Students in Sports Did you know that more than 30 million kids participate in an organized sport in the United States? Sports participation is beneficial to students in many ways (sportsandrecreationalactivityinjury.NationalSafeKidsCampaign.31 October.2012). It can improve physical fitness‚ coordination‚ self-discipline and teamwork‚ as well as promote a sense of personal satisfaction and accomplishment. But on the other hand can also have very big problems with the student’s grades and time. Having
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There are some schools in the US that pay their students to do well. They will pay them with cash or incentives if they do well. This is a good idea because it not only keeps the student off the streets but‚ they get paid for doing their “job.” in the article i will discuss why this is a good idea Students have been told for years‚ probably as young as 3rd or 4th grade‚ that being a student is your job. Well that is completely true because you have to do work assigned by your boss (the teacher)
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Why would you even think about getting rid of sports? Sports are the best thing about high school. You have football which is the best‚ you have basketball which is pretty good. And finally you have baseball and baseball is an alright sport. I would be really mad if our school got rid of our sports. High school football is the best thing at Clinton. If our school got rid of it a lot of people would get really mad‚ especially the football players. Because taking away football is also probably taking
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Learning is important‚ we need to get rid of sports. Sports is taking school’s money and distracting kids from learning! It takes more money to do sports than for average day classes! Schools should get rid of sports for the education for future children and to expand teaching with the saved money! One reason schools should get rid of sports is because we need to focus on learning. In the spring of 2012‚ Premont Independent School District was threatened by the state because of education failing
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Sports? Do you play sports ran through the school‚ because you might not be able to play next year. Schools all across the country are shutting down their sports programs because they are in debt. Schools should keep sports because it gives students relaxing comforts at a young age. Also schools should keep sports because‚ if there is no sports there are
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having uniforms in public schools. School uniforms have been shown to improve test scores‚ raise school pride‚ increase attendance‚ reduce violence‚ helps students express themselves in ways other than the donning of attire‚ and teaches them to dress neatly. Many studies have shown that school uniforms improve test scores. School uniforms cause students to spend less time thinking about clothing‚ and more time thinking about their schoolwork. Another reason that school uniforms raise test scores
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age has been a burning issue of most nations in the world. In some countries‚ workers are forced to retire at the age of 55 or 60 while in others‚ this figure could be 65 to 70. Several debates were contributed to propound whether or not should there be a compulsory retirement age. In my opinion‚ it is necessary to impose a legal resolution that employees are entitled to retire when they reach a particular age. Firstly‚ under the pressure of the knowledge economy‚ the requirement of continuous innovation
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“Democracy cannot be strong if citizenship is weak.” (___). In the article‚ “Should Voting Be Compulsory?” by Galston and Dionne‚ they claim that voting should be made mandatory for all eligible citizens. Giving people the right to vote is not enough. Voting should be made mandatory to ensure a more beneficial government and a strong democracy. In 1924 Australia their voting percentage for all citizens was at around sixty percent. However in 1925‚ “ …the first held election under the new law‚
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Compulsory Education refers to a period of education that is required of every person. Education Commission of the State refers compulsory school attendance as the minimum and maximum age required by each state in which a student must be enrolled in and attending public school or some equivalent education program defined by the law. (ECS June‚ 2012). Every state may have clause this to their law‚ but they all fall to where a child has to start at a specific age to start schooling. The compulsory
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head injuries. Wearing a helmet helps to protect our vital organs - the brain. We should wear helmets every time we are cycling‚ as well as kids. Even if a child thinks this is uncool and he looks funny‚ you should tell him that‚ it looks way less cool to have face all scarred up from sliding on the concrete or dirt. Research shows that half of the injuries received by cyclists are to the face and head and about 75% of all bicyclist deaths each year result from head injuries (“Do You Need a Bike Helmet”
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