School Start Times Have you ever went to school in the morning and not even remembering what went down? I know I have and I didn’t get anything accomplished during the first few hours. All I thought was how much I wanted to go home and sleep. To fix a lot of kids problems I think we should start school about 40 minutes later in the day if not more. One reason I think this is that kids go to bed late staying up doing homework or getting back from school events. Kids in our school district are
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A kid the age of 14-18 should be getting as much as 1‚600 calories a day. Ages 14-18 in school get 700 calories a day which is not as much as we need a day. In our school lunches we only get an ice cream scoop full of what we have that day for lunch. The proportion we get at lunch is small. I think we should get at least more of the main course meal. But‚ then if we do get more food for lunch. The cooks would have to cook a lot more food than they have to. There would also be a lot of food wasted
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than 25% of students nation wide have been offered‚ sold‚ or given illegal drugs on school property.” Adolescence who abuse substances are at risk of long- term impairment of cognitive ability and memory‚ lack of motivation and self –discipline‚ and have reduced school attendance. (American Academy of Pediatrics‚ 2007) While some professional organizations may disagree with randomly drug testing students‚ some schools who have adopted student drug testing are hoping it will serve as a deterrent and
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Budget Definition: An estimate of costs‚ revenues‚ and resources over a specified period‚ reflecting a reading of future financial conditions and goals. One of the most important administrative tools‚ a budget serves also as a (1) plan of action for achieving quantified objectives‚ (2) standard for measuring performance‚ and (3) device for coping with foreseeable adverse situation. What is a budget and why is it important? Simply put‚ a budget is an itemized summary of likely income and expenses
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School lunches are not always healthy. According to research from multiple health organization studies more than 40% of all students in the U.S were overweight. Many schools are changing to healthier alternatives and I think it’s a wonderful idea. Several students would be getting better meal choices and along with it they would get decrease chances of obesity‚ promote good nutrition‚ and even improve academic performance. Upgrading to healthier nourishment would benefit all students in many different
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Throughout the years researchers have proven how beneficial education on eating disorders actually is and how schools should have a required curriculum. Educating adolescents about positive‚ negative causes and effects of eating disorders can have a significant impact or prevention and treatment. Before educating teens about eating disorders most high schools in the country ignored the taboo topic. Schools were not sure if educating teens on eating disorders was their place to educate or for the families.
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Many people have argued that‚ “Should we ban high school football?” One of the main reason’s why we should outlaw the sport is due to head injuries‚ or injuries in general. Now granted‚ we cannot protect kids 24/7. Injuries in sports are just common things that occur. We can only do our best to prevent children from hurting themselves. 60% of head trauma actually comes from football. This head trauma is commonly known as Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy or CTE. Though CTE’s symptoms are not
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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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The school board should not extend the school day because it cost more money for the school‚ it interferes with after school activities‚ and you also have to go home later. The reason why it would cost more money is because it’s more electricity. Another reason it would cost more money is because it’s more food they have to pay for. The last reason is is they have to pay more workers. The second reason i think we shouldn’t have extra time in school is it interferes with after school activities
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