Many of the topics addressed in high school social studies and history classes are controversial. That’s because much of our Canadian past is‚ unfortunately‚ unpleasant and controversial. Planning is therefore integral. Teaching sensitive issues should not be a pedagogical minefield‚ rather it should be viewed by teachers as a portal to critical thinking. Research indicates that exploring controversial issues in high school helps students informed and more active democratic citizens‚ have confidence
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Constitutional Issues CBA In the U.S. the possession‚ cultivation‚ and distribution of Marijuana has been illegal since 1937 by the federal government. However medicinal marijuana is currently legal in 16 states by state law. Cannabis was first made illegal by the state of California in 1913. Which is ironic because California was first to legalize the use of medicinal marijuana. The constitutional issue with marijuana is between Federal law and State law in which whether or not‚ marijuana can
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determined by the social economic and cultural conditions prevailing in a country. This is evidence of a universal increase in juvenile crime taking place concurrently with economic decline‚ especially in the poor distinct of large cities. In many cases street children later become young offenders‚ having already encountered violence in their immediate social environment as either witnesses or victims of violent acts. The educational attainments of this group are rather low as a rule‚ basic social experience
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Legal Issue: Respecting the privacy of user posted information Likelihood: Moderate Impact: High Ease of fix: Moderate Description Implementing communication methods such as video or instant messaging presents several legal implications and there are various areas to consider when looking at the legalities of communication methods. Some of the main aspects to take in to consideration involve respecting the privacy of user posted information and be aware of not disclosing personal or confidential
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offices made decisions on issues that affected a wide range of domestic affairs. These issues relate to activity in the borders of our nation. Domestic policy covers areas such as education‚ environment‚ health care‚ taxes‚ social security‚ and many other life and political affairs. Some people contend that the federal government should hold a strong role in these domestic issues. Others point to the rights of the states or private sectors to handle the various issues. Racial discrimination‚
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1. After reading the articles assigned for the transgender issue‚ one can argue for and against the transgender issue. “When a Transgender Person Uses a Public Bathroom‚ Who is At Risk?” states that the North Carolina bathroom bill is causing controversy over safety. However‚ there is a discrepancy on who is being harmed by the bill. There are arguments for allowing transgender people to use the bathroom of the sex that they identify with. This article also provides an argument against the use of
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National Diversity and Conflict The Role of Social Attitudes and Beliefs Proefschrift ter verkrijging van de graad van Doctor aan de Universiteit Leiden‚ op gezag van de Rector Magnificus prof. mr. P.F. van der Heijden volgens besluit van het College voor Promoties te verdedigen op dinsdag 13 April 2010 klokke 11.15 uur door Nailah Ayub geboren te Al-Khobar in 1976 2 NATIONAL DIVERSITY AND CONFLICT Promotiecommissie: Promotor: Overige leden: Prof. Dr. K. A. Jehn‚ University of Melbourne
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Organizational Issues Oswualdo Ramirez ETH/316 February 29‚ 2012 Fernando Chavez Organizational Issues Either at home or at work‚ ethical issues will always arise; issues between family and friends‚ employers and employees. But when you bring your work home‚ standards and principles‚ honesty and integrity may be questioned and are likely to cause feuds between relationships. After viewing a short‚ independent film named Lawyers‚ where a man and woman in a relationship‚ both lawyers‚ discuss
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Prison Issues [pic] While prisons house a number a social outcast‚ misfits and some all around dangerous people‚ they face a number of problems as well. The prison agencies are taking steps to deal with health threats from acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The Justice Department reported that twenty-two thousand four hundred eighty state and federal inmates were infected with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus)‚ the virus that causes AIDS. Another issue prisons are facing is dealing
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Every country whether it is a developed or developing‚ they both want to progress in a scientific way. They want to reach on the top of developments. In this context when we talk about education and its contemporary issues. We should first discuss that what challenges and issues do we have in contemporary world and before this we should discuss that what are the aim and objectives of our education and then we should search the reason of it. The first aim of our education was all round development
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