Although the literature to support college campus based restorative justice practices is limited‚ recent studies have shown schools and post-secondary institutions across the country are beginning to realize that it can be effective for handling student misconduct and school policy violations (Kara & MacAlister‚ 2010). Traditional systems of justice have been found to be cumbersome‚ ineffective‚ and even re-victimizing for those harmed (Teasley‚ 2014). Zero tolerance policies have had multiple negative
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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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Although there are many schools that does do locker searches‚ other schools don’t do locker searches. There are some schools that have found materials in lockers that others are not supposed to have at school. Also there are many schools that don’t do locker searches that should. First and foremost why students agree about looker searchers is because if someone is hiding a weapon or something like that in there then the school could be in danger. Also if other had a gun and lost a person’s temper
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as recess. Well it’s gone now right? But should it be? I myself‚ being in 8 grade‚ still in middle school‚ wonder‚ why don’t we have recess? At this age feel that we need it more than anyone! Recess if fun‚ it is great and offers student a break from all the stress of their classes. I want recess back. Even if it is only for 15 minutes. Recess time will provide a very helpful benefit to middle school students. Research indicates that learning and memory actually improve when learning is spaced out
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Only 4% of schools are year-round‚ why not make that percentage higher! Even though calender schools is what has always been used why not change it up. However‚ People are disagreeing on whether year-round schools should happen or shouldn’t happen. Year round schools should be the the thing of the future. Many schools should transition to year-round. With American students being out for a long period of time. We are lagging behind other countries like Germany and South Korea. With
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can be stressful but when going to school it adds more pressure on the body. An average high school day is seven hours at school. Many teens would say working a job is stressful because it many drops GPA‚ sleep is minimum‚ and no extra time. Grades are extremely important in high school. When trying to get into the college of your dreams if your GPA is not up to par then you’re out of luck. Many students find there self not having time for homework after school due to their job. If a student has
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RETURNING BACK TO SCHOOL AUGUST 28‚ 2014 Doris (Gayle) Craine I been trying to go back to school for years but I’ve been scared because I have always look at myself as slow and dumb; but I have been talking to god to help me and give me the straight to go back and he keeps showing me things every day. My kids have been trying for years to get me to go back so I would stop saying all the time I wish I could go back and they would always say; mama there is no reason why you can’t
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The Benefits of Extracurricular Activities If you aren’t sure whether or not you should let your high school student get involved in extracurricular activities‚ you definitely need to consider all the benefits that come along with these activities. Here is a look at just a few benefits your teen will enjoy if you allow them to get involved with these activities. Benefit #1 – Learning Time Management and Prioritizing – One great benefit of your teen being involved in extracurricular activities
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after a student named Matthew Fraser was suspended being he gave a speech at a school assembly to nominate another student to be in the class government‚ the speech he gave however was highly obscene. The student sued and pleaded that the school had taken away the right to the first amendment. The school ended up winning because they hadn’t taken his first amendment rights and the first amendment doesn’t take away the schools ability to “disciplin(e) a student for using speech that is lewd of indecent”
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While just recently it was back to school season in America‚ which unfortunately meant that it was also a return to infuriating dress code enforcement in schools all across the US. It seems like the biggest concern for teachers is girls dressing against the dress code. It seems like no one really gives a second glance at boys who are sagging their pants (luckily no one really does that anymore) or wearing tanks that can expose most of their chest and shoulders. I understand dress code. I’m not entirely
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