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question Why don't schools teach us to form our own opinions?

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by MatthewSenopole Dec 17, 2010 16:37
question Why can the people live no more without mobile phones?

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by Silke Joswig Jul 10, 2006 14:53
question When will someone ask STUDENTS what they think school should look like? It's the adults who have made this mess

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by Scottbell Jul 20, 2011 07:51
question What is more important: differences or commonalities?

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by K.Obeng Manu Jul 04, 2006 12:34
question If you were listening to a vocal audition for a university program, what would you look for? I would seek passion, engagement, confidence, imagination but I don't know what pieces could portray all of that. What vocal pieces transcend reality?

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by rwt Feb 05, 2012 21:24
question Why do all people look at their mobile phone, as soon as they are alone?

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by Sabine Dey Jul 10, 2006 14:53
answer I am trying very hard to respond in a positive manner to this post but the mindset of the person in poverty is not the problem. I have traveled worldwide and what you call the mindset is the result of inequity, it is a sort of depression that can only be cured by earning a decent wage. If you try to educate this person there’re has to be a job waiting for him or her and that is an economic factor, [...]

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by Thai sean Dec 30, 2011 04:24
question how can educators combat the poverty mindset?

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by livnlrn75 Dec 29, 2011 21:39
question In your opinion what should a young adult be reading, seeing or experiencing to spark a strong desire and knowledge to become a world-changer?

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by publicrelate Sep 05, 2006 14:50
comment thank you, thai sean. i think you did well in being positive. i have travelled the world also and have taught in asia for seven years. now i am teaching children living in poverty up in northern maine. i also work with children that have oppositional defiance disorder. their ODD usually stems from some sort of abuse or neglect. research has shown that poverty forms children's minds which in turn [...]

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by livnlrn75 Dec 30, 2011 14:28
comment The idea that poverty is a cycle taught to children by parents makes a lot of sense but it is not the only concept passed for one generation to the next. When I was teaching the most troubling for me was the lack of value placed on education in general, the often heard phrase was 'Why should I learn something I'll never use after I graduate?". On evenings where the parents came into the school [...]

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by thedoc Dec 31, 2011 18:31
comment Well I say that you are the knowledgeable person on this subject, I grew up almost poor and I often came up against lack of opportunity, first the family farm went under, then the woodworking factories, then the metal fabrication factories and the small town I live in went under, no jobs, then I graduated high school. I wanted to be a pilot or an aircraft mechanic but couldn’t afford the [...]

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by Thai sean Jan 03, 2012 04:35
question What is the difference between knowledge and wisdom?

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by Thai sean Dec 12, 2007 03:21
comment On the other hand the good attitude of a student was very evident in the parents of those children.

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by thedoc Dec 31, 2011 18:32
question does language really matter to express yourself?

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by HEMANT Jan 20, 2012 22:06