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    She has a degree in English and American Studies from Amherst College ("American Radioworks"). As it is noted her background and work history gives Hanford credibility as a writer and solid evidence as of why one may trust her concern and observation on the subject of education. As well as being an honored journalist. Next, as an

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    Radio In The 1920's

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    According to American Radioworks, more than 40% of American household owned radios, and then later in doubled to 80% a decade later. Americans soon depended on the radio for everything. The radio typically coated Americans $150 according to 1913-1928: WW1 & Prohibition.To finding out what's going on in the US and to just passing free time. Surveys found that listeners in the 1930s spent an average of more than four hours a day listening to radio broadcasts(American Radioworks). This means the radio

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    Rebecca D’Souza Ms.Terry & Ms. Lindsey Humanities 13 November 2014 The American Dream The American Dream is something common to all people, but is yet something that everyone views in different ways. One person’s American Dream may be totally different from someone else’s, that is what makes us all different, unique and special. The American Dream is a reality and it is something we strive for. It may not be simple to live out, but it is definitely something we can work for. Your dream can change

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    As centuries have progressed, there have been many different opinions regarding classroom discipline and how to achieve the optimal learning environment. Teachers have individually found their comfort zones regarding the form of discipline that they enforce in their classroom. The most controversial form of disciplinary action throughout history is corporal punishment, such as paddling or hitting hands. Other forms of discipline typically used have been “writing off”, public shaming, and suspension

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    person’s dream will not be the same as another, because dreams are like snowflakes, there’s never two that are exactly alike. “... each person has the right to pursue happiness- not a self-indulgence, but as fair ambition and creative drive” (American RadioWorks- A Better Life). Many people may have a harder path to achieve their dream, but with hard work and their ability to freely pursue opportunity they will make a better life for themselves. In previous years there has been economic problems that may

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    Mid-Term Research Paper- “History in the Movies” The Help should be considered very historically inaccurate in its depiction of the setting, characters, and events of the segregated South in the 1960’s. The Help seems to look past the true violence and discrimination that black men and women faced during the time period, and shines light on the prominent southern belles, who in actuality, were “not always as kind to their black maids as they were depicted to be in the movie,” (MacNicol 2011)

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    Try to picture this: Your country has just fallen into the worst economic slump in history. The company you work for has just gone out of business. You lose your job. What will you do? How will you survive? All these questions were surely asked by Edgar Harburg. Like many others during the Great Depression of the 1930s, Edgar Harburg turned to music; he joined Jay Gorney and together they collaborated on songs for Broadway pieces (Edmund and Goldstein 107). Not unsurprisingly, he preferred his new

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    One Size Does Not Fit All

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    One Size Does Not Fit all “If my future were determined by just my performance on a standardized test, I wouldn’t be her. I guarantee you that” - Michelle Obama. Once upon a time our education system was based on one 's knowledge of the simplicity of things; however, now a days a children 's knowledge isn’t based on whether he or she knows the different countries or how to answer 2+2 unless they can relate it to a real world situation. It is based on the pure skill of how to take a test. Standardized

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    you go to college and get the degree, that degree gives an higher chance to get a very good job to pay off your debts. Any job or company owner would rather have someone with a college degree than someone with only a high school degree. American RadioWorks says “Today, nearly 60 percent of all jobs in the U.S. economy require higher education.” That means almost all jobs need a higher education then a high school degree. College brings so much more then just better Jobs. College brings better family

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    Shirley Chisholm Speech

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    Did you know, before Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama there was Shirley Chisholm. Shirley Chisholm was an African American female congresswoman who ran for the presidency in 1972, as a Democrat. When she ran for presidency she didn’t run for the blacks or for females, she ran for the people of America. To be a social game changer implies that an individual must be an impact towards change and inspire others to change. Shirley Chisholm was an excellent congress person she had a special insight with

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