The purpose of public education is to educate children and prepare them for adulthood. However‚ it should not be mandatory. Although a lot of the skills taught in school are useful‚ it is should not be the government’s choice to make for millions of children. The reasons that children do not want to attend school could fill an entire page. However‚ one main reason is that they are placed in a judgemental atmosphere with strict deadlines‚ and basing their intelligence on their ability to read‚ write
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The story why don’t we complain‚ is a story that brings up the face about american worries‚ or lack there of. The author’s first example was when he was on a train‚ and its freezing outside. Unfortunately the temperature in the train was is the mid 80’s. In the 50’s ‚business men wore heavy black suits which was not the most comfortable attire for a hot train car. When he decided he was going to ask to lower the temperature the people around him told him not to bring it up. Why ‚ because american
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alltime low for recent elections; the more votes there are means more of a fair and legitimate election. Americans should be required to vote because it informs people of what people are voting on and it improves government legitimacy. Citizens would have to know what they are voting about if they are required to vote. Joe Heller’s‚ “School Repairs”‚ political cartoon explains why compulsory voting is important because it would inform people of issues that they did not even knew existed. Heller
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child to write in cursive. This is why i think cursive shouldn’t be a required curriculum for schools to be teaching. It is really rare to see some one who reads and writes in cursive. Some teachers learned to write cursive but because everybody before the 2000’s were obligated to learn it. In the second article it states "Removing cursive from the classroom has been called a controversial decision. It shouldn’t be." i agree with the author. The student should deside if they want to learn cursive
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6 Reasons why you should own a Dog. Being a dog owner generally enriches a people’s lives‚ making them healthier and happier. I am sure companionship and entertainment is one of the first thoughts that cross most people’s minds when they think of owning a new dog; however‚ there exists a myriad of benefits in dog ownership. Here are a few of the countless physical and mental perks that come with being a puppy parent. 1. A more cheerful you. Apart form providing great companionship‚ dogs can also
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Waking up and going to school early after only a couple hours of sleep‚ day after day‚ can cause serious problems for teens. Over the last few years‚ new studies have found that lack of sleep has more effects than just the obvious tiredness. Doctors and scientists around the country say that insufficient sleep can lead teens to make poor decisions such as drug use and not exercising. Other studies have found that students tend to be happier and more involved with their learning when their school
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topics today in American culture. The million dollar question is whether or not we should let immigrants in; legal or illegal. In my opinion‚ we should let immigrants in that are willing to go through the process of becoming an American citizen. Legal immigrants are tolerable‚ but when we start to see illegal immigrants hop the border in big packs‚ our economy starts to plunder with the mass amounts of immigrants we have to care for. I personally believe everyone has a shot at living such vibrant
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"To thine own self be true." (Shakespeare) Unfortunately we are not true to ourselves. We all lie for many reasons which can be for fear of harm‚ fear of conflict‚ fear of rejection‚ fear of punishment‚ fear of loss or altruistic reasons such as helping our loved ones to make them feel better‚ which is the only selfless reason why we lie. It all comes down to the one fundamental reason as to why we lie and it is because it mostly works. Just like lying to someone makes them lose their trust for
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There are many reasons why we study William Shakespeare’s plays today. There is the insight to human nature that he knows well‚ allusions to old mythology and legends‚ and others such. However‚ one reason stands out above the rest: his power of language. Also this power of language is clearly shown in his play‚ Othello‚ through Iago‚ the antagonist of the play. Iago‚ who is an ensign of Othello‚ is furious that he was not given the promotion to lieutenancy. As a result he uses his craftiness and
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Even though school is not a four-letter word‚ it should stall be banned. However‚ I stall have to go to school and I stall have to follow the rules. Unfortunately‚ I have the rues but it is not fun because of there in so many rules. In the end‚ I know that I’ll miss the teachers but the teacher and really stick and they tack away fun sometimes. Who would ever think that we would have snow in San Diego? The snow came in an old truck come and all of the kids were running down the hill and they fired
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