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Essays 121 - 150
desire for material security, success, and comfort on one hand, and limited opportunities to achieve these things on the other han...
gone beyond Deweys premises (Brufee, 1995). In the current processes used in cooperative classrooms, students work in small groups...
on their campuses. "Widely used despite its illegality for most undergraduates, alcohol contributes to almost half of all motor ve...
right? Not as visible a cause as AIDS, nor as prevalent in the news as Cancer, Meningitis will be a difficult sell to this segmen...
my guide in understanding how he and his fellow students actually comprise a subculture in their use of such jargon. I, of course...
are given the opportunity to buy condoms at greatly reduced prices. Even so, "Only 48% of heterosexuals and 36% of gays claim to ...
missing classes, falling behind and ultimately losing whatever funding may have accompanied ones higher education is but one repre...
about the cost of lessons or the upkeep of a car was also attractive, and as such unlike many peers, I did not immediately learn t...
reported that the teachers are considering their position and may file an un-fair labor practices claim as a result of this smokin...
to their ethnicity and/or race. As detailed in a study by the University of Michigan, binge drinking is defined as the...
growing epidemic of STD on campuses around the United States. For instance, a survey at one campus showed that "of a possible 500...
however, would seem an imbalance from within. Even if the young person understands that killing is not acceptable behavior, a chil...
by an ecological system of factors (1996). These things combined may be considered an organizational learning system (1996). That...
on their own. On the other hand, black college students who are part of a collective campus group are fortified with encouragemen...
Indeed, campus administrators are more than aware of the extenuating circumstances that arise on account of student sexual harassm...
Jim Pickens well represents the throng of scathing opinion pieces that have flooded virtually every form of media since the incide...
It is essential for students to be safe especially in a campus setting where they often walk to and from classes and may participa...
diversity we need to consider issues such as race and ethnicity, gender, age, social class and the way that the differences will m...
Hazing is a vicious practice that in some cases seems very close to torture. Its a dangerously outmoded and silly custom that has...
in violence, it remains a major issue that must be dealt with not only by teachers and other adults of authority, but also in the ...
not only too immature to handle the responsibilities that would be necessitated with the presence of these "tools" in this environ...
for supporting arguments against hazing on college campuses. The problem of hazing is on the rise and occurs even on college camp...
Bay is the only public state in California that requires community service for graduation (Slater, 2004) although there is a pendi...
and supportive educational environments and the development of love, respect and security (Self Esteem, 2001). Fostering self-eff...
an issue that directly impacted on Cornerstone, but could equally impact on any religious group wanting to use any public grounds,...
issues but were somewhat hindered in expressing their ideas. One author notes that, "Public universities were a hotbed of social a...
avoid these taboos of nutrition by choosing the soup offered each day, but that choice does not address the lack of fresh vegetabl...
hate crimes as do whites (Lacey, 2003). When America was attacked by fanatic Muslims on September 11, 2001, one fear was an incre...
large rocks in a jar, and then added smaller ones in the larger spaces around them. Though it could be said that the jar was full...
in both US and CSU systems (UC Office of the President, 1999). To help with tuition, the state adopted the Cal Grant program to he...