| Persuasive Essay | “The Outsiders” | | Karissa Cochet | 5/6/2010 | | I think to be somewhat successful; you need a positive environment to focus on proper priorities. Taking Ponyboy out of Darry’s care and putting him in a foster home would be in his best interest. Being in a violent or unstable environment would only deter someone’s progress in helping themselves become the best they could be. Ponyboy is in what I believe‚ an unstable environment unfitting for a child. There
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lunch at 10:15 am! Every student leaves school at 2:52‚ which gives us about 5 hours without eating anything. Well we think we should change that. The 7th graders should have a later lunch time. The 7th grade’s lunch is at 10:15 am because of having no kitchen to keep the food warm and there is not enough room to keep all of the middle school students in the lunch room. The problem of having lunch too early is that the 7th graders are super hungry after school. Like we said before‚ there is no kitchen
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School Starting Times Nearly all students struggle to wake up and get to class in the mornings for a few reasons. School starts on average at 8:00am. Some as early as 7:40 am. This is a flaw in the system because teens in adolescence have different sleep cycles than adults and this should be taken into account when preparing the future of our nation for the world. School should start at 8:30 am because of the negative effects insufficient sleep can have on students. First of all‚ students are negatively
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School should be year round because the current public school schedule is out dated. Plus‚ the teachers would be able to fit more curriculum into their school year. Also‚ students would get short and more frequent breaks. The traditional schedule for school is outdated because in the old days‚ it allowed for children to help harvest crops during the summer. Now‚ the long summer just enables kids to be lazy and easily forget what they learned at the end of the previous school year. If a year round
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Brittney Petri Mr. Soares Comp 2 September 13‚ 2013 Keep the Arts in Schools School can be viewed as an extremely boring place to spend most of the day. Plain colors of paint cover the walls and the only sounds students and staff hear are the talk of other students and teacher lectures. The only imagination and color that comes out of schools are from the band rooms‚ art rooms‚ and the stages. With these classes and extracurricular activities students can not only express themselves‚ but music
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Alex Brown ENGL 112-O Persuasion Essay October 13‚ 2010 Professor Belding Persuasion Essay As young Americans living in the 21st century‚ we have many options when it comes to what we want to do after we graduate high school. Many choose to go to college and earn a degree while others choose to go straight to work or join the military. While all are very good choices for the young men and women who choose each path‚ some might be more rewarding than others
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School Uniforms Should Be Required in All Public Schools By Abria White School uniforms: some schools use them as a symbol of prestige and wealth while other schools use school uniforms to help with low budget. This article is written to offer information on the “why” and “how” school uniforms would be a good idea for any school to consider using. Firstly‚ this article shall show some surprising statistics that may surprise you on where uniforms are mostly used. Additionally‚ in this article are
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Mathematics I. Introduction A. Background: Mathematics is the science that deals with the logic of shape‚ quantity and arrangement. It is difficult to define exactly what mathematics is. Everyone learns mathematics at school‚ the best way to understand what mathematics is and what mathematicians work on - is to do mathematics. B. Thesis Statement: Even though everyone has studied mathematics since they were young‚ mathematics still difficult for everyone because of many
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Did you know 75% of schools in 42 states start school before 8:30. This is why schools should have some changing. Some of this changes are lunch staff and student relationships and structure of the school . What about the structure of the school change should we change. some things we should change about the school day are time spent in school‚class option‚ and passing period. What we should change about the time spent in school is have a later start and a shorter day because this allows student
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fallen victim to a school shooting. These horror stories many times have no explanation as to why the school shooting has occurred‚ leaving us in shellshock. Since the columbine shooting on April 20th‚ 1999 when thirteen people lost their lives‚ some due to religious belief‚ there have been thirty-one school shootings. This is a staggering number of shootings that have resulted in a death toll of 162 victims – not including the Oklahoma City bombing. Thompson tell us that the “school system is trying
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