Recently one of the school’s biology teachers switched from the ten-point grading scale used school-wise to a seven-point grading scale. Due to this switch, students will experience a variety of negative consequences. By enacting such a change, students will suffer from frustration that their efforts do not yield the results they would like, a grading […]
Four Years Full of Memories High School: A short four years spent in a school at the beginning of our lives. What makes these four years have such a tremendous impact on us? Maybe it’s all of the homework that we do. Yeah it’s probably the homework, HAHA obviously not. We don’t spend the rest […]
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College exams have the potential to be some of the hardest or the easiest exams that can be taken. For kids entering college, they grew up with books such as How to Survive Just About Anything and television shows like Ned’s Declassified School Survival Guide. They were great resources on how to survive everyday life […]
Imagine a person who came from a school that is probably not the best is offered the chance to get a good education, compared to a student who has already gotten some of the best education the country has to offer. How would you feel if you were allowed into a nice college, coming out […]
“Homework isn’t worth two minutes of time, never mind an hour.”These are the words of Alfie Kohn, an American author who studies the effect of teenagers receiving overwhelming amounts of homework.This work is meant to help students learn their class materials and obtain a better understanding of the subjects taught in school. However, how much […]
I would like to thank you for putting up digital clocks in the hallways. It was a big help, because now I can read the clocks and not spend time figuring out the time. It must have taken time to put the clocks up, but your work is not going unrecognized. I am a senior […]
I dream that someday i’ll be in the navy or become a doctor. I want to go to the navy because when i was in 10th grade i was in the JROTC program and i loved it. I want to become a doctor also because i want to find inner peace and i like helping […]
What is the idea of financial literacy? Financial literacy is simply understanding how money works. However, 17.8% of American students proved to be financially inept, as they could not answer basic financial questions in an assessment provided by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) (Bidwell). Why is the percentage so shockingly high? Why […]
I never realized how close college was. My whole life it seemed far away. I would fantasize about going away to school, carrying around heavy text books, making something of myself. And here I am, a sophmore and I don’t know what im going to do once I graduate. Everything used to be so easy. […]
The learning labs are supposed to be a place of aid and education, but they seem to be more of disorganized chaos these days with the absence of teachers, a lack of teachers comprehending material, and an uneven distribution of students to teachers. These seem to be few of many relevant issues in the learning […]
Many students around the country sit in school and think, “What’s the point of going to school?” Many teachers may even think, “Why do I teach? What am I really teaching my students?” In Eleanor Roosevelt’s brief commentary “Good Citizenship: The Purpose of Education”, she pushes her readers to think beyond the accepted definition of […]
Schools require/assign too much homework to their students every week. With all this homework students get stressed out and don’t have time to do other things such as exercise. Students also aren’t the only ones who want to get rid of homework. Schools assign too much homework. “The average highschool student is assigned 3.5 hours […]
Ever wonder why you as a student of why you as a parent of a student have been complaining or head complaining about there school lunches. Well there are reasons for that just like everything else in this world. The USDA changed new standards for the school lunch program to try to lower obesity in […]
Sleep is one of the most important factors in a student’s health, and shortage of sleep can leave very negative effects on a student’s life. With schools starting so early in the morning, many problems can appear both inside of school and in a student’s everyday life. To help lighten the huge effects of all […]
I believe that the D.A.R.E. program should no longer be active in schools in the U.S. In my opinion, the program is more convincing students to try illegal drugs rather than stopping the use of them. While this program may be a very expensive program, students still don’t understand the full harm of drugs. Millions […]
Sleep deprivation can have overwhelmingly negative effects on both adults and teenagers alike. However, its effects are much more prominent on teens. In fact, a 2010 study of 392 boys and girls published online in the Journal of Psychiatric Research found that those who had trouble sleeping at 12 to 14 years old, were more […]
Walking down these hallways you will see the different groups, like the view from an airplane looking down at all the cities. Everyone has a group they “run with” and that will never change. There is the jocks, cheerleaders, and geeks. You should know that high school isn’t everything. The cliques don’t matter. The grades […]
My ideal school is a school quite unlike any school we’ve heard of. This school consists of a large library and basic recreational facilities. And that’s all. There are no classrooms. The school motto is “I sought not to bring men to me, but to themselves,” a quote by Emerson. The school is built on […]
Imagine a couple students sitting outside minding their own business chewing gum and then all of a sudden a teacher comes out of the school and gives them an after school detention. That’s not fair, what were they doing wrong, chewing gum? That is wrong and should not be happening in school. For example,I got […]
What is a Mission Statement or should we say, why you need a map when you go out of town. A mission statement is basically a statement that a company sets up when they first start their business. The goal of a mission statement is to guide the company towards the direction they’re going in. […]
Writing a mission statement is similar to finding the ingredients you need for your favorite recipe. There are a few key things that you want to keep in mind and this is going to be something you’re going to have to take your time with. The easiest way to understand how to write a mission […]
If you look at a few of top mission statements from your favorite companies, you may find that they have a lot in common. For starters, let’s look at Amazon. Mission statement example: Amazon Amazon’s mission statement says: It’s our goal to be Earth’s most customer-centric company, where customers can find and discover anything at […]
For a business to be successful, it requires extensive planning and analysis to survive in the market and industrial environment. Businesses conduct analyses to assess conditions and environment in which they are operating. Every company has certain frameworks that allow them to understand the market and analyze their products and services. Companies carry out market […]
Porter’s Five Forces analyses are an approach to determining just how competitive a given market is, and consequently, how profitable it may be for a business. This framework draws on five factors, known as the ‘five forces’, to achieve this. These five forces are: buyer power — the ability of buyers to decrease the prices […]
Numerous factors determine and affect the environment of an organization, which should be identified, understood and analyzed by the company so it can achieve optimum performance. PEST analysis categorizes these factors affecting the organization under four headings, namely: Political Economic Social Technological If you want to know what is PEST analysis and how it can […]
Aside from the company’s internal resources and industry factors, there are several other macro-economic factors that can have a profound impact on the performance of a company. In particular situations such as new ventures or product launch ideas, these factors need to be carefully analyzed in order to determine how big their role in the […]
An overview of PESTLE Analysis from AssistKD’s Richard Skidmore. This is the pilot from a series of a number of videos that will cover key subject areas surrounding Business Analysis and Project Management – presented by AssistKD’s tutors. To find out more head to www.assistkd.com.
Every company in a business has certain frameworks that they follow in order to understand the market they are catering to. They usually keep on checking the nerve of the market where they want to focus their products upon. Certain companies carry out field work in form of market research through which they conduct surveys […]
Everyday our market is changing the way it is. Many new things are developed and in a matter of about some seconds, the whole scenario stands different in front of us. Among them, there are many things that we can control and then there are other things that fall beyond our control and those are […]
