School is stressful enough with all the school work‚ plus needing to take care of responsibilities at home. Adding more hours would be agitating for kids. I strongly believe adding hours to school would be completely pointless. To begin with‚ kids have chores at home to do. They are responsible for completing them as well as homework. Also‚ children can be severely stressed and overwhelmed of all the school work. Finally‚ if the school board adds more hours to a school day‚ kids will have less time
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9‚ 2010 I found myself in a meeting with Kerri Evans‚ the assistant principal of Pleasant Ridge Middle School‚ and my son Nicholas. I was there because my son had become a victim of verbal abuse. It was shocking to learn that bullying has become such an epidemic in our school system. “Nearly 1 in 3 students is involved in bullying” (Hertzog‚ 2010). In a perfect world there would be no bullying. Kids wouldn’t get shoved into lockers‚ and they wouldn’t be beat up in the hallway. Students wouldn’t talk
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BULLYING Bullying is not something easy to deal with. The victim may not know what to do‚ to tell someone or to just let the bullying happen. The bystanders may not know what to do either‚ to tell an adult or to stop it themselves. The bully may not know what exactly to do either‚ to keep on bullying or to stop because of common sense. Who can really help the victim is the victim itself. Why? If the victim wants to stop it‚ they could ask an adult’s help. But if the bullying gets too far‚ then
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How would you feel if your kids were going to school everyday and you found out that the teachers were more focused on how they were dressed than their grades? Kids go to schools every day that enforce dress code laws and there are so many problems going on with dress code that keep kids from making good grades and may make kids feel left out. I believe that schools should not enforce dress code because schools are more focused on it than any other problems‚ dress code eliminates freedom of self
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School Has To Be More Fun Over the years school has become a very hated place for students. Many say it is because the classes are boring‚ others may tell you that it is because they have to wake up early for the sole purpose of going to school. The only way to make students like school once again is to make it fun‚ and how would we do that one might ask. Well‚ it’s quit simple really‚ build a school arcade. An arcade will let school earn much needed money that can go to many different
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“Why Are Bullies Bullying?” The topic of bullying amongst preteens has hit a sky high attention around the nation. Tons of stories and articles about teen suicide caused by bullying are sitting at the front desks of our President‚ our administration leaders‚ and our family/friends at home. We as a country are trying to find ways or actions to reduce the number of victims to this terrible issue.”Bullying is usually defined as a form of aggression in which one or more children intend to harm or disturb
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School Uniforms Many schools in the United Sates are at odds over school uniforms. In many cases‚ when uniforms are imposed students feel that their rights are being taken away (Kelly). That is the main argument against school uniforms. Although there is this disadvantage to school uniforms‚ there are many advantages. Along with making the student ’s life easier‚ school uniforms would also provide for a more comfortable atmosphere and help students to focus mainly on their educations. In order to
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Victims of bullying are often left with a scar whether it is physically or even emotionally. Bullying effects the victims in many different ways and the results of bullying could also ruin someone’s life. There are many things that could happen to the victims if the bullying is not stopped. As a start the victim could start to skip school in order to avoid the traditional bullying or to get away from the embarrassment that would have been a result of cyberbullying. The victim could turn to gateway
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students they spent so much of their time in school than in their own houses. In 10 hours a day spent in school they experience so much things that may be good to them or may harm them. According to the National Center for Educational Statistics‚ 2013‚ survey shows that nearly 1 in 3 students are being bullied during a school year. The National Crime Victimization Survey of the 2011 school year found that 27.8% of students reported being bullied at school‚ while 9% reported being cyber-bullied anywhere (NCES
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EFFECTS OF BULLYING The SHORT TERM effects of bullying are: * Low self-confidence * Depression * Suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts * Abnormal fears and worries * Sleep disorders * Nervous habits * Frequent crying * Bed-wetting * Poor appetite or digestive problems * School problems * Rage This is a suicide note: "Dear Mommy and Daddy‚ All of my life i have been teased‚harassed and pushed around. I can’t stand it anymore. I love you all very
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