Should School Times Be Later? Have you ever wondered why you seem so tired day after day? Maybe it has something to do with the time that you wake up to get ready for school. It turns out that school start times are way too early for us to focus and be alert‚ and it could have some major consequences. Not only does waking up so early damage our health‚ restrict our ability to learn‚ and counter the capability to make good decisions‚ but it also impacts the lives of the people we know and love
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In order to reinforce the school dress code‚ Stacy Carol is scheduled to have a disciplinary hearing to remove her lip piercing on April 10‚ but Carol refuses to take off her piercing because she believes it is a way to express her faith to her religion. “We have dress code to have order and discipline in our schools‚” superintendent Parker Gordon said. “We also want our students to understand expectations in dress. Employers have dress codes. We are modeling the business world with our expectations
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his demand for school uniforms. This is when school uniforms became the "hype" of the nation. That is also when many people came to the conclusion in their own minds that school uniforms should come to affect‚ which is because it SHOULD take affect!In 1999 two armed students killed 13 people within class coarse. Those two boys were able to bring in weapons because they had long‚ baggy clothes on which hid the weapons. This made the nation thinks highly of protecting schools and school uniforms/dress
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Did you know that school starting times are dangerous for many teenagers’ health and grades? Schools should push their starting times back so teens can get a good amount of sleep. Starting school early can have negative affects‚ such as anxiety. Schools should also push their starting times back because 70% of teens don’t get enough sleep each night‚ and when students get enough sleep‚ they are more alert in school. Sleep is very important‚ and it will help all teens in the future. First off
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School Dress Codes Schools and students have two different opinions on dress codes. Students want to wear designer clothing to school to increase social status and individuality. Parents are buying expensive clothes for their children as a reward for good grades. Meanwhile‚ the students are getting robbed and killed for their clothing. Some schools enforce dress codes to discourage violence against students that choose to wear higher priced clothing. The school’s main objective is keeping
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“Students and teachers should be in favor of later school start time because it results in increased grades‚ more hours of sleep‚ and fewer students sleeping in class.” Students should be given a chance to get enough sleep and it may result in higher grades in school and teachers
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make myself and many others feel safer to know we have more than one person of authority carrying a gun. I understand to an extent that we should protect ourselves‚ but I feel as if people are going to blow this out of proportion‚ get upset‚ and starting shooting. I do not think everyone is responsible enough to be carrying a gun around. As a security guard though‚ it is
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The Effects of Later Start Times in Middle and High Schools A study shows that over half of all high schoolers get no more than seven hours of sleep per night. In fact‚ this is the average amount of sleep most teenagers get‚ yet they need over nine hours of sleep in order to get a complete rest. This problem is common among most teenagers and is mainly due to schools. About 40‚000 middle and high schools nationwide start before 8:30 a.m. (Wheaton) This means that middle and high school students are
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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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Year-Round School In America‚ most children spend all year wishing that it was summer‚ so that they do not have to be in school. They could probably never imagine not having those three months to do as they please. Would they be able to survive without it? As it turns out‚ two million of the nation’s children already do. An extended year-round school calendar would immensely improve the problem areas in the education system‚ including summer learning loss‚ the wide range of academic capabilities
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