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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Imagine living in a world where dress code makes everyone look the same; a world that is bland and boring. In today’s schools‚ dress code has gotten very strict and I feel like this can affect the students attending the schools. For example‚ schools with a strict dress code doesn’t let students express themselves‚ it doesn’t allow students to be unique and dress code rules in various schools can be very sexist towards girls. Strict dress codes doesn’t allow kids to express themselves. Many kids feel like
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prohibiting the free exercise thereof‚” and also guarantees “freedom of speech” and freedom “of the press” (Madison). However‚ public schools in America have challenged those rights through a series of court cases. Nonetheless‚ students still retain these religious freedoms in a limited way‚ and schools cannot stop students from exercising these rights. Schools should allow students to freely express their religious beliefs as long as their expressions do not severely interfere with the activities
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American citizens attending an American school‚ they are entitled to their rights to the same extent that a non-minor not in school is. Because it has been ruled the picketing‚ a form of protest‚ is a form of symbolic speech‚ and wearing these black armbands is also a form of protest‚ that it should be protected under the First Amendment as well. This is compounded by the Fourteenth Amendment‚ which extends Freedom of Speech to governments‚ such as school systems. However‚ Schenck V. United States
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Annekeyara Turner Mr. Rodgers English II 22‚ April 2012 Why Cell Phones Shouldn’t Be Allowed at School? As technology advances‚ cell phones become a frequently used object. Cellphones are becoming a big deal in classrooms. They remain a vast disruption to fellow classmates‚ and I believe they shouldn’t be permitted. Phones shouldn’t be permitted at school because they can be a big distraction to learning. Most teachers approve of my outlook on cellphones. Texting during instruction can hurt
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vo-tech creates a smooth transition into college by teaching students hands on skills. When students are in nursing school they will need many skills to prepare them for the workforce. In vo-tech it gives students a head start into the college levels skills students will learn once more inside of college. Another reason why vo-tech is a good option is when your ready for nursing school there are many new medical terms that students will need to know also know as medical terminology. Medical terminology
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years of military service. The general public in the United States feels that we should allow that in our country while other people disagree. A two-year period of military service should be mandatory for all young adults‚ but making the devotion to serving that time in the military should be each individual’s decision. Personally‚ young adults should be able to live their lives of how they want it‚ and other mature people should be able to volunteer for the military. Each individual should be able
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Start High School Classes Later so Students are More Attentive High School students struggle in their early morning classes. They fall asleep or lose focus in class and cannot pay attention. The teen body needs less sleep and gets tired later than children and adults. Starting the first class later in the day has already started in a few states and has had benefits for the students and teachers. When students become tired or unfocused they do not get the information as well. When they do not
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\For decades‚ participation trophies have been handed out like candy‚ regardless of how well a child has done in his competition. Lately‚ this has been a hotspot for debate. I believe that this practice shields children from the reality that they are not the best at everything‚ and do not always win. However‚ supporters of participation trophies argue that these trophies help build self esteem‚ and that they can be reminders of fond childhood memories. \Participation trophies can help undermine
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exceptional high school players into the league but that has changed as the NBA modified their regulations to say for all draft picks to be at least 19 years of age and have spent a year out of high school. This regulation directly sends high school players to at least a year of college meaning a year away from their dreams of being a NBA player. From their controversy arises as the question is asked should the NBA draft high school players? I say no I believe the NBA should not draft high school‚ however
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