of standardized clothes that are worn primarily for an educational institution, usually in primary and secondary schools in various countries. When used, they form the basis of a school’s dress code, which is a set of rules, usually written and posted specifying the required manner of dress at a school. It began when schools had issues with grades

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    implications for those individuals as well as to the whole of society. The presence of evil in the world became horrifyingly apparent again on December 14, 2012 in Newtown, Connecticut. Shortly after 9:30 a.m. a lone gunman entered Sandy Hook Elementary School and brutally murdered six adults and 20 students, ages six and seven, then took his own life. There was no apparent reason

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