High school students think that when you at college, it is all about fun and freedom and doing whatever one wants, but they are wrong. ... Contrary to what they think, that is not what happens all the time, even though college is about those things, there are a lot of temptations college students face like procrastinating, having sex, stealing, gambling etc. However, there are top three temptations that college students face and they are drugs and alcohol, cheating and peer pressure and partying. ... Drugs and Alcohol is probably the number one temptation that college students especially new s...

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In spite of the ups and downs of charters and public schools a report presented by Oaklandachives.org noted that college eligibility "In 2011, 998 of Oakland 2,145 graduates completed the A-G requirements with a C or better" (Oaklandachieves.org p14) also oaklandachive.org scatter plot highlight and identify the performance of Oakland schools consequently college eligibility can be determined and accredited to several charter schools. ... Moreover, education systems may vary by several circumstances such as demographics budget or student population. Factors such as social-economic growth or fa...

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As a student who has passed through every grade level of the Texas public education system, I find the need to challenge public high schools to implement effective sex education courses which will accomplish three things: teach students how to protect themselves from sexually transmitted diseases, teach students how to properly use contraceptives, and teach students how to access resources regarding their sexual health. Students need to know how to protect themselves from sexually transmitted diseases, which are becoming more common, every year, in students from age 15 to 19. ... Out of the 2...

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In addition, it was also elucidated that students who attend such elite schools have parents who have at least a university education, while lesser than 14% of the parents of students from neighbourhood schools like Chai Chee Secondary School did. ... The segregated placement of students of varied academic capabilities in different kinds of schools in Singapore also prevents the social lives of such students from mixing, laying the path for a brewing social divide from adolescence. This continues to effect students as they enter tertiary education and are segregated once again into Junior Coll...

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One of the main areas of concern is whether or not home schooling programs provide the student with a comprehensive education experience which is ideally strived for within the public school system. ... But, being that home schooling is not a new phenomenon, many home schooled children have obviously received an adequate enough education in order to graduate from college, attain a profession and be productive members in their communities. ... "The influx of supplemental teaching materials, subject area kits, video cassettes, internet sites, and educational television programs has increased th...

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