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    religious education in schools is a brainwashing tool to children‚ whereas others see it as an important way to teach children about the diverse beliefs held by different people in a multicultural society. The religious issue in public schools has always been touchy. Some argue that religion should be taught in a secular way in public schools to limit the separation of students. Regardless whether the religion is being taught secularly or not in public schools‚ religion should be taught to children

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    Basic things everyone should be taught in middle school‚ math‚ reading‚ perhaps some history. However‚ the reality to many public education students is that among these classes we find religion. For quite some time‚ all public school students had to pledge allegiance to the flag‚ sing the anthem and pray. Only recently has this been banned‚ after being ruled an unconstitutional “endorsement of religion”. Nonetheless‚ many schools continue to teach religion as one of the main courses in their curriculum

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    ‘The school day should start late’ Almost every weekday‚ high school students are waking up around six o’clock in the morning to get ready for school‚ some even earlier. It’s not practical for high school classes to start at 8.30 or earlier. It’s just too early for teenage minds to function properly. Our school should start at least an hour later than that. With the extra hour‚ our attendance would improve‚ as well as our grades and attitudes. The facts are all there‚ so why shouldn’t the hours

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    Sex Education in Public Schools Sex is a major part of life in today’s society. When it comes to our youth‚ the subject becomes a dreaded matter that most people like to forget than confront. But whether it is in advertisements‚ books‚ or a regular conversation on television‚ sex is a subject people rarely find awkward to endure. But the problem with this observation is that children tend to look in all the wrong places for the important information. Some things should be taught by parental guardians

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    Identified as the most common complementary intervention to date‚ Prayer has caused a major uproar in the academic setting since the advent of public schools. There has been continued controversy about the relationship between religion and public education from displaying the Ten Commandments to reciting the pledge of allegiance. Learned as a child and still engrained into my memory‚ I never realized the controversy that prayer would cause because God is referred to in the pledge of allegiance

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    Should School uniforms Be Required In Public Schools? Should school uniforms be required in public schools? It will increase education‚ and decrease on violence and the cost will be lowered. This is a question that has created debates in several different schools. Some say that school uniforms represent discipline and obedience while others say not wearing uniforms takes away from the children’s creativity and individuality. Not only does wearing uniforms teach obedience and discipline

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    School should start at a later time because of our diverse sleep patterns‚ the negative effects of sleep that puts stress on our bodies‚ and how the amount of sleep influences our ability to learn. We hear of students constantly complaining about getting very little sleep every night during the school week. We hear of students constantly complaining about acquiring little sleep every night during the school week. Many teachers‚ parents‚ and even other students who get better sleep seem to just blow

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    Banning Prayer from Schools is a Big Mistake By Becki Dunbar Becki Dunbar EN3220 Project Part 1 Banning Prayer from Schools is a Big Mistake In the beginning this nation was started by religious believers and schools were in the same buildings as churches with teachers that were Sunday school teachers in the classrooms and each class was started with the Lord’s Prayer. Later on schools had their own buildings and still they started their day with the Lord’s Prayers and the Pledge of Allegiance

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    In the passage‚ Limbaugh talks about how America has taken religion out of the schools and stopped teaching students about it. Limbaugh starts off by saying that America was founded as a Judeo-Christian country. He also mentions that you cannot read the monuments without finding the word God in it. From this‚ he argues that the only lessons students receive from religious origins of this country are so twisted that they are barely recognizable. Based on surveys it has been found that America is very

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    One of the arguments that has caught my attention is whether or not there should be prayer in school. According to Rebecca Klein‚ with (HuffPost Education)‚ in the year of 2014 around 61% of Americans agree with daily prayer in school. While on the other hand‚ 37% of Americans do not agree with having prayer in school. To me‚ the schools in the United States should be allowed to have prayer in school because; morals should be taught‚ to restore Christianity‚ and to give the students the opportunity

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