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Pages:1 (309 words)
Subject:Social Issues
Topic:Diversity
Document Type:Term Paper
Document:#67775971
diversity in the United States upon the quality of education received by immigrants. The author identifies various factors that influence the success of education in schools where diversity is prevalent. The problem stated in the article is that there is a disproportionate amount of immigrants and native-born children of immigrants who underachieve in schools. The author then attempts to identify the focus of this problem and ways in which it can be remedied. It appears to be one of the most serious problems in the United States, especially in terms of the future. Education affects not only each individual who goes to school, but also the future of the country as a whole.
Firstly, the nature and scope of immigration is taken into account with regard to technology. Technological advances has made possible a higher level of skills for foreigners who wish to immigrate to the United States. Transport advances has also…
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Diversity in the United States Diversity has contributed to America's culture ever since the country was founded. In the beginning, the country consisted of various immigrant groups who brought their individual beliefs, religious practices, unique craftsmanship and inventiveness from all over the world. The United States was considered a melting pot because of its inherent diversity due to the vast immigrations from all over the world. However, even despite the vast
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United States Postal Service A self-supporting agency of the U.S. government, USPS concerns itself with the provision of postal and mail services in the U.S. Being independent, this means that the agency isn't supported by tax dollars. Essentially, "it delivers more mail to more addresses in a larger geographical area than any other post in the world" (2014). In seeking to define its geographical reach, USPS points out that it delivers
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The movement to stop apartheid in South Africa really became popular on college campuses all across the United States during that time, and it begin to spread out eventually into other areas of society as well, which brought it to the notice of the government much more strongly than it already was. When it became obvious that there were many people in the country that were concerned about what was
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United States has become preoccupied with the internal affairs at the expense of the foreign affairs after the civil war. It started interfering in overseas conflicts and interacting with the World after the diplomatic inactivity from Latin America and Spain to the China and Philippines. This interaction made the America to become a major World power. The first conflict of America was with the Hawaii in Pacific which was governed by
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Constitution of the United States was ratified after lengthy debate, mainly focused around issues related to the powers that would be bequeathed to the federal government. Although a gross oversimplification, the debate can be loosely qualified as being one between federalists on the one hand, and antifederalists on the other. Federalists, among them founding father luminaries from George Washington and Benjamin Franklin to James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John
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Because of the newer mobility of a significant amount of suburban America, driving to national parks was even more an option. The more people visited the Parks, it seemed, the more of a synergistic effect upon their funding and use (Jensen and Guthrie, 2006). By the Johnson Administration in the 1960s, coupled with more media attention, there was increased public awareness of America's natural treasures. This was now that "Parks