Should Sex Education be Allowed in Public Schools? Sex education in public schools has been a controversial topic for many years and for many reasons. People believe differently on what should or should not be taught based on their own beliefs or their religious beliefs. According to a new poll by National Public Radio‚ the Kaiser family foundation‚ and Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government‚ has found that all Americans but about 7% say sex education should be taught in schools. There are different
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appropriateness for young readers in schools. Much of the controversy roots from religious groups‚ parents‚ and school administrators who all find different aspects of the novels to be untruthful to their personal morals. In many schools‚ parents have challenged the content of the series to be immoral. Learning about wizards‚ although fictional‚ still goes against the thoughts of conservative‚ religious people. This debated series should be allowed in schools because of its strong example of true
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don’t they turn their phones off? Phones are disruptive don’t get me wrong‚ they can be used for work but if i’m in class trying to take a test or learn i’d rather not hear your phone. Most kids don’t put their phones up. Phones shouldn’t be allowed in school and here is why. First and foremost phones are disruptive. If a student has his phones on him he’s more likely to look at it and cause a problem. In other words phones are bad to have in class.For example Tyrus has his phones out during a test
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bring along their mobile phone everywhere they go. But the question is‚ why mobile phones are not allowed to use by pupils at school? Mobile phones have many advantages especially for students. It helps us to communicate to one another. It would be a lot easier if students bring phones to school. For example‚ teachers cand send text messages to class monitor to ask how many students attend to school today. So‚ teachers do not need to use efforts going to the class early in the morning. Furthermore
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where no one is going to be there to hold our hands‚ a place where young adults don’t ask to use the restroom they just do. As a high schooler I think young adults should be trusted to use the restroom when needed on our own. Although‚ the building administration has a policy that students cannot go to the bathroom during class‚ students should be aloud to make their own decisions regarding bathroom breaks because they need to learn time management‚ and need to be treated like an adult because we are
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James Ingraham‚ a student from Drew Junior High School in Dade County‚ Florida‚ was paddled by his principal twenty times on 6th October‚1970 just because he was a few seconds late in coming down from the stage of the auditorium. Ingraham was punished so violently by the principal of the school that later he was admitted to hospital‚ and had to be away from the school for two weeks (Sterett). Even though this incident happened forty years back‚ the practice of corporal punishment is still taking
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High schools have no right tell students if they can drive to school or not‚ I feel as a high school student if I have a license and a car then I should be allowed to drive to and from school without being forced to take the bus. For me school buses can be very crammed in with a bunch of kids in the morning and where I live kids can be pushing and shoving kids all over the place‚ after a while that becomes very irritating and pisses me off it’s like being in a caged with a bunch of wild animals.
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High school juniors and seniors come to school the fact days a week‚ 7 hours a day. They are overworked‚ tired and hungry by the time 12 pm comes around. The last thing they want is to sit in a lunchroom. They’d rather use that time to leave the school and get a healthier lunch with their friends‚ teaching them the responsibility of being accountable for their actions. That is why juniors and seniors should have the option of leaving school during lunch‚ although others think they should remain at
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are met with retort. When free speech is not allowed in the public sector‚ honesty is no longer accepted. This‚ in turn‚ sets the precedent of honesty as being looked down upon and considered rude. Why should someone’s opinions be punished because they don’t go along with what is standard or declared acceptable by others. By infringing on the freedom of someone’s speech‚ it is the same as punishing them for being who they are. Freedom of speech should not be obstructed or met with retort by the
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surf the Internet‚ play games‚ and much more. Mobile phones have become a mini computer and it is widely used by all age groups. In that context‚ should school children be allowed to bring mobile phone to school? Usually school students are not allowed to leave the vicinity of school without their parents. Meanwhile if they have any problems the school administration will contact their parent and inform them of the situation. So‚ mobile phone is unnecessary for children’s. Mobile phone could
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