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Kenan Samms
EDUCATION   |  1 comment

Schools are breeding laziness

It may shock you how little my students study. Last Spring, out of 90 students, not one admitted to spending more than 10 hours a week on school work -- and, a sizable chunk worked less than 5. In any given week, less than 2% did ...READ»

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Diversity and Academia

With a rapidly increasing diverse population, US college classrooms ought now to begin filling up with higher numbers of minority students. With regards to matriculation, the academic environment, faculty, and staff will need to actively support this more diverse student body. Going forward, academic institutions cannot rely solely on the increasingly diverse demographic eligible for higher education. They must acknowledge and address the cultural and economic barriers that may prevent students of color and first-generation college students from pursuing a college degree, ensuring that the student body more accurately reflects the population that the academic institution serves. READ»

If I Can Do It, ANYONE Can!

If I Can Do It, Anyone Can!By Glenn Brandon Burke, M.A.Ed  I'm often asked "Glenn, you're a Motivational Speaker with two college degrees, and a million dollar sales company, but you were once a high school dropout. What ...READ»

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