Why Students Should Have Less Homework The United States and other countries that give a lot of homework to students did not do very well on the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) test which compares over 70 countries educational programs. Other countries such as Finland give out less than half an hour of homework most nights and performed very well on the PISA. Giving less homework helps student learn better and perform better on tests. Finland is not doing well in the PISA
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Most high school students are teenagers. They are no longer children‚ but they still are not adults. Thus‚ they often want to wear latest fad clothes when they go to schools. However‚ I prefer the idea that they should be required to wear uniforms. First of all‚ uniform is one of the best features of each high school. Every country has its own national flag. Every football team has its own club emblem. Similarly‚ every high school has its own uniform. Uniform helps us to distinguish among schools
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Pharinet’s “Is College for Everyone?”: A Critical Response Pharinet is a college professor‚ who chose to remain anonymous‚ that strongly believed college is not for everyone. In “Is College for Everyone?”‚ Pharinet tries to refute those who say that you need college to be successful. She proves her point through giving specific reasons and examples that are appealing to all audiences. In Pharinet’s “Is College for Everyone?” she discusses that while many benefit from college‚ others may not
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In the article‚ "Should Everyone Go to College?" by Stephanie Owen and Isabel Sawhill‚ they clearly state that not everyone should go to college‚ and individuals who do go to college make more money. Both of the authors are part of The Center on Children and Families at Brookings Institution. Stephanie Owen is a senior research assistant while Isabel Sawhill is a senior in economic studies and co-director of the institution. This article was published May 18‚ 2013. The intended audience is the
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Revenge should have no bounds 1) Laertes and Hamlet both have different approaches to revenge. Laertes basically says that he will not be messed with and just wants to get to the point of the revenge‚ and uses a lot of religious language to deal with the problem. He also mentions how he doesn’t care what happens to him after he sets revenge‚ he doesn’t care what’s right and what’s wrong and doesn’t want to hear anything but his own views on the story and especially not Hamlet’s. However hamlet
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Is College for Everyone Growing up kids was taught that earning a college degree could get them a better life. Elementary school prepared us for the next step of higher education‚ which was junior high‚ and the high school. After attending school since the age of 5 years old education was the only thing we learn that would make us have a brighter future. Once we reach the 12th grade‚ the only thing we could think about is what college we will attend? What career path best fits our personality‚ and
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5. The United States should not have entered into the war. In 1914 war broke out across Europe. It began with the assassination of Francis Ferdinand‚ the archduke and heir to the Austria-Hungarian throne. His assassinators were Serbian revolutionaries. Soon Austria-Hungary was in conflict with Serbia and alliances were being drawn up left and right. Just like that‚ a Europe that had been industrializing and militarizing for years‚ was ready to go to war with its self. Each nations’ reasons for becoming
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Some critics believe that allowing condoms in high school will increase sexual activity. Supporters think providing contraceptives in high school would curtail the prevalence of STDs and pregnancies among teens within the United States. High schools should be allowed to give their students condoms in order to reduce the rate of teens receiving STDs and/or getting pregnant. During the 1960s‚ gonorrhea and syphilis were the first two sexually transmitted diseases discovered (Bohlin‚ 1993). In today’s
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Multiple amendments allow anyone to vote‚ the 6th amendment gives everyone Miranda rights‚ and the 3rd amendment gives the right to bear arms. The Constitution and the Amendments still guarantee freedom for the people in the U.S. Voting use to be restricted to certain people‚ based on race‚ age‚ and gender. Very few people actually had the freedom to vote‚ but the 15th‚ 19th‚ and the 26th amendment changed all of that. Now‚ anyone‚ as long as you’re a U.S citizen‚ can vote; this includes women‚ blacks
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teachers are getting their permits too. As this trend becomes more popular. Teachers should be able to have guns in school. Teachers should have guns in school because it reduces the amount or attacks and threats around schools. In 2011 10 Iowa schools were attacked and 5 students were killed. This caused them to pass a law for their teachers to carry weapons if they were trained. Ever since the law was passed there have been no attacks or threats to those schools. Also this has allowed the teachers
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