Essays Tagged: "lack of education"

"Fill The Hole"

referring to the hole as an illustration, but also to the hole in the students lives as a result of lack of education, the gangs, and in many cases, a poor upbringing.Mr. Escalante must have seen some ... ante must have seen some potential in Angel and was trying desperately to fill the hole caused by a lack of education in his life. However, Angel, tied very deeply to his gang 'family', would have non ...

(2 pages) 44 0 4.0 Oct/1996

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

Love Shouldn't Hurt...an essay about how more education is needed to stop teen dating violence.

e girls have become involved in physically and emotionally abusive relationships? Perhaps it is the lack of education girls are given about dating violence. In the last five years the increase in dati ... it is not abuse unless he hits you. As a population, we believe that unless someone has bruises, a black eye, or even a broken jaw or ribs, they have not been abused. Some girls even believe this them ...

(6 pages) 143 2 4.3 Apr/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies

AIDS

t has claimed many lives, both young and old,across our nation and throughout the world. Due to the lack of education concerning this disease, many myths as to how AIDS is contracted is spread. Contra ... is "just say no," otherwise the use of sterile needles should certainly be practiced.Because of our lack of education on the subject of AIDS, victims often feel alone, helpless, rejected, and that the ...

(3 pages) 172 0 3.4 Sep/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

Portrayal of Life in India in Malgudi Days by R.K. Narayan

ect the triumph of the human spirit over the cruel circumstances of life. In India, poverty and the lack of education are prejudiced against and people are discriminated against because they are poor. ... ycle of poverty condemns a person to a life of unhappiness. In the story 'The Martyr's Corner', the lack of education does not mean a poor and unhappy life for Rama, who was said to be 'earning more m ...

(3 pages) 59 0 2.3 Oct/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature

A Breif look at predjudice

one another, like a lion and a zebra. This discriminating nature however, has lead to segregation, lack of suffrage and many inhuman atrocities.We still remember women not having the right to vote be ... ligence that they could not understand the current issues. Men based this "fact" in their (women's) lack of education. Prior to the nineteenth amendment women received sub-par educations from men, or ...

(2 pages) 71 0 3.1 Jul/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Poverty and a Lack of Education are Fueling Juvenile Crime A 6 page essay arguing that juvenile crime is directly related to poverty and poor education.

Poverty and a Lack of Education are Fueling Juvenile CrimeIn the early 1960's, the epidemic of juvenile crime bega ... that crime follows poverty. Americans should be concerned that juvenile crime is being fueled by a lack of education and poverty.Poverty has three basic definitions which are absolute poverty, relati ... .Unemployment is not the source of frustration and desperation that eventually leads to violence. A lack of income is, because it forces people into situations that they would choose not to be in. Rob ...

(7 pages) 662 3 3.8 Mar/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Texas Education-Budget Theory.

rty which they are. I believe the problem is more complex than we could ever imagine. I believe the lack of education in Texas is one of the largest causes of the poverty problem. We also have to cons ... rson I have had friends who were dropouts. I found that most have the intelligence to pass yet they lack the motivation. Either they are to busy worrying about street life, which some times included g ...

(6 pages) 67 1 4.0 May/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

How Can Artificial Intelligence Help Us?

but how? These questions and many others are the concern of the general public brought about by the lack of education concerning rapidly advancing computer technology.Artificial intelligence is define ... ural networks modeled after the ones in the human brain. Success was minimal at best because of the lack of computer technology needed to calculate such large equations.AI is achieved using a number o ...

(12 pages) 286 0 4.3 Jun/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Artificial Intelligence

An esssay on gun violence in america.

s some personal decisions made by some people. A third aspect of why our gun rate is so high is the lack of education children have on guns and the harmful effects of them. These three things are prim ...

(4 pages) 79 0 3.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Gun and Weapon Control

"Is Terrorism the result of economic dominence?"

obably quite weak. Instead of viewing terrorism as a direct response to low market opportunities or lack of education, we suggest it is more accurately viewed as a response to political conditions and ... obably quite weak. Instead of viewing terrorism as a direct response to low market opportunities or lack of education, it is suggested it is more accurately viewed as a response to political condition ...

(3 pages) 182 0 4.8 Nov/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

Mom vs. Mom: Work or Stay Home. Researched with Full reference sheet.

conflict over which model offers what is best for the children. Many of these attitudes are due to lack of education about the true effects of daycare for children. Other problems arise because emplo ... parent's part and the child's part is normal and not damaging.One growing trend that addresses the lack of flexibility in the workplace is a newer category known as "Work at Home Moms." Many mothers ...

(11 pages) 418 0 4.8 Dec/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee. A Time Warner Company, 1960. 281 pp.

Although the matters such as racism or lack of education may be considered very serious subjects, Harper Lee has some humor in her book To ... issues; she doesn't judge the events in the story but only tells the side she witnesses. Also, her lack of understanding sets the reader guessing about what other characters are experiencing or what ...

(1 pages) 15 1 0.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee

Jane Austen - Pride and Prejudice / Emma

ir description, speech and behaviour) and through the novel's plot.Women's education, or rather the lack of education for women, is a major theme in Pride & Prejudice and Emma. It is easy to be fo ... er, creates problems for herself and sometimes severely hurts and disrupts the lives of others. Her lack of education has led to an over indulgence in her scheming imagination and the absence of logic ...

(4 pages) 66 0 4.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen

This is a brief essay entitled Tennessee's Partner that delves into the charcters that are portrayed by Bret Harte in his short story Tennessee's Parter.

a thief. Tennessee also runs off with his partner's wife. Later in the story, Tennessee's partner's lack of education and common sense is reflected in his inability to comprehend the judge's refusal o ...

(1 pages) 22 0 0.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Juvenile Crime

ly with no parental supervision. They get involved with alcohol and drugs because they often have a lack of activities to do to keep them out of trouble. Lack of education is another reason kids get i ...

(2 pages) 108 0 3.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

e Gargery. He was a very kind and gentle person, but because of his low standing in society and his lack of education, he was very mistreated by others. This was very wrong of them because even though ...

(3 pages) 47 1 1.7 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

To kill a Mockingbird. Themes (ignorance)

TKAM \ The dictionary defines ignorance as the lack of education or knowledge. Throughout TKAM Harper Lee writes about ignorance and it's affects o ... g. He can hunt out of season, he can "bend the law", and he can get the county to kill an innocent black man. Even though the Ewells are dirtier and not respected at all they can still win anything ov ... s skin color. He needs someone to look down upon and the only people he can look down upon are the blacks. You would think that having to live around blacks his entire life he would understand their c ...

(3 pages) 24 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The Effects Of Early Marriage (Cause and effect essay)

en by the force of their families. During this marriage, girls face extreme hardships including the lack of education, emotional adversity, and poor social skills.The emotional and social effects of e ... ed. Pregnancy is the leading cause of mortality in fifteen to nineteen year old girls worldwide.The lack of education, poor social skills, and the emotional adversity are all effects of early marriage ...

(3 pages) 61954 1 4.0 May/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays

The effects of reconstrution on freedman

still hard for anyone of darker skin color. Many freedmen were forced to become farmers due to the lack of education and the social restrictions that were forced upon them. They also had contracts fo ... stablish credit of any sort and due to the limitations placed on slaves they were doomed to become black farm laborers in a permanent peasant class.

(1 pages) 23 0 5.0 May/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

Why did the attitude of soldiers' and civilians' change between 1914 and 1918?

me devoted to the waging of the war effort.In July of 1914, Europe was at war.For the soldiers, the lack of education of the war's possibilities played a huge role in their changing attitude towards t ... ts marching off to join up for the war. Their courageous smiles and celebration shows their obvious lack of knowledge of the gruesome and tragic war that lay before them. This was a common scene in Pa ...

(5 pages) 48 1 5.0 Jun/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War I