Before I went to the meeting‚ I was expecting the meeting to be like seen on TV. Looking something around the lines of a middle school auditorium with chairs all facing the stage and someone gets up there and talks. Or a meeting where everyone sits in a circle‚ facing each other and each person shares. Instead‚ the meeting was in a cafeteria in a hospital. The seating was very casual and welcoming. When we walked in there was about 40 people just talking and sharing. There was a very positive vibe
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insults a mother has to deal with while nursing her starving infant in public. Breastfeeding is one of the most natural processes in life‚ yet very often breastfeeding gets demoralized when it is taking place in public. Even though the law protects the mother’s right to breastfeed in public‚ mothers get harassed for nourishing their infants in public. In the United States of America 49 out of 50 states allow breastfeeding in public places. For example‚ in Texas; the Texas Health Code Ann. § 165.002
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Public funds stay public‚ right? According to many parents in Douglas County would argue that public funds are for the benefit of taxpayers and therefore parents with students should be allowed to use public school vouchers for a private education for their children. There are taxpayers on each side of the argument anxiously awaiting a Supreme Court decision‚ and the states courts are actively participating. The main question everyone’s asking is whether or not parents should be allowed to use their
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The Act of censorship is deciding on what people are allowed to view within the media. Censorship within schools is something that should be done in moderation‚ although the government and board of education find it to be more sufficient to use censorship as a tool to block provocative websites. It would be more effective for staff members to have control over the websites in which students are allowed to access due to the fact that most blocked websites are beneficial for educational purpose. It
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The Sarbanes-Oxley Act created the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) to assume the responsibility of overseeing the auditors of public companies. The PCAOB is a private-sector‚ non-profit corporation. It was established to "protect the interests of investors and further the public interests in the preparation of informative‚ fair‚ and independent audit reports". (The PCAOB) Although the PCAOB is a private sector organization‚ it has many government-like regulatory functions. The PCAOB
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Recent data shows that an estimated 30.6 million US students eat school lunches‚ yet only 6% of school lunch programs meet the nutritional requirements made by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (“Three Facts About”). Although the lunch criteria has changed by requiring more fruits‚ vegetables‚ and whole grain choices‚ there are still countless steps to be taken to make school lunches more nutritious. In public schools‚ there are many unhealthy choices given to children for lunch‚ and there should
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Charter schools are public schools that operate under a “charter” or contract that is between the school and its approving agency. The charter imposed allows for more balanced building autonomy and site-based management to meet the academic needs of the student population in which the school will serve. This autonomy allows the school to have authorship on budget‚ personnel selected‚ and the curriculum. A lot of charter schools do not have zoning limitations‚ so students attend the school by choice
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Should IPads be allowed in Schools? Do you think high school and middle school students should be receiving iPads instead of books? Textbooks have been played an instrumental role in society’s success‚ ever since school was invented we needed ways to find information and textbooks have always been there. Now with the world moving forward in terms of technology‚ obviously there are going to be some new inventions. However‚ the question is do we really need to use the inventions? Why all of a sudden
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my high school counselor for the first time. My mom and I arrived at Niles West and found ourselves waiting in the guidance counselor’s office to decide my classes for freshman year. “Jason?” My head tilted up. “I can meet with you now” my counselor said with an inviting smile. Going into the meeting‚ I was dead set on taking a debate class in order to be on the debate team. My dream in eighth grade was to be a lawyer‚ and I thought being in debate was the solution. As I left the meeting‚ my debate
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Topic: Nurses should be allowed to take on board some more of the responsibilities that can currently only be provided by doctors We firmly believe that registered nurses should be allowed to take on board some more of the responsibilities that can currently only be provided by doctors. By doing so the health care system will improve tremendously in a variety of ways. Presently‚ registered nurses are not permitted to prescribe medication‚ diagnose patients with common illnesses or make life saving
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