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Berliner, Wendy. “’Schools Are Killing Curiosity’: Why We Need to Stop Telling Children to Shut up and Learn.” The Guardian, Guardian News and Media, 28 Jan. 2020, https://www.theguardian.com/education/2020/jan/28/schools-killing-curiosity-learn.
In the passage “’Schools Are Killing Curiosity’: why we need …
“As Many Americans Get COVID-19 Vaccines and Financial Support, Undocumented Immigrants Keep Falling through the Cracks.” Time, time.com/5944806/undocumented-immigrants-covid-19/.
My second source, my op-ed will be:
Perez, Rocio. “Op-Ed: My Immigrant Parents Lost Their Jobs, but the CARES Act Won’t …
My research question is: How did COVID-19 impact undocumented immigrants in America? This topic interests me because I have been personally affected. As a daughter of undocumented immigrants, I witnessed my father, loved ones, and neighbors, put their lives at …
I have chosen this writing prompt to develop into the Major Unit One assignment.
Growing up I always felt lost because I was never fully coherent neither in Spanish nor English. I felt like I had to constantly play tug …
Part 1: Mother Tongue
“But to me, my mother’s English is perfectly clear, perfectly natural. It’s my mother tongue. Her language, as I hear it, is vivid, direct, full of observation and imagery. That was the language that helped …
Throughout my educational journey up to 12th grade, I would say High School was the most challenging for me. It is a period in my life where I was transitioning from a teenager to an adult, discovering withing myself, …
“The discipline, the structure, the camaraderie, the sense of belonging were what I craved. I became a leader almost immediately. I found a selflessness within our ranks that reminded me of the caring atmosphere within my family. Race, color, background, income …
While English was not my first language and being diagnosed with a learning disability made me feel distinct, I still had done good academic wise. For most of grade school up to 12th grade, I had been mostly in honor …
Part A:
Part B: “For the next years, I was the nearest thing to a hermit in the Norfolk Prison Colony. I never have been more busy in my life. I still marvel at how swiftly my previous life’s thinking …
Tip 1: A tip I will integrate in my academic journey in this class will be asking for help and communicating with the professor along with classmates. Especially as my first time in college, it can be overwhelming with all …
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