environment that is safe and free from criminal activity. Drug dogs search ensures a protected student body and are only minimally invasive. Resource officers‚ teachers‚ and administartion with experience in this practice of drug searches often discover many complications with condoning the searches. First‚ officers need to have a reason to search for drugs. School officals need only reasonable suspicion to search
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The number of standardized tests that students need to take on an annual basis has grew and only increasing and expanding into lower grade levels. The way that educators and government official is regulating with standardized testing is creating not happier students‚ but students‚ younger as elementary‚ with lots of stress and pressure. The problem is not about the standardized test‚ itself (which is a whole other issue); the problem is where these tests are administer. Students
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under the branch of scientific testing known as animal testing (Hajar). Over the years‚ as society and science progressed‚ animal testing did as well. The use of animal testing became ubiquitous in the scientific community and utilized in a variety of industries including the medical‚ cosmetic‚ and many more. However‚ recently‚ cosmetic animal testing has been garnering a significant amount of interest both among scientists and animal activists due to a number of cons that call into question whether
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Standardized testing has been a heavily debated topic for many years because it is not evident if testing is more beneficial or detrimental for children or schools. There are many pros and cons associated with the use of standardized testing. Most educators agree that there needs to be a method of accountability for schools and school districts. However‚ the question remains‚ are students tested too much? Additionally‚ to what extent can a standardize test assess students achievement? Some states
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The Nefarious Standardized Testing Michelle Obama once said‚ “If my future were determined just by my performance on a standardized test‚ I would not be here. I guarantee you that.” Standardized testing began a long time ago in China. It was a basic form to determine the eligibility for positions in the government of the ruling class. A standardized test is an analysis that is overseen and scored in a scheduled manner. In 2001 President George W. Bush passed the ‘No Child Left Behind’ education
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Burts 1 Western governments are approaching a crossroads. The current Welfare State system has proven to be unsustainable. Of the twenty countries with the highest amount of external debt‚ eighteen of them are Western nations; if you measure debt on a per capita basis‚ this number increases to nineteen. Yet governments continue to promise more benefits to citizens and citizens are growing ever more accustomed to receiving benefits from the governments. On top of this‚ the current “pay-as-you-go”
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Assignment: The Welfare Reform Act The Welfare Reform Act is better known as the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996‚ this was created by former President Clinton. Clinton vowed to stop welfare‚ he wanted it to be someone’s right not just a privilege to receive aid. Clinton wanted to help the needy people who actually needed help‚ but many people were angry with the changes that it made. Clinton did not think that people’s reactions would be so negative‚ but they
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Animal testing should no longer be practiced because it is unethical‚ the results can be misleading‚ and alternatives are available. It is widely known animal testing injures and kills many animals each year for the sake of the humans that may use the products. According to preventative medicine/public health specialist Aysha Akhtar‚ worldwide over 15 million animals are used in experimentation and often suffer‚ even though alternatives to animal testing exist. According to ProCon.org‚ “animals
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Welfare Programs Should Not Require Mandatory Drug Testing There are many welfare programs available to the public that a lot of individuals depend upon. Without access to certain benefits some people may not survive. Such benefits include food stamps‚ medical assistance‚ cash assistance‚ day care vouchers and job placement assistance. Although some may argue that there are people who take advantage of the welfare programs‚ there are plenty of people who require and appreciate the benefits provided
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the school wants to compare the student’s results with other students inside the school or outside the school they can. Also with the scores being online it is easy to see the student’s growth through their years in public education. Standardized testing helps give parents a good idea of how their children are doing as compared to students across the country and locally. With all these positive things
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