Robert Revilla Mr. Osman English 35 #31127 March 17‚ 2013 The Past and Present of Teenagers Ask any teenager today and they will tell you that they are nothing like their parents‚ that their parents just don’t understand them. This may be true and this may be false‚ it just depends on how you look at it. Teenagers of the Rebel Without a Cause‚ meaning the parents of today’s teens‚ did face a lot of the same problems and issues that we now face. Yet I am left thinking did the past
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Background A heated topic of debate among many parents and public high schools is sex. Further‚ what message would distributing condoms at high school say about sex? A majority of parents would agree that it sends a negative message out to impressionable teenagers‚ that being sexually active is socially acceptable and even expected. In Seventeen Magazine the article “Sexual Reality” by Anne Fearon it states that most school officials‚ and even doctors agree‚ that it does not send that message
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Dropping out of optional school is an issue defied by various teenagers today. It happens in view of several essential standard reasons. One is normally an unlucky deficiency of companionship in extracurricular activities. An exchange turns around the people not being capable in asking for that their youths keep tabs on staying in school. A third cause is the nonattendance of effort pushed by learners to be productive in their studies. Why do young people lose their venture in school? The focus when individuals
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license‚ unless he or she has earned a high school diploma. The bill now is the driver must be 16 years old or older to get their license. The driver has to pass their permit test‚ go through driver’s ed‚ then they can go take the test. The age has been 16 for decades‚ and it would be strange to change now. State legislature should not pass this bill‚ because if people who are not high school graduates cannot get their license‚ it will affect their attendance at school‚ many jobs would be empty‚ and it
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If there was a sporting event such as a high school football game and it ended after the curfew‚ the police couldn’t pick up all of these people. A curfew would also not only be a hastle for the teenagers who are out after the curfew‚ it would also be difficult for parents and police in forcing the rule. Nobody wants to be woken up at 11 in the night by a police
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English 101 January 16‚ 2012 Argumentative Essay “Condoms in High Schools” Condoms should be handed out to high school students. There are situations in which many people have different opinions‚ however it is my belief that condom distribution in high schools allows children to open up and ask questions regarding sex‚ it accounts for a tremendous decrease in teen pregnancies‚ abortions and diseases‚ as well as a decrease in the amount of money spent on supporting unwanted teen pregnancies
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A high school student is one of the most hard working and sleep deprived individuals in the education system‚ especially a student that aims for success. As a student advances in high school‚ their schedule becomes jam packed with homework‚ social activities‚ and managing puberty‚ so where does sleep fit in? It seems that sleep becomes the insignificant factor in the already busy and hard to manage schedule‚ but students are not to blame. Instead‚ the early morning start of many high schools‚ which
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students caught with or using drugs has increased dramatically. According to the New York Times‚ schools have even started to drug test. Schools should be able to perform drug tests for all students especially student athletes. There are lots of benefits of drug testing. For example‚ because of drug testing in schools‚ students learn drugs are dangerous and they break the law by using them. The results from the drug tests would show if students have or haven’t done drugs. There are hundreds of benefits
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Should a person be required to earn a high school diploma before they are able to receive a driver’s license? Well‚ let’s think about this logically‚ how do you most high school students get to and from school every day? They drive‚ right? So‚ if a person were not legally able to receive a driver’s license until they have received a high school diploma‚ think about how many more school school buses will have to be used. Students who drive‚ go through the proper procedure to receive a learners permit
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There are a very high amount of cliques in high schools throughout the United States. Many teenagers believe the only way to be recognized is to be in with the popular crowd. How can cliques be regulated so that the people who do not fit in are not traumatized for the rest of their lives? There are many factors that bring out cliques in high schools‚ some are based on wealth‚ style‚ race‚ and interest. But in many cases there are cliques that are mixtures of these types. In my opinion‚ they all
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