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Cole Porter (1891-1964) American composer & lyricist Biography Cole’s family Cole Porter’s name derives from the surnames of his parents, Kate Cole and Sam Porter. Kate’s father, James Omar, was an influential man both in the community and in Cole’s early life. J.O. started from humble beginnings as son of a shoemaker, but his business…

School Violence It was the week before spring break. Alex Orange, a popular student and football player at West Charlotte High School in Charlotte, North Carolina, was looking forward to spending time with his dad in Tennessee. But that Friday, he decided to stop by a house party being held by the Debonairs, a high…

Among School Children Among School Children 1. What are your thoughts about what happened to Clarence? It is a teacher’s job to try and reach all of his/her students. That is extremely difficult with children that have no problems. In Clarence’s case, Mrs. Zajac tried everything she knew to get through to this troubled child….

Perfect School For An Ideal Education Writing 121 16 November 2000 The Perfect School For An Ideal Education My idea of an ideal high school is one that students are proud of, at the same time receive a good education. To achieve this a school would need to have good teachers, qualified in the field…

  Many local school districts have made uniforms an important part of an overall program to improve school safety and discipline. Students resort to violence and theft simply to obtain designer clothes or name brand shoes. This instills a fear among the students and teachers. It is no secret that violent behavior has become a…

People are obsessed with the interrelation between different demeanors. Weather it be art and literature, matching shoes and shirts, or between men and women. We live in a society full of irreverent and dysfunctional relationships. In-fact, we were lucky enough to live during the time of The Break-up Heard ‘Round the World, other wise known…

How has education been rewarding or unrewarding for me? Answering the question of whether education has been rewarding for me or not, is going to be a complex one because of the fact that I have attended school in two very different educational systems. Nevertheless, I have learned many things, which I would not have…

School For Higher and Professional Education (SHAPE) University of the West of England, Bristol BEng (Hons) Building Services Engineering UBLMN7-30-3 Low Carbon Building Services Assessment 2-Energy Systems Report Zero Carbon Building Services(ZCB) Student Name : Leung Tsan Kit Student number: 187260726 The ZCB is the first zero carbon building in Hong Kong. This project was…

Violence among our youth has spread widely throughout the nation. This can be linked to several problems in our society, but mainly one. The constant barrage of television and media violence causes deviant behavior in children. When children are young they are very impressionable by the things around them. Often kids are influenced by what…

Should School Be Compulsory? I believe that, after year 6, school should NOT be compulsory. By the time you have completed your primary education, you have learned the basic skills needed to get through life. High school is simply an extension of the basic skills learned in the primary school system, and is unneeded unless…