Fighting for Equal Education in Pennsylvania   America is known as “the home of the free and the land of the brave,” but is it also a nation of the stupid? Despite spending more on education than any other country, the United States has one of the most flawed and unequal education systems…

So I am not posting an outline because I’m actually done my draft of my paper. So instead here is my draft. Please don’t feel like you have to read the entire thing. Skimming is fine. I am most looking for help with my conclusion and transitions of paragraphs. I feel pretty confident in the…

RCL 4: Counterargument   Hey, so I changed my topic a little bit. I am no longer doing how education is undervalued in America. While I still believe this, it is less policy than needed. Instead I am doing how education is unequal. I will be focusing most likely on either Pennsylvania or geographically. It…

Proposed purpose: Education is undervalued in the United States. The reason I have chosen this to be my paper topic is because I am an education major, so this is very personal to me. This is an issue that affects millions of students because it affects anyone from kindergarten to college and beyond. Education is…

For my deliberation, I went to Uncloaking On Campus Smoking. I was initially very impressed with it because there were 24 people who showed up. It was on a Saturday so kids weren’t in class which probably helped them get so many people. They did have a couple sophomores show up which was good. Their…

Regulate Everything   Here are my articles that I have chosen to research on my approach for this topic. Our job is to show what regulating everything, formal and informal, would be like. https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2018/01/23/university-alabama-may-have-violated-first-amendment-kicking-out-racist-student   Freedom-speech-limitations   The first article deals specifically with hate speech on college campuses. This was a case that happened at…

Hey everyone! So, if you don’t remember, I am focusing on education for my blog, and this week I decided to just go for the big question. The one thing every student and parent desperately wants to know. Why is college so damn expensive? You’ve heard the stories from your parents and grandparents. The old…

I believe that people are good. When terrorists attack, kids are kidnapped, or when wars wage on, I believe the best in people. I think of Nelson Mandela, Anne Frank, and all the others throughout history who have suffered at the wrath of others and yet continued to believe in people. The year is 2006….

Here is my script: I have also attached a rough recording. This is not my final cut as I have found a couple errors in it. Let me know what you think:   I believe that people are good. When terrorists attack, kids are kidnapped, or when wars wage on, I believe the best in…

For my blog, I have chosen to focus on the Education topic. My reasoning for choosing this topic is very simple. Firstly, I am a student in college and so the policies and decisions being made regarding education affect me directly. And secondly, I am an education major hoping to teach middle school in the…