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Monthly Archives: January 2013
Teacher evaluation plan
I don’t live in New York, nor have I ever, and I’m not sure if I will in the future. However, I read an article recently about an issue in NYC about problems with the education system there. Apparently, the … Continue reading
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The weather
So, I know I already posted about the weather before (snow!) but I’m going to today as well just because it’s just such an interesting subject here in Happy Valley. The weather here is crazy- so up and down and … Continue reading
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Draft revised
Light My draft revised! Still needs some work (conclusion) but on its way!
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The importance of Flaws
I’m sure many people would agree with me that this past week has been a little bit crazy now that we’ve traveled farther into the semester and teachers have begun packing on the work. On Monday, I thought it would … Continue reading
Posted in Passion
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Rough draft of “This I Believe”
Light I still need to organize this better, use more descriptive words, and paint a more immaculate picture of what I am trying to portray. I want to show how the physical process of seeing light has translated into the … Continue reading
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Snow!
My passion blog for this semester will be about everyday beauty. I feel like this blog could sound a bit cheesy, but I’ll try to avoid that as much as I can! (no guarantees though) and if there is anything … Continue reading
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Affirmative Action
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/20/opinion/asians-too-smart-for-their-own-good.html?ref=education I think affirmative action is a large issue when it comes to University and school admissions in general because it seperates students using criteria other than their abilities, work ethic, and ability to “fit in” that school. This article … Continue reading
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