sho“Music majors are the most likely group of college grads to be admitted to medical school. Physician and biologist Lewis Thomas studied the undergraduate majors of medical school applicants. He found that 66 percent of music majors who applied to med school were admitted‚ the highest percentage of any group. For comparison‚ (44 percent) of biochemistry majors were admitted. Also‚ a study of 7‚500 university students revealed that music majors scored the highest reading scores among all majors
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policy‚ which is given out to all the staff‚ defining the key areas. Staff training is kept up to date. Risk assessments are carried out frequently involving a daily check of the environment which is being used these are done by our Health and Safety deputy‚ a full risk assessment of tools‚ equipment and the environment is carried out termly. The setting deputy is responsible for health and safety and any risks recognised should be focused to him‚ he then decides the best procedure to correct them
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Throughout history‚ religion and science have been in constant clashes‚ and one of the most recent clashes is whether if creationism and/or intelligent design should be taught in public schools. According to The Oxford Dictionary‚ creationism is defined as the belief that the universe and living organisms originate from specific acts of divine creation‚ as in the biblical account‚ rather than by natural processes such as evolution. The Oxford Dictionary also defines intelligent design as the theory
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I believe that intelligent design should not be taught in school. Intelligent design is not a scientific perspective‚ it’s a religious one. It is not science because there is not enough evidence to support it. Kids can learn about intelligent design at home or at sunday school‚ it should not be taught in schools. It is creationism disguised as science. If some intelligent being created and designed all life on Earth‚ then who or what created the intelligent being? Intelligent design is not supported
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and schools have to wait too long for results. To begin with‚ testing takes up too much time. According to an October edition magazine at newela.com it takes twenty to twenty-five hours of testing each year (not includig prep time). On average eighth graders (public school) spend about 2.3% of time taking tests. Others would claim that testing is good and does not take up a lot of time‚ but there are many facts to prove that wrong. Secondly‚ there are just too many tests. To many schools give
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Year Round School Torture Amanda is stressed out because of school and she can’t wait for summer. In summer she gets to relax for months‚ hang out with her friends at her aunt’s pool‚ and go to Maine to see her grandparents. Unfortunately‚ her school is becoming a year round school. She now will see her grandparents less and lose the time to hang out with her friends. She disdains year round school. There shouldn’t be year round school because Summer break is an iconic part of America‚ kids deserve
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When I go to school I enjoy our 6 class-a-day schedule. It keeps me motivated to stay awake because having 55 minute class periods allows me to count down the minutes ‘till I get out of the darn class. Imagine having 90 minute class periods. I would fall asleep and not learn anything. The whole point of school is to learn. Schools should not have block schedules because it becomes harder to focus for long droning lessons‚ absences cause significant damage to grades when students can not catch back
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meet the high school graduation requirements. There are no planned increases in the number of classes required‚ and it is fairly easy to get out of the requirement; but most believe this is a beta test before they tack on more online classes to the requirement. Online learning may be cheaper and more accessible but it takes a certain type of person in order to succeed in an online classroom. Most people do not have the time management skills needed to succeed. Also‚ online schools typically have
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teachers‚ and students broadly acknowledge that a school requires to be a protected berth where graduates can focus on the important endeavor of schooling and learning. Although there is some antagonism as to the finest policies for accomplishing an intact school. Locker searches are a single tool academies have to establish students are ensuing school policies‚ but other people may disagree with this claim. Additionally the colossal drawback to a school locker search is the absence of trust students
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you’re in elementary or in high school‚ every school needs a recess period. Students work hard throughout the day‚ and deserve a break. They hardly ever get one. Taking a little time for exercise‚ or a card game will diminish the stress when it comes to work. It does have a big impact on students. Taking a break recharges the neurons in your brain which connects to the problem solving and creativity. Many students can get overwhelmed‚ and frustrated when doing school work. Some educators believe that
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