Cause you to become distracted and fall behind in yours or someone else's work.
KIPP is a school model that is proliferating in the United States. It obtains, with relative ease, that students coming from depressed neighborhoods or broken families, without a promising future on their horizon, end up becoming excellent students. Many of these students, in fact, are able to enter prestigious universities in the country.
The secret of the KIPP does not take up the almost Dickensian concept of the letter with blood, nor does it make use of revolutionary subjects. The secret lies in two concepts that, in purity, are surprisingly simple: to foster self-control and to disengage students from their environments, as if they were kept in a bubble in which external information can not penetrate.
Answer: It should be Come up from the <em>field</em> father and NOT Come up from the <em>fields </em>father.
Explanation:
Marcus seems to be between stages of identity development, according to this passage. For most of the passage, Marcus is in the stage of Identity Moratorium, as he is thinking about his views and opinions and what to do about them, since they are in conflict with Mr. Benson's, and may get him expelled. He considers speaking out, but also considers apologizing. Ultimately, Marcus ends the passage in the stage of Identity Achievement, because he determines, after weighing out his options, that his own values are what matter most to him.
