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Violence is Taking Over Many Schools But What’s It Causing It To Happen? – Click Here To Find Out!

School can change your life dramatically, hopefully in good way, but not everyone is so lucky. I, myself used to be bullied around middle school so I know; from experience what it feels like not to even want to go …

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This Is a Blog About My Experience With Writing Blogs On Here For Two Semesters In A Row

So, I was first introduced to the website last Fall 2013 semester when I was taking RTV2012 with Dr. Malala. I thought to myself, this is so different. What a cool way to get points for a class. I probably …

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Seven-year-old Girl Leaves Her School after Her Hairstyle is Banned

Tiana Parker, 7, was told by her elementary school in Tulsa, Oklahoma that she was not allowed to wear her dreadlocks to school and that she must change her hairstyle. In turn, she left the school.

Deborah Brown Community School …

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Condensed Online Coursework: A Necessary Route to Graduation or Educational Evil?

So for the first part of this course, I’ve had to get used to the crammed and fast-paced nature that goes along with a summer course. Being that it is my first time participating in said estival coursework, I feel …

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Online Versus Classroom Learning

Just as the internet has changed our way of communication with one another, it has also changed how we learn by offering new avenues such as virtual online schooling. As there are many of us that would prefer a more …

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One Laptop Per Child Doesn’t Yield Results

One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) is a non-profit organization that prides itself on attempting to advance the education of disadvantaged children in poor/third-world countries. They do this by providing each child with a laptop. They don’t exactly give out Apple

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