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    Research and Opinion Paper: Performance Enhancer Testing Performance enhancing drugs are used by athletes to improve their performance in sports. Drugs such as anabolic steroids‚ stimulants‚ diuretics‚ analgesics‚ cannabinoids‚ hormones‚ glucocorticosteroids and androstenedione are used by athletes and are illegal (Freudenrich‚ 2000 ). The use of drugs is illegal because they can cause serious health problems. Also‚ use of drugs is considered unfair advantage over other competitors also called

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    Many of people don’t know about random drug testing for students in high school. There are many good things that come from randomly drug testing students. Random drug testing should be allowed for students in high school because it gives students a reason to not do drugs‚ it catches students that are doing drugs and it can help drug users get back on track in life. Randomly drug testing students is a good idea because it not only helps students that do drugs but it also saves the people around them

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    been a priority to parents. They seek schools that have potential to provide their children with the proper education that will allow them to be successful later in life. However‚ the top schools that claim to provide the best education are private and quite expensive. Therefore‚ not everyone can afford these particular schools for their children‚ giving them no choice but to enroll their children in a public school. This is where school vouchers come in. School vouchers‚ also known as opportunity

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    Drug Testing in Schools Normal everyday school: suffocating smoke coming from the restroom‚ trading money for “goods” at lunch‚ and popping pills before fourth block. There are illegal drugs present in most schools‚ readily available to students. A drug test will test for any illicit drugs a student might have taken. There can be random or mandatory testing in schools if a policy is adopted. Unfortunately‚ most schools do not have a drug testing policy. More drug testing in schools would diminish

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    3 Sep. 2013 “Do School Drug Tests Violate Students’ Rights?” To many students and their parents‚ taking a drug test is a violation of privacy. For the students it is ridiculous and embarrassing to pee in a cup for the school to test. Doing so without even telling the student first or asking if they are doing drugs. Some students refer to the U.S. constitution to show that random drug testing is a major violation of privacy. School drug testing should not be allowed because it is

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    Pros and Cons of School Uniforms Trina Warren Liberty University Professor Mink GRST 500/501 June 17‚ 2013 Abstract The decision for school district to enforce school uniforms has been in existence since the 16th century. School uniforms were originally created for poor children; however‚ over time‚ schools saw uniforms as a way to bring students together. There has been debate whether uniforms improve academic success while reducing affiliation of violence. There is opinion and study that

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    urine test.” Middle school students should get drug tested. Middle school students are getting into drugs and drinking alcohol. Middle school students our getting into drugs. Schools in several states now require drug testing for students who want to participate in sports and other extracurricular activities‚ starting in middle school. Some coaches‚ teachers and school administrators said drug-testing programs served as a deterrent for middle school students encountering drugs of all kinds‚ including

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    Gonzalez 1  Yugo Gonzalez  Mrs. Kastl  1st Period   12/3/14   School Uniform  The idea of school uniform brings controversy to many schools around the world‚  but uniform has its pros and cons to it. With the ongoing discussion about uniforms‚ one  comes to question if uniforms are really necessary. School attire should be eliminated  because it takes away freedom of expression and the attention from education‚ but can  also be enforced because reducing peer pressure and bullying as well as deterring 

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    illegal drugs on school property.” Adolescence who abuse substances are at risk of long- term impairment of cognitive ability and memory‚ lack of motivation and self –discipline‚ and have reduced school attendance. (American Academy of Pediatrics‚ 2007) While some professional organizations may disagree with randomly drug testing students‚ some schools who have adopted student drug testing are hoping it will serve as a deterrent and give students a reason to resist peer pressure to take drugs‚ a reason

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    Drug Tests for Middle Schools? Imagine a country where kids and adults are always zoned out or woozy. Every time you talk‚ they can’t “hear” you can and their frustration levels rise quickly. Quickly will be adults soon and must stay “clean” to lead the future of this country down a good path. “By 8th grade: 16.5% have used marijuana” (Teenage Drug Use). Although students may switch to less detectable drugs that are more harmful‚ middle schools should have drug tests‚ because drug tests discourage

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