Across the world‚ school dress codes policies are enforced and relayed to students on a weekly basis. It is without doubt one of the most prevalent school rules in the mind of a student. People may argue that school dress codes are an important element of a successful school and it allows students to be perceived as smart and professional. Although the principle of asking students to come to school dressed smartly sounds reasonable‚ the problem comes when blatant sexism and sexist attitudes towards
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Should schools be able to revoke your freedom of speech? No I do not believe so because of many reasons. One‚ it’s against the first amendment in the constitution. Second‚ the whole point of our founding fathers came over here to America was to have freedom. Third‚ this is a democracy. So‚ no school should not be able to take away our freedom of speech Our amendments were made for a guide line for our government and to give us rights. If a school that runs off of taxes paid from the people of
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curfew certainly isn’t the proper approach. A mandatory curfew wouldn’t help eliminate crime‚ however it would get teens in trouble just for going home from work‚ and it’ll infringe on the rights of parents. If they want to reduce crime I think they should go back to
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no one wants to have life threatening problems! But‚ we children don’t watch how much sugar we digest on a daily basis‚ which leads us to a question. How does sugar affect an average middle school students heart rate and blood pressure? Do you know how many teaspoons of sugar American teens consume? BJC School Outreach and Youth Development‚ an association that offers health prevention education and career discovery chances for students‚ states‚ “According to the Journal of the American Heart Association
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Should Cell Phones Be Allowed In Schools? Cell phones are everywhere! Almost everyone has one. Why should they not be allowed to be used for school use and learning? Although cell phones can be a major distraction to many students while working on school work‚ they can also come in handy in all sorts of ways. Many schools are against phones and are taking them away from students for having them out‚ but I believe that they should be allowed in schools. Almost all schools have to buy laptops for students
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Imagine living in a world where dress code makes everyone look the same; a world that is bland and boring. In today’s schools‚ dress code has gotten very strict and I feel like this can affect the students attending the schools. For example‚ schools with a strict dress code doesn’t let students express themselves‚ it doesn’t allow students to be unique and dress code rules in various schools can be very sexist towards girls. Strict dress codes doesn’t allow kids to express themselves. Many kids feel like
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prohibiting the free exercise thereof‚” and also guarantees “freedom of speech” and freedom “of the press” (Madison). However‚ public schools in America have challenged those rights through a series of court cases. Nonetheless‚ students still retain these religious freedoms in a limited way‚ and schools cannot stop students from exercising these rights. Schools should allow students to freely express their religious beliefs as long as their expressions do not severely interfere with the activities
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American citizens attending an American school‚ they are entitled to their rights to the same extent that a non-minor not in school is. Because it has been ruled the picketing‚ a form of protest‚ is a form of symbolic speech‚ and wearing these black armbands is also a form of protest‚ that it should be protected under the First Amendment as well. This is compounded by the Fourteenth Amendment‚ which extends Freedom of Speech to governments‚ such as school systems. However‚ Schenck V. United States
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comprehensive approach will ultimately be successful than attempts to deter AS use through appeals based solely on descriptions of the potential health consequences of such behavior. The high use of caffeinated energy drinks is alarming and caution should be taken in their use. These days the consumption of energy drink brands like Red Bull‚ Monster have become more of a fashion then a necessity. The ingredients of these energy drinks contain high levels of stimulants‚ one of the most important being
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That Teachers Should Carry Concealed Weapons Since 2010 there have been thirty-one school shootings in the United States alone (Black). In this past year‚ the year of 2013‚ there have already been 8 school shootings in the USA (Black). Eight school shootings in one month. That number is outrageous and not healthy for our students to have the best learning experience. No student deserves to go to school fearing that they may fall victim to violence at their school. I believe that our schools can be
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