clear sides‚ those who support allowing concealed weapons and those who rally for gun free zones. David Burnett supports the idea of allowing students to carry concealed weapons. Burnett’s central argument is that gun free zones leave students defenseless. Darby Dickerson disagrees‚ saying students do not understand the responsibilities of owning a weapon and should therefore‚ not be allowed to carry them on campus. Both Burnett and Dickerson have valid statements with many supporting facts. Burnett’s
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The debate on November 27th was about whether teachers should be allowed to touch students or not. This was debated by Kaitlyn on the affirmative side and Clay and Abdi on the negative side. Kaitlyn’s opening statement Started by pointing out that the debate is not about inappropriate touching of students its just about whether or not simple everyday touching is acceptable. Then she referred to an article written by neurologist David J. Linden that states that “touch is a way of putting people into
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Students Should Be Required to Take Physical Education Courses Would you want your child to be overweight‚ have bad sportsmanship and cooperation? What about your child to be stressed or depressed? Some students in schools today are not required to take Physical Education courses which negatively affect children. 13.2% of Mexican-American girls four to five years old are classified as over-weight according to a University of Michigan study on Physical Education in America’s schools. Also coming
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High school students should not be excluded from sports for not having the money. Around the world‚ so many students get shot down for not having enough money. If a player can meet the circumstances‚ they should be eligible to play. Money should not be an issue in any high school sport. Shoe companies should be able to give high school students free shoes because so many students get excluded for not having the money. Shoe companies giving shoes to high school athletes is positive in many ways
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Seventy-three percent of students say they keep their phones on them during detentions according to the Journal. Many kids say they feel safer when they have their cell phones on them. If you keep your phone in your bag during detention‚ then students would have their phones with them. Also‚ if they have to keep their phone in their bag they would not get distracted. The rules giving your phone to the teacher during detentions or Friday school should be changed to keep it in your backpack so people
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Student dress codes have long been an issue of debate. At first glance‚ it may seem that student dress codes don’t allow students the freedom to express themselves. However‚ there are benefits to having a student dress code. Dress codes have been shown to give students extra time in their day‚ reduce student differences‚ and improve school safety. These benefits outweigh the lack of expressiveness students may experience. Therefore‚ schools should have student dress codes. The first benefit
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whether high school seniors should be required to pass standardized testing in order to earn a high school diploma and move on to higher education. There is no shortage of problems that arise with standardized testing. Lack of funding and resources cannot provide students with all of the help they need to pass these tests. Most teachers also have a strong opinion on the subject. Some teachers feel pressure to “teach the test”. Standardized tests also do not teach students skills that can be applied
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percent of students think homework is not a stressor. The average sleep time for students decreases from 7.6 to 6.9 hours from grades 9 to 12. Richard Walker‚ an educational psychologist at Sydney University‚ shows that there is no correlation between amount of time spent doing homework and test scores. This is important to all students and teachers because teachers give students a large amount of homework for no reason. Should teachers give students homework? No‚ teachers should not give student homework
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Dress Codes For Students Requiring a dress code for students is like making the Pope wear red‚ you just don’t do it. The Pope wears white because it’s his right in the United States to dress how he wants so there’s no logical reason that school districts should take away students’ rights to freedom of expression. Most kids and teenagers across the globe express themselves and their personality through what they wear. It’s like their identity. The argument that implementing a dress code would eliminate
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MOTION : SHOULD THE USE OF MOBILE PHONES BE ALLOWED BY STUDENTS IN THE S.H.S. Mr. chairman‚ Honorable Headmaster‚ Panel of Judges‚ Impartial time keepers‚ Teaching and Non-teaching staff‚ Co-debaters‚ Ladies and Gentlemen‚ I deem it a great honour to be called upon this important issues to express my view on the topic “SHOUID MOBILE PHONE BE USED IN S.H.Ss”. I completely disagree with the motion that mobile phones should be used in S.H.Ss. When we consider its usage‚ there are several
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