An honor code is established in campuses to prevent students from cheating‚ stealing‚ and/or plagiarizing. The consequences are different for every campus‚ and here at Lopez Early College High School the penalty is for any of the above in nothing. In order for the honor code to function the students need to cooperate and it has to be enforced. At Lopez ECHS the students don’t cooperate‚ it is not enforced‚ and the punishments are not delivered. Therefore‚ rendering the honor code counterproductive
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roots of honor codes can be traced back to the first founding universities in America. While not an official school requisite‚ many institutions of higher education have embraced them to promote honesty and integrity within their school community. At my own school‚ Saint Mary’s College High School‚ the honor code even goes so far as to lay out possible punishments of suspension and expulsion for those who do not comply. However important the school’s administration views the honor code‚ I support
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effectiveness of honor codes (sources C‚ D). Honor codes can be defined as a set of rules implemented in a school that are based around morals that define both acceptable and unacceptable behaviors. While many feel as though such guidelines are necessary in maintaining a schools’ dignity‚ others believe that honor codes are impossible to enforce. Honor codes should not be enforced because they are too harsh‚ unrealistic‚ and put innocent students in uncomfortable social situations. Honor codes are extreme
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The Honor Code “An anonymous author stated that he has learned‚ when people honor each other‚ there is a trust established that leads to interdependence‚ and a deep respect for each other.” (Unknown) This quote gives an exact definition on the importance of an honor code for schools and how students should honor their school‚ fellow classmates‚ and most importantly their faculty. Honor codes exemplify a well-established atmosphere where faculties of a school reassure themselves and parents that
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believe the purpose of the honor council and the honor code is to establish guidelines for the students by the students. If the honor code was manufactured solely by teachers‚ students would see it simply as another rule set by teachers. If established and created by students‚ I believe the code is more relatable and easier to obey. Having students in the position of making and enforcing the rules allows them to use their own personal experience and opinions. This allows the code and rules to be more specifically
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understanding Homer’s input of emotion on the battlefield of Troy. Achilles creates this emotion throughout the epic. He shows his anger in three ways. First‚ he leaves command with his soldiers. Second‚ he curses the Greeks. And finally he kills Hektor to avenge Patroklos. He is justified in revenge because Agamemnon dishonored him by taking his concubine. He has a right to get revenge and reclaim his honor because he is a superior fighter. Achilles‚ however‚ was taken over by anger and acts dishonorably
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include creating an honor code‚ forms of punishment‚ and possibly a computer-integrated classroom. The terms by which an honor code are defined as are (taken from the article titled A Question of Honor)‚ " something that defines ethical academic conduct with the expectation that students will monitor their peers‚ report violations‚ and mete out penalties." An honor code needs to be created by the student body in order to be carried out successfully. By enforcing an honor code‚ there is a creation
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Homer Response Prompt Achilles criticizes the “heroic code” in the Iliad. Achilles has an unusual double fate: he knows that if he goes home from Troy‚ he will have a long life without glory. If he stays‚ he will win great glory but his life will be cut short. One measure of the extraordinary experience Achilles is going through emerges from his refusal to abide by the customary rules of status‚ when he rejects Agamemnon’s offer in Book Nine. Both characters in the myth are fighting because Agamemnon
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Importance of the Academic Honor Code An academic honor code is a set of rules to follow in an academic community based on what the community views as ideal. An academic honor code is crucial to school life because it creates a foundation which the students will build their success upon through diligence and dedication. The honor codes are to guide the students on how to live in the community mainly to respect everyone within the community and grow as a person. They also establish the ideals which
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The book that I have been hooked on ever since SSR started has been Code of Honor by Alan Gratz. Generally I am not a huge reader‚ but this book has grabbed my attention with its dramatic suspense and constant action. This book is written in first person‚ and in present day. The setting is primarily set in Phoenix‚ Arizona. This story is based around the main protagonist‚ Kamran Smith. He has everything going for him; winning the big football game and scoring five touchdowns‚ becoming the homecoming
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