The Dana Hall School was founded in 1881 by Henry Durant‚ with whom he and a friend‚ Charles Dana‚ allocated resources to construct. As an All-Girl’s school‚ they initially began as a boarding only school for girls in grades 10-12. Unfortunately‚ despite a plateau and then decrease in registration‚ the organization now must face a decision based on three options: Continue to operate a failed model until they run out of land to sell. Invite boys to apply and make the school coeducational.
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America’s public schools are woefully underfunded. As state legislatures around the nation focus on reducing spendings‚ education spending is often the first to go. And when these public schools are confronted with a dramatically smaller budget‚ art programs get the axe. As the Chicago Sun-Times report in 2013‚ Chicago Public Schools laid off over 1‚000 teachers when they made the decision to close over 50 schools. Nearly ten percent of these teachers taught in the arts or music. As ThinkProgress
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their own individual thoughts. I am standing in front of you all today to persuade you that uniforms should not be worn in schools ‚ and that there are many more cons to wearing them then pros. I have done a lot of research on this topic ‚ school uniforms should not be worn because they are expensive ‚ don’t protect you from bullying ‚ and takes away from a person’s individuality. First‚ uniforms should not be worn because they are expensive
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happy. They make more friends in a bigger city and bigger school‚ they have many more things to do on weekends (getting teenagers out of trouble many times) and they also develop the relationships needed to feel whole inside in the big city. The big city also helps prepare a child for their future by preparing their education‚ their
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Students at schools with enforced dress codes behave better than students at schools without enforced dress codes. They tend to be more educated‚ have more discipline‚ and have better manners than those students without enforced dress codes. Students with enforced dress codes tend to be more educated than those students who go to schools without enforced dress codes because they tend to attend school more. According to research‚ students that have uniforms have better attendance because they don’t
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in primary school is a testing-ground for the development of our personalities and values. A common occurrence during this phase is individuals vying to look original – appear different than the ‘crowd.’ Our appearance‚ clothes and style is one of the most efficient ways to express our uniqueness. These facets of expression aid others in reaching an understanding of who we are‚ and why. However‚ there has been an ongoing debate on whether school uniforms should be abolished in schools‚ both private
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public school system. There have been controversies over prayer in schools‚ teaching of evolution‚ and displaying the Ten Comandments.In the article “Does religion have a place in public schools?” it states‚ “Indeed‚ while public schools‚ which are run by the government‚ must allow students to express their own religious views‚ the First Amendment prevents the schools from endorsing religion or creating an environment that forces students to participate in religious exercises.” The only schools that
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The wearing of uniform in schools is a controversial topic in our society‚ and is constantly undergoing debate. Some people say that wearing school uniform would save parents’ money‚ as there would not be competition between students for the trendiest clothes (which also raises social problems). But on the other hand‚ children need their own clothes anyway; to wear on weekends and when they go out with their friends‚ and school uniform is often very expensive. The main social con that emerges from
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Apocalypse‚ these epic calamities amount to nothing when faced with the terrible might of this topic‚ School Uniforms. Schools all over the United Kingdom are implementing these wretched creations of oppression. They are like shackles that chain kids to school. Schools should not force kids to wear uniforms. Its a bad idea with awful consequences if implemented. For the most part‚ School Uniforms limit free thinking‚ and creativity. If the next generation of children were to have no creativity or
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English 102 November 7‚ 2011 Sex education in schools It seems that Teen Pregnancy has become a trend. With television programs such as “16 and Pregnant” and films such as “The Pregnancy Pact”‚ sex is not as taboo a subject as it may have been decades ago. Teens are beginning to experiment with sexual activities at earlier ages. Sex education‚ normally taught in high school‚ comes in two different forms: abstinence-based sex education and comprehensive sex education. Abstinence sex education
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