National Center of Educational Statistics‚ as of the 2007 to the 2008 school year‚ 54% of the United States public schools enforce a strict dress code. Also‚ from the Niche Blog‚ as of 2000 to 2013‚ dress code increased by 21%. School dress codes should be banned because “school appropriate” clothes are harder to find today‚ and not everyone owns “school appropriate” clothes. Some people believe that dress codes still allow students to wear what they want‚ and provide them with a sense of choice and
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Smoking Should Be Banned in Public Places Have you ever been out in public‚ and you inhaled a cloud of smoke from someone smoking? Smoking in public places should be banned; it not just only harms you as the smoker but also the people around you when you light up a cigarette. It is called Second- hand smoke. Second-hand smoke comes in two ways; side stream and mainstream. Many people may say that smoking should not be banned because it is a free country and that person can walk away or move. But
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body ideals‚ and they turn to cosmetic surgery to seek ‘perfection’. I wanted to research why so many women want to under go the knife‚ what dangers are involved‚ and why cosmetic surgery receives bad publicity. I also wanted to see weather cosmetic surgery is used for any other reasons than vanity. Above all I wanted to see if the negatives out weighed the positives and if cosmetic surgery should be banned or not. Why do so many women want cosmetic surgery? According to Louisa Peacock‚ the author
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Homework? Banned? Homework is so important in any type of school. It plays a huge part in your learning. It helps you academically. It helps you in college‚ and for working. Homework should not be banned because it helps you out in the long run for many factors. Homework plays a significant part of learning. In the article “Would The Kids Be All Right Without Homework?”‚ most educators believe homework can encourage good study habits. As you do homework‚ then take a test over it‚ you are regurgitating
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cases‚ causes earthquakes. It is clear that Hydraulic fracturing should be banned because of all its negative side effects. To start off‚ to frack rocks deep underground to release the natural gas‚ high pressure fluid must be pumped through pipes and into the rock. The fluid “which [is] composed of about
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I believe that the Kite Runner should not be banned from School District 53. Banning the Kite Runner would produce claims of double standards‚ be a disservice to high schoolers in sd53‚ and actually limit certain ideas allowed to be discussed in a school setting. I’d like to start off by asking why the District favours banning the Kite runner‚ but appears to be perfectly alright with Shakespeare’s Macbeth being analyzed and taught to 16 year olds every year. Last I remember Macbeth was positively
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systems controlling what students eat or drink‚ it should really be up to the student and their parents. Students should be allowed their right to decide what they eat and drink. Junk food should not be banned in schools‚ because they are after-school sports or they could exercise‚ a lot of schools are dropping out of the healthier lunch programs‚ and kids with access to junk food at school were no healthier than those without. Schools should not ban vending machines‚ because of after school
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Violent Video games are not the problem and you know it. Should violent video games be banned? Many say that say they shouldn’t‚ these people include Christopher J. Ferguson‚ PhD‚ of Texas A&M International University‚ Patrick Markey‚ PhD and Kierkegaard. They are professionals who know what they are talking about. Therefore their opinion is quite relevant to the issue. There actual opinion is that‚ if anything‚ violent video games reduce violence in the real world because they let out their
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have caused many school districts to remove Looking for Alaska‚ and meet to decide if it should be allowed in school libraries. However‚ Coles has questioned that by removing the access of the book to students‚ is freedom of choice and speech being violated. The author gives an example about how a school district in Kentucky is going through the process of deciding whether or not Looking for Alaska should be banned or not. The situation began when a teacher wanted to teach the book in an English class
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Did you know that 11‚300 books have been banned for their content? The Pigman is a book that is banned in some schools because of the inappropriate content within it. The characters use drugs and alcohol‚ are dishonest‚ and they display violent actions ‚ therefore The Pigman should be banned due to this immature content. One of the biggest reasons The Pigman should be banned because it has a lot of drug and alcohol use. On page 45 it says “John jumped at my outburst and then slowly sipped his
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