The No Pass/No Play Rule is Unfair! Although the no pass/no play rule has the best of intentions‚ many educators state that few‚ if any‚ students have benefited from this unjust rule. It takes away a source of achievement and self-esteem‚ which only leads to increasing anger‚ frustration‚ and hopelessness. The academic requirement for the no pass/no play rule states that if a student receives a grade below 70 in any academic class at the end of the grading period may not participate in any extracurricular
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In Who Rules America? The Corporate Community and the Upper Class‚ the author‚ William Domhoff suggests that the American upper class does not merely exclude other lower social classes from their lives so as to retain their great wealth and power. Instead they have established institutionalized methods of instilling the same values‚ education and patterned methods of living so that their younger generations will retain the same traditions that older generations have. Domhoff goes on to
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Schoolhouse or Home School? What do George Washington and the Hanson brothers have in common? Do you give up? Well‚ the answer is that both of them were educated in their homes. Queen Elizabeth‚ Thomas Edison‚ and Theodore Roosevelt were also educated at home. According to the Home Education Research Institute‚ 1.5 million students are staying home for class today. This number is five times more than ten years ago (Kantrow and Wingert 66). This trend leads to many questions. Does home school education
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Traditional school institution displays their school-related racism through their own White teachers’ negative attitudes and behaviors‚ disproportionate placement of Black children in special education classes‚ and a disproportionate number of Black students in school punishments. In this case‚ traditional school teachers have "many racist stereotypes and attitudes that have been ingrained in them‚ in particular‚ the notions that Blacks lack intelligence or that Blacks are notoriously lazy and bent
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Many school systems in the state of Texas participate in the University Interscholastic League and their competitive events in performance‚ academic‚ and athletic categories. These events promote teamwork‚ sportsmanship‚ and creativity in students. However‚ there are rules and stipulations to who can compete in these events‚ to ensure that students retain their good academic standing‚ and making sure that the events stay fair. One of these rules in particular is the “no pass‚ no play” rule‚ which
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Although basketball can be an exciting and fun game to play or watch it has evolved rules and records set by outstanding players who have made it evolve into an international phenomenon. The game can be a fast paced sport with a lot of suspense and excitement. Some basic essentials a player will need in order to play the game: a pole placed in the ground‚ the rim should be placed ten feet from the ground‚ backboard with a hoop‚ net for the hoop‚ court‚ and basketball. Now we have our essentials
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deal with. School cafeteria foods are known for containing pink slime and meat glue in the school’s meat products. Junk foods have overridden the healthier food choices in the cafeteria menu. The parents’ efforts to facilitate healthier‚ cleaner‚ and nutritional food have not been ignored. Unfortunately‚ these efforts have shot back at the parents with rules from the school that go against the constitutional rights to raise their child the way they please. The school’s new rules have only impeded
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MODEL RULES UNDER THE RIGHT OF CHILDREN TO FREE AND COMPULSORY EDUCATION ACT‚ 2009 PART I - PRELIMINARY Short title‚ extent and commencement 1 (1) These Rules may be called the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Rules‚ 2009. (2) They shall come into force from (Date) (3) They shall extend to the whole of (Name of State) Definitions 2 (1) In these rules‚ unless the context otherwise requires‚ (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) (g) “Act” means the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory
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cultures and beliefs is a challenge for the teacher. Therefore‚ I try to differentiate my student in regard to establish appropriate ground rules when I teach. First of all the rules needs to be adhered to the school ’s disciplinary procedures and then to be adapted to learners ’ needs and backgrounds. Different ways would apply when I establish the ground rule of the class. The main method I use is preparing a list of what I would expect from my students and what they would expect from me. I
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have Cell Phones in School? It has been in dispute if cell phones should be permitted in schools. Some people believe cell phones should be allowed while others do not. Each side has genuinely cogent arguments‚ but cell phones should stay away from school grounds. Having cell phones at school can make it unchallenging to break the rules‚ students will get distracted‚ and classmates can communicate with other classmates during class. Cell phones should not be authorized in schools. It would be easier
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