Analysis ’ of Articles on the Subject of Lowering the Voting Age to 16 A debate that has seemed to become more popular in the past couple of years is the voting age n the United States‚ and whether it should be lowered to 16. Many teenagers across the nation have reached out and tried to bigot to help get the subject some attention and get those in the political world talking. Many others‚ mostly adults‚ are astonished and appalled at this idea‚ and don ’t seem to take them or the uproar towards
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Should the drinking age be lowered to 16? At the moment in Australia the drinking age is 18 and I think that it is time to taking the case of lowering the age into our own hands. Surveys show that nearly 10 million youths aged 12-20 in Australia report that they have consumed alcohol in a 30 day period in 2011. The century council has created a survey‚ results show that over 55% of teenagers (12-17) said they had been offered or had the opportunity to drink alcohol in the last 12 months. Most teenagers
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and sports are a way for students to calm themselves. Yet they are not allowed to play school sports if they do not have passing grades‚ which just puts more pressure on the child. Sports help kids and teens thrive‚ gain knowledge‚ and achieve success in their everyday lives‚ therefore passing grades should not be a requirement for students to play sports in school. One reason why this requirement should not be a rule is because sports teach students many life lessons and skills that they will
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I agree that art and music programs are indispensable for young children besides math‚ history‚ science and language. Art and music are widely recognized in many cultures as a part of our life. In addition to their value to culture and society‚ art and music can contribute significantly to children’s intellectual development‚ memory improvement‚ aesthetical development‚ self-discipline‚ self-confidence and communication skills. Music and art have been proved by plenty of scientific evidence as
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wide variety of people‚ including many college graduates‚ who should have easily answered this question. With this many people failing a simple question‚ there is evidence that high schools and colleges should require students to take a personal finance class so they can be financially literate in their lives. Students attend college mostly for one reason: money. College graduates earn an estimated fifty percent more than their high school diploma coworkers‚ and over a lifetime this can equal more than
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November 12‚ 2012 Should Algebra 2 be Required to Graduate High School? Every day‚ millions of high school and college students have to struggle through algebra in order to graduate. Having the ability to do mathematical equations will always be an important skill to have‚ but honestly‚ if you can’t solve ([3x - 3x^2 +1] ^744) x ([- 3x + 3x^2 +1] ^745) it doesn’t mean you won’t be successful in life. All it means is that you probably weren’t the best algebra 2 student in high school. “…One in four
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“At best‚ school uniforms are an ineffective solution to a complex set of problems. At worst‚ they are a violation of students’ right to free expression” (Forster 1). School uniforms should not be required in schools. School uniforms violate students rights‚ challenge the education of students‚ and they are also ineffective. One reason why school uniforms should not be required in schools is because they violate students’ rights. The basis of this comes from the first amendment “Congress shall make
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SHOULD CHILDREN BE EDUCATED AT HOME OR IN SCHOOL? When you think of education‚ you almost think of public education. The schools are made to be the places where children can get suitable education‚ in order to have a successful career and all the goals they may set in life. Throughout the years‚ it is slowly changing. Many parents today decide home school is good for their children. This is due to the increasing number of violence acts produced in schools all over the world; more parents prefer
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Should class attendance be a requirement? Many people ask should class attendance be a course requirement for students in college? There are two different opinions. Some people feel that it should be mandatory for college students to attend there classes everyday. Many other people however feel that students should be able to decide whether they want to go to there class or not. As far as I am concerned‚ no matter what unless the student is sick or has a family emergency they should be
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Should SAT/ACT not be a requirement for the College Application Process? The ACT and SAT are standardized test that are supposed to test how well a student did in high school. The ACT is a national college admissions examination that consists of subject area tests in English‚ mathematics‚ reading‚ and science. The writing part is optional‚ if the student decides to take the writing part‚ it costs more. The SAT is a similar test that test a student’s academic skills used for admission to United States’
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