A Forced Pledge Elementary school children begin every school day by reciting the Pledge of Allegiance‚ in which they promise loyalty to the United States of America. As students progress to their high school years‚ they let go of this practice‚ and with good reason. High-school students cannot be required to recite the Pledge of Allegiance because it infringes on their rights of free speech and does not attain its desired goal of instilling national pride. The fact that an individual is in school
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little to no spiritual leader and influence in my life. I was running with the world. I was in love with what the world had to offer me. I soon became not only a victim but also a leader of what the world wanted me to lead. I was encouraging fellow students to do wrongs things and I was hosting parties and loads of sinful events. My senior year of high school is when it hit me‚ hearing the sirens and the police officer questioning me and trying to take me away really opened my eyes. After this disappointing
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STUDENTS SHOULD NOT BE ALLOWED TO BRING HAND PHONES TO SCHOOL In this modern era‚ hand phones have already been the usual needs in our daily life. Hand phones are created to make human communication easier. Besides‚ hand phones nowadays are equipped with a number of useful features to improve our knowledge and social life or to entertain certain people with its multimedia functions. In my opinion‚ this kind of technology has its disadvantages for students if they bring it to school. Then‚ what are
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author of “Should This Student Have Been Expelled” argues that no matter how offensive words go‚ that everyone has a right to say whatever as far as freedom of speech goes. In this article Nat Hentoff supports his claim along with the decision making by Gregorian‚ president of Brown University‚ whether not to or to expel Hann for his inappropriate language being held towards others at the University. Hann’s words that included “Niggers‚ Fucking Jew‚ and Faggot” have offended some of the students that felt
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There are about 480‚000 student-athletes in the United States and none of them are getting paid to play sports in college even though they are practicing for over forty hours per week. Some people say that the student-athletes have already gotten paid with scholarship money‚ however‚ they don’t get to choose where that money goes. Scholarship money that they receive goes toward tuition and room and board. College athletes often need money to pay for food‚ but unfortunately they can’t use that scholarship
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MOOT: When students fail teachers should be blamed. Ladies and gentlemen‚ fellow judges and my worthy opponents a pleasant good afternoon to you all. I stand here to support my colleagues in opposing the moot‚ “when students fail teachers should be blamed.” I am here to speak on the lack of parental involvement in children’s education. Let’s not seek to pass blame onto dedicated hard working teachers‚ instead let’s make parents more accountable. What is parental involvement? Rockwell‚ Andre
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Concealed carry anywhere has been a highly controversial topic for many years. In the back and forth of this heated debate‚ multiple subcategories have arisen. One of which is whether universities should allow student or staff to carry concealed handguns on campus. This is a strange debate topic because the obvious answer is no. Just a few of the reasons are an increase in crimes of passion‚ a possible increase in school shootings‚ and a high risk for robbery and assault. A crime of passion is not
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the ones that actually play in the games. Although the players are not employees they should get paid. Imagine you’re a full time student and you’re working at a full time job and for all of your hard work and dedication you help your company make lots of money but out of all that money that you help make you get none of it. But your boss and all the people with higher positions than you gets paid. Now for a student athlete in college a famous sport is a full time job because all you do is go to school
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week attending school where they have to sit around in class‚ detesting those Mondays and wasting their time away. Of course there are going to be students who want learn and accelerate in school but there are going to be plenty of them who believe school isn’t necessary. K- 8 are important to me and I feel like those are essential years every person should go through. However‚ I don’t believe it is right for teenagers to be required to go to school after 8th grade. Many kids don’t need the excess educational
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We Should Have More Recess Do you want your students to pay more attention in class? I feel that more time for recess 20 more minutes to be exact would be a great solution. In fact more students will be productive. I do not think any teacher likes yelling at students.As a kid I know that when someone has less energy they will most likely pay more attention in class. Students have more room for knowledge when they exercise. At recess kids use lots of energy on the playground. When you exercise
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