buzz! This should not be the sound of a classroom with students who have a long future ahead of them. Cell phones are a necessity that many teenagers say they cannot live without. Phones are used for text messaging‚ taking pictures‚ and calling friends and families‚ but are not required for school. It is a distraction and disruption for students and teachers‚ as well as the cause of other problems. The best way to receive a quality education is to prohibit the use of cell phones in school. To emphasize
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Students at Southwestern High School should be allowed to carry backpacks throughout the school day because they benefit learning‚ save time‚ and do not pose a safety threat. First‚ backpacks benefit learning by enabling students to stay more organized. How many times have students been admonished for arrived to class ill-prepared to learn because they did not have the necessary course materials? Since backpacks have multiple pockets and compartments‚ students can more easily transport essential
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times of school‚ my position on this topic was that the start times should be pushed back. My main claim is “In recent discussions of school start timed‚ some debate has occurred about if schools should start later. On one hand‚ supporters of later start times believe that kids’ brains aren’t fully awake for an 8 am class. On the other hand‚ however‚ opponents argue schools start time should stay the same. The opposition feels that if schools start later‚ that means that all after school activities
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from schools due to the foul language‚ sexual scenes‚ and excessive violence depicted within it. Some have even gone so far that they deemed this novel as an “antisocial Bible that deserves to be exterminated from school curriculum” (GradeSaver.com). As seen in this quote‚ many tend to dislike this book and want to exclude it from all schools’ curriculum. Since this is such a controversial novel‚ it is very difficult to come to the conclusion of whether or not this should be read in schools. Though
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because school starts a bit too early. There’s a proven fact that the brain does not work properly before 10 a.m.. Therefore‚ school is still okay to start around 9 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. because around that time‚ our brains would be ready to go and more people would go to school on time. Also if school started later then it can give the teachers more time to get there plans completed and ready to go for the day. Finally we can all eat breakfast in peace if we had 2 extra hours before school starts. Although
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controversy is on! The Supreme Court has ruled to have limits on what students can say in the school newspaper. After a battle between the Supreme Court and the District Court‚ they’ve came to a conclusion that the school newspaper should be about educational news only. Personally‚ I agree; some teens are bullied each day‚ students are rebellious‚ and teachers should limit them mainly because its school property. We all know that some students just don’t care. They are rebellious and do not really
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Obesity is taking over our schools The drinks that most schools offer is a big part of the problem. The schools need to serve healthy drinks with balanced meals. First of all‚ one reason kids are becoming obese is because all of the unhealthy ingredients in certain drinks. Second of all‚ schools should get rid of unhealthy drinks due to the outrageous cost. Third of all‚ unhealthy drinks can cause hyperactivity in children. Replacing unhealthy drinks can prevent obesity‚ and lead to a healthy
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MaKayla McKnight Eng 102 Amanda Morris November 12‚ 2014 Contraceptives Should Be Offered In Schools About 3 in 10 teen girls in the U.S become pregnant before the age of 20‚ it doesn’t have to be that way. Birth control and other contraceptives should be offered in schools to teens. Having these contraceptives available in school-based clinics are giving our most vulnerable students a chance to prevent future pregnancies and educate students how to practice safe sex. This would not only be benefiting
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Guns shouldn’t be allowed in schools because it could be dangerous. There are various reasons why they shouldn’t it could cause a lot of violence to a lot of people if it got out of hand in any way. Different people have a different perspective due to if schools should have guns or if they shouldn’t. There are also some campuses that allow guns for safety reasons. Some people/students have different opinions on guns in school and take surveys to show their opinion. A lot of students know about
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Should schools start later in the morning? I think that the school day should start later in the morning. Most middle and high school students need about 9 hours of sleep per night. Most students don’t get the recommended amount of sleep as the should‚ and many students only get about 7 hours of sleep. My three reasons why school should start later in the day are‚ students would get more sleep‚ higher concentration levels‚ and better grades. Students don’t get the amount of sleep as they should
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