The Robert Day School

making their chosen degree worthwhile. In America, we are running into the problem of a lack of jobs, requiring a degree or not. From service-jobs to white-collar jobs, "...more than 14 million jobs are vulnerable to being outsources offshore." (Roberts).College graduates that are native to America are struggling to find work due to the outsourcing of jobs, in turn damaging our economy. It is common sense that the more jobs we give away, the less jobs there will be for newly college graduates to

May 17, 1954 the United States Supreme Court decided to integrate public school in the Brown v. Board of education case(Jacoway). One year later they reiterated its ruling to desegregate the schools with all deliberate speed. With this law past, Little Rock decided to put a plan in action that would eventually take place three years later(Jacoway). The school Superintendent Virgil Blossom came up with a three phase plan, called the Blossom Plane(Fitzgerald 23). For the first phase only 10th-12th

jersey on, surrounded by 100,000 people is a student. This student wakes up every day like any other student, he goes to class, he eats in the dining halls, and he studies for his exams. The only difference is he plays football, and the 100,000 people in the stadium payed to come watch this student play. This morning, he wakes up with his roommate, who is also on the football team. They put on their game day outfit, a suit and tie, and walk over to the dining hall for breakfast. After, they

Short Story- First Day As I run, trying desperately not to be late, my heart was pumping. It’s my first day at my new school and already I’m 5 minutes late, wondering what will the teacher say and, more importantly, what my new class will think of me. I run as hard as I can, not caring about my bag rubbing on my shoulders. I run as hard and as fast as I can trying not to be too late. As I approach the stairs, I run up, jump the three steps, burst through the door into

Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace by Jeff Hobbs it shows the most enduring conflicts in America: race, class, drugs, community, imprisonment, education, family, friendship, and love. Robs’ story is about the collision of two fiercely insular worlds; the campus of Yale University and Newark, New Jersey and the difficulty of going from one to another and then back again. This book reflects a lot about the Book “Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis” written by Robert D. Putnam. Putnam mainly talks

using third- world countries to create a product at low wages for long hours under extreme conditions. Children that are under the age of 13 are involved in child labor in developing countries. Child labor interferes with their ability to attend schools. Workers are manufacturing products in foreign countries that are shipped to the United States to make a more substantial profit. Sweatshops often have poor working conditions; people are suffering from health issues from hours of hard labor. While

by the amount of focus that is put on them by entertainment journalist and television shows (90). Entertainment magazines line the shelves of grocery stores and newspaper stands with the names and faces of stars plastered throughout the pages. Robert Downey Jr. is one of the most gifted actors of his generation, but he had a tough time finding stability in his personal life. According to Biography.com, Downey was born in New York City on April 4, 1965, and began is acting career as a young boy

There are two types of classes in high school. The first type of class is the very boring one, the one we dread going to. The second type, is the class that interests us. Mrs.Anderson’s math class belongs to the first category. Math is a great subject, but there needs to be a good teacher to make the class interesting. Mrs.Anderson is the age of my grandma and she talks as if she was dying. It is very hard to understand what she is saying because she talks so quietly and it seems that talking causes

Explication: “The Road Not Taken” By Robert Frost The four time Pulitzer Prize winning poet, Robert Frost, is well known for his picturesque portrayal of rural lifestyle, focusing mainly on the New England region of the United States. “The Road Not Taken”, published in 1916 is one of his earliest written and most highly praised works. It is considered a masterpiece of American Literature and its content is frequently studied by high school and college students to this day. The poem is a closed frame narrative

James Blake a hosier, and his mother Catherine Wright Armitage Blake. (Blakearchive.org) William Blake, being mostly educated at home learned how to read and write by his mother and later on went to school. His parents watch that he was different from others and they didn’t push him to attend to school, the main reason why his mother decided to instruct him. “They did observe that he was different from his