“71 percent of the nation’s 15‚000 school districts have reduced the hours of instructional time spent on history‚ music and other subjects to open up more time for reading and math” according to Sam Dillon‚ National Education Correspondent (“Schools Cut Back Subjects to Push Reading and Math”).Ding‚ Ding the bell to start the class goes off. The students advance to the same old mandatory class. Kids need a new subject that will help later in life. Electives are in colleges; colleges recommend using
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John wants prayer in school‚ and Mary does not. Describe a compromise position you think John and Mary might agree on. The First Amendment Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion‚ or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech‚ or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble‚ and to petition the government for a redress of grievances. There are so many different religions in the world. One compromise I think John and
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lCons of condoms in school -Providing students with condoms actually encourages the earlier onset of sexual activity. If young people believe they will be “safe” when using a condom they are much less likely to be deterred from engaging in dangerous and immoral behavior. -Presenting condoms to students in a publicly funded environment presents a potential offence to people from a variety of religions. Catholics and followers of other religions who do not believe in birth control and orthodox practitioners
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If a student is found smoking anywhere else‚ there should be some sort of penalty or punishment to them‚ including the understanding of how this is negatively affecting their lives. It should be something to scare the smoker‚ enough to shake that person a little bit. That person should have to do community service around campus by cleaning up cigarette butts to make the campus look cleaner. Also‚ a series of The Real Cost commercials can be shown. On the other hand‚ the approach can be taken of raising
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Should students bring handphones to school? Do you agree or disagree? Write your essay not more than 350 words. The development of technology in this era of globalization has made a lot of contributions to the human nation and one of them to be named is hand hones. However‚ this electronic gadgets have its own pros and cons especially when it involve students‚ who have become the main and general user of this item. The issue of allowing handphones to be brought to school in Malaysia has been
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“Participation trophies” for just showing up at an event. Is this right or wrong? These schools‚ as well with many other youth associations‚ are rewarding children trophies. There are many statistics that show both sides of this argument. People are starting to take things too far with the whole “reward everyone” and leaving no children or adults out of an event. It’s getting ridiculous. So the question being asked here is “Should kids get a trophy for participation?” and here is my answer. First of all‚ children
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Prayer In Public School Over the past century‚ prayer has slowly but surely been phased out of public school. It used to be a daily and mandatory event. Of course‚ with anything that is required‚ there are always people who try to refute it. The results of prayer being mandatory are shown today. It has been taken out of the daily routine. Some of the core principles that this country was founded upon have been taken out of the public school system. This was because of the diverse populations that
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Potty train your puppy in a matter of weeks. Puppies are adorable animals that make great pets. They are affectionate‚ playful‚ and make great companions. When we bring home a new puppy‚ we are bringing a new family into our lives. He will be with us for years and share the joys and laughter of life. Take care of your puppy. Life will be much easier if your puppy is properly trained. Remember that puppies do not come potty trained. They are not like cats. They need to be taught how to use the potty
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Nothing is more dangerous than the threat of being attacked by armed gunmen in schools. The school board‚ educators‚ and parents are arguing about whether should teachers be armed or not. One side believes arming teachers should be made legal in the state of California because‚ every single person has a right to defend themselves‚ the right with it to bear arms‚ many school districts are in rural areas far from such law enforcement protections‚ armed teachers help prevent emergency situations‚ and
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and gentlemen‚ I am a worried healthcare worker wanting condom vending machines in government schools. First of all‚ if condoms were available to student then teen pregnancy rates wouldn’t dramatically decrease. This would cause both male and female student dropout rates to increase; students would not have to drop out school to take care of their children. The distribution of condoms in public high schools will lower the rate of pregnancies and sexually transmitted disease among teenagers. The incidence
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