69% of high school students get less than 8 hours of sleep on school nights‚ and 40% get 6 hours or less.When the alarm clock in the morning goes off kids aren’t ready to jump out of bed and get going they need more time to regain themselves and they need more sleep. Kids and teens are losing sleep due to start times of the schools by 2 to 3 hours a night. Sleep is affecting students academic performance and their physical activity throughout the day. Some scientist have researched the loss of sleep
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Jesus Hernandez 1/14/13 2nd period Dear mayor: I am writing this letter I hope not to bother. My name is Jesus Hernandez a teenager at Richmond high school. The reason for this letter is because I want to give you the idea of building a healthy restaurant in the city of Richmond. The idea of this restaurant it happened when I read an article about the obesity percentage increased the recent years in California. In Richmond theirs not to many healthy places to eat so the obesity percentage
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TITLE: Sex Education in Elementary School SSP: To open up audience member that teaching sex education in elementary school is necessary. STATEMENT: Young Filipino must acquire enough knowledge about sex to avoid early pregnancy and protect people against Sexually Transmitted Disease. INTRODUCTION I. ATTENTION STEP: “Start children off on the way they should go‚ and even when they are old they will not turn from it.” II. CLARIFICATION STEP: My Speech is entitled Sex Education in Elementary
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K-12 to the students “Education is the key to the long-term problems of the country. If we fix basic education‚ we fix the long-term problems of the country. And if we fix the country’s problems‚ we will build a truly strong society.” -Pres. Benigno Simeon C. Aquino III Well that is the solution for the education that our President facing today. What is K-12? K to 12 stands for Kindergarten to Grade 12. The program covers Kindergarten and 12 years of basic education (one (1) year kindergarten
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Celena New Miss West English II Honors 7 Dec.2012 Persuasive Essay: Minecraft Are you bored and lonely on a Friday night? Are you a creative designer who wants to create their own world? Are a student who thinks school is too hard and thinks Mrs. Saravia’s faces are the greatest thing ever? If you’re any of those or more‚ Minecraft is the game for you! Minecraft is created by Markus Persson‚ the founder of Mojang AB. The game involves players creating and destroying various
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Sex Education In Public Schools Sex education in public schools has been a controversial issue in the United States for over a decade. With the HIV and teen pregnancy crises growing‚ sex education in schools is needed. Some believe that sex education should be taught at home by the children’s parents. Others feel that sex education programs in schools do not put an emphasis on abstinence and encourages children to have sexual intercourse. American culture is very sexually oriented and sex is
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are exhausted from school hours and school work across the nation. School hours are so demanding mixed with sports and academic related activities‚ this puts a lot of stress on high schoolers all over the country. The overbearing need to receive good grades can lead most teenagers to become gradually more stressed‚ and eventually even cheat. The main issue I am trying to address here is that school hours are all too demanding for teenagers in this day and age therefore school hours should be pushed
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Stoutt Speech 103\UO7 April 6‚ 2016 Guns In Schools Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience to support teachers with proper training being allowed to carry guns in school. Thesis: Teachers carrying guns in schools could greatly improve the safety in our schools. Introduction: (Attention Getter) How many of you have heard of or seen a school shooting on the news? (Thesis) Teachers carrying guns in schools could greatly improve the safety in our schools. (Relevance) This is important for you because
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(Fischer‚ 2012). Scott Horsley from the National Public Radio News (NPR) Stated‚ “ the policy is aimed at people who came to the U.S. when they were under the age of 16‚ and who ’ve lived here for at least five years. Those who have gone to school‚ finished school‚ gotten their GED‚ or served in the military‚ and who are not yet 30 years old. These are‚ if you will‚ the most innocent of illegal immigrants‚ those of whom Mr. Obama said they are Americans in every way but on paper.” This
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intercontinental aviation‚ radio‚ and film. 1960s- The 1960s were the age of youth.70 million children from the post-war baby boom became teenagers and young adults. The movement away from the conservative fifties continued. The changes affected education‚ values‚ lifestyles‚ laws‚ and entertainment. Many of the revolutionary ideas coming from the 1960s are still evolving as we live today.The 1960s have become synonymous‚ which continued to develop in the 1970s‚ 1980s‚ 1990s and beyond. In Africa
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