Summer vacation. For some, a golden paradise away from school. But, for others, summer vacation is unheard of and never spoken of. Why, most of us wonder? This golden paradise is not in the picture for most kids because they attend school year round, and only take two or three week breaks. Some of us […]
“It is the Supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.” Albert Einstein An ideal teacher to me is someone who can be creative, while having an enthusiastic attitude, and also someone who teaches clearly. A creative teacher to me is someone who will give me some freedom in the […]
NO Should Jennings County Schools have school unforms? People have been asked that and are asking that themselves for a while. Well if you’re kind enough to keep on reading and not just say “ugh who wants to read this,” I will give you two really good reasons why we should not have school uniforms. […]
December 14, 2012 marks the day of the Sandy Hook massacre. December 14, 2012 marks the day that Adam Lanza murdered his mother, and then proceeded to the Sandy Hook elementary school in Newton, Connecticut, killing twenty innocent children and six brave teachers. One year later, there have been twenty three mass shootings. Over 100 […]
It’s one of my fiercest enemies, I’m 100% sure you have no idea what I’m talking about, but soon enough, you will relate. You and twenty-four strangers cramped into a high school chemistry lab, on a brisk, and typically overcast Saturday morning; the malevolent, sulfuric stank of yesterday’s experiments still permeating the senses. Every one […]
Many times you hear about the right to education and how you’re privileged to live in a country where you receive free education, but how privileged are you really? The American public school system is not a system meant to educate the youth of America, but instead to put a filter on what you are […]
I strongly believe that cell phones should be permitted in schools. The main reason I believe students should be allowed to have their cell phones with them in school is for emergencies. During serious emergencies such as school shootings, fires, or even terrorist attacks, the easiest way to receive help would be to call the […]
People say most kids are obese because of what they eat at school. Schools need better food and better snacks at lunch. Which made me choose the topic school ban on junk food may harm funding. I chose this topic because my school’s food is not the tastiest and healthiest food but if the sold […]
Is it fair to blame students for something that is not their fault, the education they have received? Across the world education is not as well developed as education is here in the United States. The colleges we have here are some of the most desirable to go to, however because of the lack of […]
Welcome to High School, where we look after your kids! After they walk through the school doors, they will ecstatically be immersed in a long string of invectives from both strangers and friends-just a wonderful, boosting way to start off the day! Public schools are often scheduled so that they make sure students are most […]
Did you ever ask your parents why you had to go to school? If you have then you probably have heard, “It’s your job.” If that is true shouldn’t you be paid for your “job”? Though students can’t choose their jobs until after college they can be paid for their work in school. There are […]
A funeral procession. They looked at us so grim, trying to make us feel guilty. It did not work- what would we be guilty for? Over and over, year after year, the same thing would happen- yet they kept thinking that we would grow up, change, mature. They call us foolish then cling to their […]
Do you find yourself looking at your Facebook page or watching Youtube videos instead of getting some work done? Or daydreaming about your plans for the summer? Procrastination is a serious problem and tends to occur mostly when we need to get some thinking work done. I mean, it’s alright to daydream every now and […]
Middle school is a place full of pointless drama, bullying, and ups and downs. Many of the students find out the hard way who their true friends are and who aren’t. There are many other problems involved in this time, and middle school isn’t always fun and what we want it to be. Some of […]
I walk in and see desks, chairs, and too many kids that I can’t stand. I start thinking about things like what I’m going to do after school, what I’m going to wear tomorrow, and how I have a D- in this class. I then begin to hate my life because of that D-, so […]
Ever since I was little I always thought that high school would be the time of my life. In reality it was everything but the time of my life. High school is a time where all you have to worry about is what prom dress you will get next year, or the latest round of […]
Operating a successful business isn’t just about working hard, but rather about working smart. This can mean improving on planning, management, and targeting, along with many other things. The first step in actually doing so, though, is periodically reviewing and analyzing where you are in the market, and what you are doing. Looking at the […]
B2B marketing uses many channels to increase profits, customers, and company growth. For example, email marketing is one method which greatly increases revenue for many B2B firms. And while this is just one channel, different types of content can be paired up with it for even greater success. Here are three types of content that […]
Your digital marketing strategy is essential for the success of your product. The purpose of a digital marketing strategy is to be seen (especially if your company is young) and to increase customers. Marketing is more than simply selling a product to customers. Traditional methods of marketing (outbound) focussed on products and upgrades and less […]
To strengthen the success of your product, competitive analysis is used to identify competitors in your market and analyze their strategies. Using online tools, you can access and monitor competitor’s digital information including domain authority, social media outreach, and keyword analysis. Why competitive analysis The point is to see what’s working for your competitor, what […]
A STEEP analysis is a tool commonly used in marketing to evaluate different external factors which impact an organization. It is essential for every business to consider some external forces before they can take decisions. Many people have limited imagination as it is shaped by their own experience and beliefs. This tendency often leads an […]
Every business, regardless of industry, will be affected by external forces. That’s a fact. But how much will you be impacted? And what factors should you be aware of? This is why we do PEST analysis: it highlights key categories within politics, economics, social and technology that can ruin a business if not monitored. But […]
Groupon is the leading online discount store, available in nearly 50 countries worldwide. Founded in 2008, Groupon is known for its extensive coupon deals for local products and services.The company works with merchants and drives consumer buying power through merchant products. What factors influence the company’s overwhelming ecommerce power? Our PESTLE analysis of Groupon goes […]
PEST analysis is an acronym for Political, Economic, Social and Technological factors. These are external factors that will affect the state of business in any industry. PEST analysis helps business owners and analysts make decisions at the best times. With it, you’ll identify key factors which disrupt business. Knowing these factors now helps you plan […]
PEST analysis identifies external factors which influence a business. In this case, we’re examining how the food industry is affected by political, economical, social and technological factors. PEST analysis helps to plan with these factors. If any of the four are ignored, a solid foundation is lacking in your strategic planning. This is true for […]
PEST analysis shows how external factors affect the status of your business. You’ll examine four sections: political factors; economic factors; social factors and; technological factors. PEST analysis applies to any industry, idea, or business. In this article, we’ll be giving you a PEST analysis template and an explanation of each section. Starting with the executive […]
Cloud management refers to the software and technologies made for monitoring and operating applications, services and in the cloud. The tools help to confirm that cloud computing-based resources are working properly. It is an important field and it is not easy. There can be many problems in cloud management processes. There can also be inefficiencies […]
If you are linked to the business world in any way, you are perhaps aware of SWOT analysis. SWOT is one of the most commonly used tools by companies. It stands for strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. You can break down and analyze your strategy with it. While tradition use of the tool is more […]
Uber is a high-tech company that was founded in 2009. It brilliantly connects the transportation industry with technology via its ride-sharing app. In 2014, it was stated as the highest valued venture-supported company. Uber offered its service in over 200 cities in 53 countries by 2014. Uber is valued at over US $40 billion. This […]
SWOT analysis is a commonly used business tool that can help boost future business performance. It helps identify how certain internal and external factors affect business. Small and big companies rely on this technique. The traditional SWOT analysis can also help web startups. Web startups often use SWOT to find out how user-friendly a website […]