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My Observations of Ase Week 1 & 2

October 22, 2009

Ase attempts to provide an atmosphere of enthusiasm of learning for the children of West Philadelphia and other neighboring schools.  Ase’s intentions are evident in its goals for the upcoming year: build a family, eliminate the “you are not a project” mentality, expect a certain level of depth in terms of the contact between kids [...]

the purposes of my education

September 17, 2009

Our society is complex  – the populace is composed and influenced by many factors: race, gender, culture, faith, religion, political views, scruples, isms, and anxieties.  As a citizen of the globe, I must be able to understand the motivations behind people and the systems within which we interact.  Also, in light of my reading of [...]

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