smoking in the girl’s bathroom. T.L.O’s purse was searched and school administrators found cigarettes‚ one dollar bills‚ a small amount of marijuana‚ and other items. T.L.O had stated that she had not been smoking‚ however‚ her friend admitted to doing so. After being taken to the police station‚ T.L.O admitted to selling marijuana at school and smoking in the bathroom. It’s cases like this that emphasize why it’s so important to grant school administrators the right to search its students with reasonable
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Year Round School Truth be told ‚ year round school isn’t even year round‚ so why go if it hurts more than it helps. It affects not only the students‚ but the parents and teachers as well.Year round school does not benefit the students because‚ the students don’t get to experience fun summer vacations with their families and friends‚ there’s no actual proof of better grades‚ and affording childcare all year is a big issue for parents.Year round school became an issue when it first began in the
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Drug Testing in Schools Kortney Gherardi DeVry University Drug Testing in Schools Drug testing in schools for extracurricular activities has been a controversial issue for years due to privacy reasons. There are schools that have already implemented drug testing for extracurricular activities. Drug testing teaches students that using drugs while participating in extracurricular activities is not acceptable. It is a good way to teach the students responsibility. It teaches the
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more than 3000 K-12 campuses around the country‚ school isn’t necessarily out for the summer.” (Zubrycki pg. 1). Year-round schools have varied schedules‚ and benefit to students‚ teachers‚ and parents. Scientists have proven the schedule and multi-tracking of year-round schools are not just a benefit for the students‚ but for parents and teachers as well. Victoria Winterhalter states that year-round schools don’t extend the required 180 days‚ of school‚ but reorganize‚ or balance them throughout the
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School Uniforms: Beneficial or Not? School uniforms have been a staple of private schools for decades. In recent years‚ public school systems across the nation have been toying with the idea of implementing a mandatory dress code to improve safety‚ increase attendance‚ and improve academic performance. Several public school systems have already made this policy effective. Parents and students everywhere have mixed feelings about the matter. Some believe that school uniforms cannot even begin
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are a deadly killer that have entered our schools and are ruining the lives of countless students and families. Drugs destroy the adolescent brain‚ leading to undesirable consequences such as academic challenges‚ drug dependency and addiction. Drug testing in high schools is a solution that can prevent the use of drugs among teens and avert horrifying outcomes such as altered brain function and even death. Mandatory drug testing should be enforced in schools to prevent illicit drug use‚ which will
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Starting high school later in the day would be beneficial for high school students. One positive example for a later start time is‚ “Nauset Regional High School on Cape Cod‚ which pushed its start time to 8:35 am four years ago. They saw tardiness fall by 35 percent and the number of D’s and F’s drop by half" (Vaznis). That is a notable difference. There are many other beneficial reasons to start high school at 8-8:30. Benefits include an increase of sleep‚ which leads to better overall student
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More than 1.3 million students drop out of high school every year in the United States() with that statics it is more than likely you know someone who has prematurely ended their high school career. The common consensus about high school drops is that they don’t care and are lazy‚ but there is no doubt a bigger problem than that to cause a student to give up on the most basic of an education. Without a high school education a person is ineligible for 90% of jobs in America(). You can imagine that
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What is your opinion on year-round schooling? Numerous schools throughout the world are considering or have already given up summer break in order to have school all year round. Some people think this is a good idea‚ however‚ I disagree completely. Year-round schooling is a dreadful idea because there will be less time for family‚ school systems will have to pay more money throughout the year‚ and students will have a new outlook on his or her life. One of the main reasons year-round schooling
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School Locker Searches: Protecting Your Children “The National School Board estimates that more than 135‚000 guns are brought to school each day” (Debate). Besides weapons‚ drugs like marijuana are reportedly used by up to 22.6 percent of 12th graders (Drugabuse). With rising danger in schools‚ locker searches seem like the right thing to do. A locker is owned by the school and loaned to the student‚ therefore entry is always legal. With this legal authority‚ schools should flex their rights
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