S. Department of Education‚ the high school graduation rate has increased to eighty-one percent‚ the highest it has ever been. This increasing number is believed to be partially caused by the authorization of early high school graduation. I believe that graduating early from high school should be an option because students have more of an academic challenge‚ students are open to more opportunities‚ and students should not have to continue through high school if they already have enough credits to
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wrote about were gang rape‚ texting and driving‚ transgender‚ death‚ and same sex marriage. There seemed to be more of a pattern concerning death. Three out of seven articles I wrote about were about violence‚ whether accidental or not. I believe I was drawn to these articles because when reading them I was emotionally affected. The articles about transgender and same sex marriage affected me because I have family members who are homosexual and they have transgender friends. The article about rape
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Artist’s Opinion We all know that life is not simple. At some point‚ we all go through struggles‚ numerous challenges‚ problems and setbacks. To be a victim or not‚ it is our choice. Clearly‚ Mr. Promsiri Hatakorn is a victor. He chose to make the most out of his own bad experiences. He said anything that hurts him can teach him in some way. The painting “OMG!!!” reflects specific events that he have been encountered with. He told us that the theme of the painting is “Money‚ Power‚ Human‚ and Capitalism”
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Criminals Should Be Allowed to Vote The United States has had a history of disenfranchising criminals. (Nunn‚ 2005) This disenfranchisement can be seen in state laws that prohibit criminals from exercising their right to vote. However‚ this is not a new concept because denying criminals to vote can be traced to as early as ancient Rome. In Renaissance Europe‚ the justice system there has even a term they used as “civil death”. This means putting an end to a criminal’s capacity to exercise his right
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At this school there is one thing that we should change. Obesity is in our school. It is also everywhere else in America. But‚ it is the wrong message to assume that it is all the schools fault. It is not. School comprises about seven or eight hours of a child’s day when it is open. It is only open about nine months out of the year. The remainder of the time the children are home or out and about with their friends. So then why are people blaming the schools? They may eat food out of a well stocked
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Guns on a school campus is an issue with two clear sides‚ those who support allowing concealed weapons and those who rally for gun free zones. David Burnett supports the idea of allowing students to carry concealed weapons. Burnett’s central argument is that gun free zones leave students defenseless. Darby Dickerson disagrees‚ saying students do not understand the responsibilities of owning a weapon and should therefore‚ not be allowed to carry them on campus. Both Burnett and Dickerson have valid
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Objective opinion text: Why choose Iphone? A lot of People argue that they own the best smartphone‚ whether it’s a BlackBerry‚ HTC‚ or the latest from Anroid. But‚ the Iphone has always been at the top so far. It’s been about four years that AppleInc has revealed the original Iphone and ever since they have sold over 108 million devices. But‚ why is the Iphone so popular? First of all‚ this SmartPhone has a large market‚ a huge fan following and it’s own store called the «AppStore»‚ that
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Mr. Collins‚ Throughout several years‚ school lunches have changed drastically. Students nowadays complain more about school lunches than any other time period before. Transitioning away from those delicious comfort foods our cafeteria has to offer can be very difficult for many individuals. However‚ that is not to say it would be a bad idea. Our school lunches need to be healthy and plentiful. First of all‚ many children lack a healthy eating lifestyle at home. To add to that‚ for some it is
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combat. Women should be allowed in combat because men and women are equal as is everyone else‚ they have the right to serve and protect our nation just as much as men do‚ and any woman is capable to do so. Women are just as equal as men as is everyone else. Women shouldn’t be called out just because they’re not strong‚ or don’t have as much mentality as men. Women should have the right to serve in combat. Only women with really good training and strength would be allowed in war. The leaders wouldn’t
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collector. After his death on May 5‚ 1885‚ the family moved across the country to Lawrence‚ Massachusetts‚ under the patronage of (Robert’s grandfather) William Frost‚ Sr.‚ who was an overseer at a New England mill. Frost graduated from Lawrence High School in 1892.[2] Frost’s mother joined the Swedenborgian church and had him baptized in it‚ but he left it as an adult. Although known for his later association with rural life‚ Frost grew up in the city‚ and he published his first poem in his high school’s
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