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  1. Oct 2024
    1. Long waitlists for on-campus child care impacted student parents’ ability to secure stable and affordable child care.

      makes difficult for students to attend classes on campus

    2. Student parents identified the need for establishing a physical space on campus that worked for them and their families

      would allow lots of parents to seek help on their assignments and other questions if their kids were welcomed in the space. as mom, this would be extremely helpful.

    3. “I didn’t know that [the college] was giving out hotspots or the internet and thencomputers. I had to go buy my own computer, which I put on my credit card and I’m stillpaying for it as of right now. And then internet, I’m barely hanging in there to pay forthat because the school gives internet, but it was so slow that me and my son couldn’tbe on the internet at the same time.”

      sad that many students, especially student parents have to go through this.

    4. Some community college staff members identified a lack of campus-wide understanding and awareness of the needs of studentparents.

      staff should be more aware of the needs of student parents seeking help to achieve their goals

    5. Current statewide and federal data systems do not adequatelyrecord the number of student parents in higher education

      thus, student parents don't receive all the help they need.

    6. Meeting thefinancial demands of monthly rent, child care, children’sclothing, college expenses, utilities, and other set expensesis not attainable for most without the use of student loans

      Student parents seeking a higher education should recieve more help as they are trying to better themselves and the lives of their children.

    7. Often, collegeadministrators are not empathetic to the unique needs of student parents, nor are their institutions equipped with the financialresources to help student parents navigate their journey.

      making it harder for those parents seeking a higher education

    8. he needs and demands ofstudent parents matter in the higher education landscape as more than one in five college students have a dependent and donot earn college degrees at the same rate as their childless peers

      There should be more resources for student parents so they can achieve their goals. They are just as important as the average student.

    1. Federal funding for campus child care is limited and favors 4-year institutions

      the majority of student parents attend community college, so why is most of the funding going to 4 year universities?

    2. 11 percent of single motherssay that they go to school full time, work full time, and care for dependents more than 30 hours aweek,

      finding balance as a mother is so difficult and at times you feel burnt out.

    3. Figure 1. Proportion of Community Colleges withOn-Campus Child Care, Nationally, 2001-2008

      the chart shows that on campus childcare has decreased, yet the demand for higher education has increased.

    4. Three-quarters of single parents in college are women.”

      women single parents are trying to better themselves and earn a higher education

    5. over 80 percent reportedthat the availability of child care was very important in the decision to attend college

      childcare is an important factor for student parents, without childcare they wouldn't be able to attend school.

    6. 1.7 million (27percent) are parents.'

      large amount of college students are parents

  2. Sep 2024
    1. So steadily Gothicism became a major source of inspirationfor many blockbustermovies, dramas, TV serials and graphic horror novels

      Gothicisim is a great part in both stories and it makes them parallel

    2. Gothic literature was littered with taboo themes such as lunacy and unnatural human nature.

      In both stories, these themes are introduced. Poe's story the usher twins are going 'crazy' with an unknown illness In the haunting of hill house, the crain family going 'crazy' with spirits and supernatural in their home. It's attacking their family

    3. Gothic fiction has made its place in the world of cinema and TV.

      gothic fiction started in literature (poe being one of the greats) and now in modern society has made its way to TV. The elements are the same but presented differently.

    4. he representation of old castles,the grotesque setting, shadowy images and the evil forces got a warm recognition and acceptance by themodern reader

      In both stories the imagery is very important to the story. and the homes are a HUGE part

    5. Dark Romanticism is also characterized by expressions of terror, gruesome narratives,supernatural elements and dark and picaresque scenery.

      Both The Fall of the House of Usher and The Haunting of Hill House have these elements Good comparison note

    1. Darkness also allows thosesudden and frightening appearances of people, animals, ghosts, apparent ghosts, or monsters

      VERY important element in both stories. In poe's story in word choice makes so easy for you to imagine it in your head as you read. But in TV for the haunting of hill house, the choice of colors and adding in darkness is scenes makes it more eerie and scary

    2. The castle often contains secret passages, trap doors, secret rooms, trickpanels with hidden levers, dark or hidden staircases, and possibly ruined sections.

      In Poe's story, the Usher home has a vault under their home 'strange' In Haunting of Hill House, There are secret homes were only some Crain family memeber can access, or the tunnel in the basement that leads to the woods

    3. anger, sorrow, surprise, fear, and especially, terror

      all these emotions are parallel in both stories

    4. Setting in a castle or old mansion.

      both stories setting have a HUGE importance to their story

    1. however for Gothic Romantics, the natural world wasfilled with gloom, decaying and haunted.

      This is a connection with The Fall of the House of Usher, the story is filled with gloom, decay, and hauntings. Gothics is a genre filled with horror and mystery

    2. His works less played with thephysical manifestation, instead it fixated onto the soul. Inhis own words, “the terror of the soul”.

      Edga Allan Poe, uses terror in his stories more as a mystery. like a sense of suspense.

    3. withoutbothering himself explicitly with such supernatural beingsas ghosts, werewolves or vampires. The terror infused inhis works is not fantastic or ‘German’ but it is realisticand based on true principles of human nature andconduct.

      Poe does explicitly use ghosts to hint at the supernatural but real terror from the characters. In the 'haunting of hill house' they do use the presence of ghost and spirts but also the sound and color of the show can show you their terror of the supernatural

    4. The basic elements in all of his gothic works deal withdeath, decay, supernatural and insanity , while theobnoxious events take place somewhere far fromcivilization, in some surrealistic plane.

      these elements are seen in both The Fall of the House of Usher and The Haunting of Hill House Good elements to focus on the analysis

    5. Gothic Romanticism attempted to project the humanflaws

      This is a connection to both The Fall of the House of Usher and The Haunting of Hill House because of the mental illness in relation with the characters in both stories.

    6. The brother and sister loved each other passionately andexclusively. They were twins, almost identical in looks. Itwas the same absorbing love between them, where humancreatures are absorbed away from themselves, into aunification in death.

      There is also a set of twins in the crain family, whom one dies and the other is badly affected.

    7. idiosyncrasies

      meaning abnormal to others, used to describe how it unusual how poe goes about his stories but he gets the point across