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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    Tenure has shown to be an ineffective solution for improving universities. In fact, tenure can be the limitation factor to provide quality education for students. Perhaps universities would have less tenured […]

    8 years, 1 month ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    Tenure limits quality education for students and causes professors to teach more outdated material. In fact, research shows that neither colleges nor students benefits from tenured professors. Adjunct professors, […]

    8 years, 1 month ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    Summary: This article is about the Excelsior Scholarship, which is New York’s new program to cut the cost of tuition for SUNYs and CUNYs in New York for students whose family income is less than $100,000. The […]

    8 years, 1 month ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    In order to fix the problem why Black students are less likely to get a job than White students, we need to create more career counseling programs in predominantly black schools. By creating awareness through […]

    8 years, 1 month ago
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    deanna boyd started the topic Border Crisis

    Illegal immigration is a problem in the United States, but deportation is not the solution. Mass deportation will cause more harm than good to both the individual families and the economy. A better solution to illegal immigration would be to provide a path to citizenship. Providing illegal immigrants with an opportunity for them to obtain…[Read more]

    8 years, 2 months ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    Link: […]

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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    The number of Americans that are addicted to drugs is on the rise. According to Childress (2016), “Until a few years ago, the VA was treating veterans’ chronic pain almost exclusively with prescriptions for o […]

    8 years, 3 months ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    In the United States, death from drug overdose is on the rise.  In Article 1, According to the Editorial Board (2017), “The opioid epidemic killed more than 33,000 people in 2015.” (para. 1).

    8 years, 3 months ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    In the New York Times article, Can you get over an Addiction?, Maia Szalavitz writes on the importance of changing the way we view addiction. The author begins the article telling about her past struggles with […]

    8 years, 4 months ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    In Jamila Lysicott’s spoken-word video, she uses the different types of English she speaks to explain how articulate she is. She talks about each forms of English: the standard American English she speaks in the […]

    8 years, 4 months ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    How are writing and empathy similar and what is the value of empathy?

    Empathy is one of the most important tools that are used in writing. Empathy is shown in many pieces of writing. Books, newspaper articles, […]

    8 years, 4 months ago
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    8 years, 4 months ago

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