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West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette (1943) is the 86th landmark Supreme Court case, fifth in the Education module, featured in the KTB Prep American Government and Civics series designed to acquaint users with the origins, concepts, organizations, and policies of the United States government and political system....
We look to college as a place to gain education. We pick an area of study, focus on that for roughly 4 years, and hope to walk out a little smarter, and more proficient in that major hoping we’re qualified enough to snag a job. Along the way, we...
So you’re sitting in class, dazing off as your professor lectures on and on about that thing in that chapter you were supposed to read last night. Everything is moving slowly, surely, and calmly as you daydream about that nap you’ll take after school. But suddenly, you hear your...
Everyone has days that include nothing but negativity and ultimatums. The pressure of school and work and other aspects of life will occasionally build up to amounts that seem unbearable, and you’ll be left feeling like your only options are to lay in bed or to completely relinquish all...
Every student knows the struggles of exam weeks. Somehow, all of your professors decide to schedule their exams on the same exact week, and you’re left wanting to cry and immediately drop out of school because each of these tests are back-to-back and are the “hardest” of the semester....
The new movie, The DUFF premiered on February 20th and has already been rated 7.1 stars on IMBD.com. This film is based on a novel about a girl’s journey, played by Mae Witman, to abandon her apparent title “DUFF,” aka “Designated Ugly Fat Friend.” To sum it up, a...
After spending 4 years as an undergraduate, it’s generally expected that you form some idea of what you want to do afterwards. You’ve taken your required classes to prepare you for the career path you’re interested in, and you’ve been surrounded by fellow students discussing their plans. The...