COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF STUDENTS FROM MONOGAMOUS AND POLYGAMOUS FAMILIES IN OFFA, KWARA STATE. BY IGWESI, B. N. (MRS), Department of Educational Foundations, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria. Abstract This study compared the academic achievement of students from monogamous and polygamous families. It was a causal comparative study under the survey research approach. The sample consisted of 100 SSI students from monogamous families and 100 SSI students from polygamous
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Sports have become a major business and attraction for the American public. The print, radio, television, internet, and cinema media have contributed to the explosive popularity of both professional and collegiate sports. Billions of dollars are spent on the proliferating professional and collegiate sports industry. It is not surprising, therefore, that the popularity of professional and collegiate sports has been reflected in the sports programs of American high schools. The pressure to win
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is a great accomplishment, but there are more improvements that LWHS need to be made that will make sure the students and the school continue to create growth, productivity, and success. When evaluating areas of weakness, success, progress, and achievements; most school will remain the same. It is when you add relevance, rigor, and technology; these things will enhance the learning environment. Finding ways to motivate the students, getting the community involved, and bringing in academies will enrich
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outline to the occupational society would be great, because I liked solving difficulties and aiding establishments on how to advance. I created a start-up scheme accessing firm that would be abundant fit. I would need the chance to labor with three junior experts with blue-chip accessing qualifications and that can benefit form a fresh corporation. I for one was excited to assistance from the guidance and physical-world knowledge, and I labored voluntary for four months fixing up the agency, creating
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bested Obama in Ohio by 4% 4. Word: escort Part of speech: n. Sentence from the Internet: In the Twin Cities my escort is always a young man named Tim Hedges. 5. Word: underestimate Part of speech: vt. n. Sentence from the Internet: Junior Apprentice candidates not to "underestimate" her. 6. Word: disgrace Part of speech: vt. n. Sentence from the Internet: Withdrawing the money to help people in disgrace is criminal. 7. Word: humiliate Part of speech: vt. Sentence
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Bullying and the Effects Of Academic Achievement In Elementary School Students Tracy Priest Brandman University This paper was prepared for Introduction to Sociology, Section 101, taught by Professor Kimberly Kenney. Abstract As violence in school becomes more and more common in our society, teacher need to be more aware of the many types of bullying, how students are affected by bullying, how often students are being bullied and how to prevent bullying from occurring. With bullying
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A Sense of Urgency Jay Mullens EDL 640 – The Executive Educator Western Illinois University A Sense of Urgency In Kotter’s book, A Sense of Urgency, Kotter argued how effective leaders must impart a sense of urgency in order for their institute to continue to develop in a positive manner. When this attitude is infused throughout the complete association, the opportunity for contentment and false urgency is lessened. Kotter states on page 1 in the opening paragraph, “A sense of urgency is
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My Very Own History Everyone has his/ her own story to tell, a life given by God, an opportunity to breathe and see the earth and given a unique history to treasure. For me, my life is a long fairytale written by God’s precious hands. It’s like He is my Director, and I am his Actress. It was in the year 1995, at exactly 4:30 in the afternoon of December 15 when another baby girl was born at the Matilde Memorial District Hospital at Camalaniugan, Cagayan. The only daughter of farmer Pablito Valiente
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together with hard work, perseverance and determination is the only key behind every achievement. This achievement can be aspire through the good foundation of Basic Education which is equal to 6 years in elementary and 4 years in high school from the old curriculum and that is presently the Enhance Basic Education or the K to 12 Curriculum that is equivalent to 1 year kindergarten, 6 years elementary, 4 years in junior high school and 2 years senior high school. While the students or the learners progress
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freshmen, are a group particularly prone to stress (D’Zurilla & Sheedy, 2001) due to the transitional nature of college life (Towbes &Cohen, 2003). They must adjust to being away from home for the first time, maintain a high level of academic achievement, and adjust to a new social environment. College students, regardless of year in school, often deal with pressures related to finding a job or potential life partner. These stressors do not cause anxiety or tension by themselves. Instead, stress
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