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    School Desegregation The most pivotal Supreme Court decision launching the modern civil rights movement was the ruling of Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka‚ Kansas. In 1954‚ the U. S. Supreme Court rejected the “separate but equal” laws that had been used 1850. Chief Justice Earl Warren said “ to segregate school children from others of similar age and qualifications solely because of their race generates a feeling of inferiority as to their states in the community that may affect their hearts

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    Brown v. Louisiana During the 1960’s‚ many African-Americans believed that civil rights should become a national priority. Young civil rights activists brought their cause to the national stage and demanded the federal government assist them and help resolve the issues that plagued them. Many of them challenged segregation in the South by protesting at stores and schools that practiced segregation. Despite the efforts of these groups and Supreme Court rulings that ordered the desegregation

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    Think Twice You enter high school for the first time of your life thinking it’s going to be like High School Musical or Glee. You thought you would have a lot more freedom than middle school and you were hoping there wasn’t a dress code. Made an educated guess you would be in a non-stressful environment and be drama free. You think that the facility your in is safe and secure with security guards and an officer hanging around campus. Then you think this is going to be an easy four years‚ less work

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    secondary school refers to the levels of schooling that follow elementary school and conclude with high school graduation. Typically‚ these include middle schools or junior high schools‚ the most common configuration of which is grades six through eight‚ and high schools‚ the most common configuration of which is grades nine through twelve. The 1983 release of the National Commission on Excellence in Education document A Nation at Risk focused national attention on the need for school reform. This

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    As a kid who grew up in public schools‚ I grew up regularly having standardized tests. At the time I did not know what these tests were for‚ to be honest I was kind of confused; it seemed like these tests were just like any other tests we had taken in school for math or reading but as I found out later in my school career‚ these tests were not like other tests and did not have the same purposes as a regular academic test used to measure our knowledge. The impetus for standardized testing started

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    knowledgeable‚ academically concerned parents‚ and better educational resources. However‚ In the Post Brown Vs. Board of Education world‚ inequality still persists at high levels for people of color and poverty. Despite the abolition of obvious forms of discrimination‚ students of lower socioeconomic status continue to receive worse educations and attain lower levels of schooling

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    Uniforms in Schools According to the article‚”Do Uniforms make schools better.’ Researchers from the University of Nevada‚Reno conducted a study and found out that 90% of students at three Nevada middle schools stated that they disliked school uniforms.This contributes to the disfavor of school uniforms.School uniforms should not be used because it’s a financial burden for poor families‚it violates a student’s freedom of expression and it makes students a target for bullying from other schools.Students

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    Sex education should be taught in public middle schools because: it decreases the chance of sexual diseases and teenage pregnancies‚ it is needed in case of a parents’ absence or neglect‚ and it also provides more knowledge about how sex works while debunking the myths surrounding sexual intercourse‚ and it makes some want to set goals for relationships. People say sex education encourages youth to engage in sexual activities rather than preventing sex. This is true; however‚ studies show that when

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    Steinberg v The Chicago Medical School Appellate Court of Illinois‚ First District‚ Third Division. Mejda‚ P.J.‚ and McGloon‚ J DEMPSEY‚ Justice: In December 1973 the plaintiff‚ Robert Steinberg‚ applied for admission to the defendant‚ the Chicago Medical School‚ as a first-year student for the academic year 1974--75 and paid an application fee of $15. The Chicago Medical School is a private‚ not-for-profit educational institution‚ incorporated in the State of Illinois. His application

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    Political Science Name: rsonam Donohue Briefs #2 Tuesday‚ March 5 Schenck v. United States 1919 Criminal Case Federal Petitioner: Schenck Respondent: United States Events: During World War I in 1917‚ Congress had passed a law called the Espionage Act which states that during wartime obstructing the draft and trying to make soldiers disloyal or disobedient were crimes. Schenck going against the war‚ mailed thousands

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