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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found that only 31 of 125 schools incorporated grade point average (GPA) into athletic eligibility (Bukowski). Many students in high school do not have academic requirements of any kind for students to be able to participate in sports and other extracurricular activities. In many schools and communities‚ it seems as though sports are taking over people’s lives‚ overshadowing other important commitments in students’ lives. Students are made to believe that athletes rule the school‚ and grades are often
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High School Should Start Later in the Morning: Imagine you are back in your high school years‚ and your alarm goes off before the sun has risen because you have to be at school early in the morning to start your day. You get out of bed-- groggy and tired-- and you stay that way through the entire day. It is a long tradition for school to begin early‚ even though current studies have shown that . Although the change could be difficult and expensive‚ school for teenagers should begin later in the
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High Schools Should Require Students to Wear Uniforms to School By Ashlea Fletcher When some people think of high school students wearing uniforms‚ the words such as “childish”‚ “inconvenience”‚ and “inappropriate” come to mind. However‚ students wearing uniforms can be considered to be a good idea if you take time out to think about the positive outcomes. If students were required to wear school uniforms it would improve social outcomes‚ better academic performance and it would save
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School Start Times Have you ever thought what it would be like if you were able to go to school and you were just not mentally and physically exhausted and drained? Schools should push back start times for students to maximize the effectiveness of learning‚ keep the students healthy and to give students the ability to have extra time for homework and out of school activities. Although others believe it would be impossible to start school later‚ they are wrong. If school started later then that
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he didn’t receive as much medical attention as needed so he had to drop out of the war. He couldn’t go back to school because it was too late. Consequently‚ he was forced to work at a corner store with a missing leg. He went through all this suffering at the young age of twelve and it’s really sad. Moreover‚ children shouldn’t be forced to go into war. Kids should be at home going to school everyday‚ playing sports‚ and even having a job to keep a little money in their pocket. Also‚ war is very dangerous
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are not allowed to wear that to school.” Aren’t you tired of hearing this over and over again? According to the National Center of Educational Statistics‚ as of the 2007 to the 2008 school year‚ 54% of the United States public schools enforce a strict dress code. Also‚ from the Niche Blog‚ as of 2000 to 2013‚ dress code increased by 21%. School dress codes should be banned because “school appropriate” clothes are harder to find today‚ and not everyone owns “school appropriate” clothes. Some people
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Resolved: Corporal punishment should be reintroduced in schools. My partners and I firmly negate the resolution that corporal punishment should be reintroduced in schools. We cite‚ one‚ ineffectiveness of corporal punishment‚ two‚ physical and mental damage done to students‚ and three‚ fostering violence in society as major reasons why corporal punishment in schools are rightly banned in Korea and many other countries. Contention 1‚ Corporal punishment is ineffective for behavioral
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to get to school on time. Most children get up at unreasonably early times for school every morning. In order to get up on time‚ some people go out of their way by setting multiple alarms that are not always effective. It is especially difficult to wake up when you were up late the night before due to sports‚ extracurriculars‚ and homework. There is a solution to this problem. Schools can simply change the time the school day begins and ends. I strongly believe that all schools should be required
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101-400 21 April 2013 Should Students Wear School Uniforms? The public school uniform debate has been an issue for educators‚ parents‚ and students for years now. While school uniforms are typically found in private schools‚ it was in 1987 that the first public uniform policy went into effect. Then in 1994‚ the Long Beach Unified Schools District in California adopted a mandatory uniform policy in some of its schools‚ making it the first urban district to do so. Though public school uniform use is not
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