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    Explain why some teenagers drop out of schools Nowadays students usually drop out of school‚ to get a career. More than before job seekers are looking for people who have at least finished high school. The fact that students drop out of school is caused for different reasons. There are three main causes why students drop out of school: they can’t afford tuition‚ they prefer to work‚ and they fail the course. One reason which students decide to drop out of school is because they don’t have enough

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    I believe that minimum wage should be raised. One reason is it would not only be better for the worker‚ but it would also affect the worker’s families in a positive way. If a worker is bringing home more money they will be able to better support their family. They would be able to buy more groceries and necessities that the family would need. Another reason we should raise minimum wage is it would be good for the economy. If a worker were to bring home more money they would be able to spend more

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    If you have ever worked for minimum wage‚ I am sure you have felt as if your time was worthless. After taxes you brought home next to nothing‚ no matter how often you worked. That ’s at least how I felt when I worked for minimum wage. In high school I had nothing to pay for but a cell phone. I worked for minimum wage and it seemed like I barely could afford it. I had basically no bills and I worked around twenty hours a week‚ and it seemed like I couldn ’t save any money. I always wondered how my

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    Dropping Out is No Longer an Option Ashley R. Drader Capella University Abstract The author reviews three scholarly articles discussing the current dropout rates affecting the American school systems. In some places dropout rates are as high as 50 percent within a single year. There are many different causes and risk factors that cause adolescents to drop out of school. The author discusses the causes and the risk factors further and also discusses possible prevention and intervention

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    quote is relevant to high school because‚ students should not drop out if they don’t reach their goal. Instead they should keep trying. Students should never drop out of high school. Students that drop out will not be very successful in life. Dropping out will teach bad habits ‚ and eventually people will think it’s okay to give up. There are other helping aids and alternatives instead of dropping out of high school. Each year about 1.3 million students drop out of high school in the US (“Facts”

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    My Intellectual Perseverance at this point of this semester is a 5 out of a ten half the time I want to give up‚ curl into a ball‚ and hide from the world and the other half of the time I want to face my challenges head on. I wanted to drop out like I wanted to do in the fall. I didn’t like school much to begin with. But I like to be mentally simulated‚ learning new things has always been my thing. Sitting in a classroom for the next four years to me sounds dreading. I wasn’t ready to dive back in

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    be able to drop out of school without of parental consent at age 16? Students should not be able to drop out of high school with ought parental consent at age 16. Dropouts are more likely to be unemployed‚ have poor health‚ live in poverty‚ and are single parents. People who do not earn a high school diploma face many more problems later in life than people who graduate and receive their diploma. GED stands for General Education Development. It is a large test that is a made up out of Five subjects

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    Dropping out of school is common for children in the world. The children feel as if the problem is that they have‚ will stop them from accomplishing the goals that they want to achieve in life. Children drop out every year and think about what they could have done or want to do to go back and try to finish. There isn’t any single issue that makes children drop out of school‚ because every person is different. There are many solutions to the problems‚ but the key is to watch for warning signs to stop

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    PROPOSED RESEARCH TITLE: HIGH DROP OUT FROM SCHOOL AMONG GIRLS IN TANZANIA Abstract Drop out from school among girls is a global phenomenon. In Tanzania‚ girl’s dropout from school for various reasons like early marriage‚ pregnancy‚ religious factors‚ socio-economic factors‚ school related factors and ill health. The focus of this research proposal is to investigate why girls dropout from school in Tanzania. Introduction Education enables girls to make their own decisions and to influence

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    This paper develops an approach to investigate the impacts of minimum wages on youth unemployment. Youth employment seems to be an important issue within economies around the world‚ but this papers focus will be within the United States. On August 18th‚ 2015 the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that from April to July 2015‚ the number of employed youth 16 to 24 years old increased by 2.1 million to 20.3 million . But the question isn’t why or even how‚ it’s what is to come next. Each time

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