Opinions > Education > Should schools abolish exams? Add a New Topic Should schools abolish exams? Research this topic: United States Add a New Topic Add to My Favorites Debate This Topic Report This Topic Should schools abolish exams? 67% Say Yes 33% Say No Schools should replace exams It is important for schools to measure how well students understand the material presented to them. Presently‚ we do this through exams. However‚ the snapshot exam is a poor measure of how well students actually
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anxiety and stress in the minds of the students under which if a student doesn’t performs according to his/her parents expectations may lead to students even taking the extreme step of ending their life by doing suicide. � *Some people also think that exams are not a reliable test of gauging the ability of the students as luck plays a major role. � *Present examination system encourage cramming‚ unnecessary expenditure on help-books and also encourage private tuition which has resulted in mushrooming
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Victor Rodriguez 12/17/13 CP English 11 P.7 Why we shouldn’t be someone we’re not We all have a personality‚ but several of us have multiple. Why is it that so many of us have more than one? Could it be because we want to seem nice to other people when we present ourselves‚ or because we want to hide one side of our personality from people and show off the other? Well‚ this is the case for many of us. We all want to fit in with a group of people and be accepted
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I think students don’t have to write in cursive because many others can’t read or write cursive. Its pointless in writing something down in cursive if your just going to have to read it out loud to them. It is very dificult to teach a 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
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Drugs have become one of the most controversial topics in the world. Some specific drugs are more frowned upon such as Marijuana. Marijuana is a plant in which its official name is “Cannabis”. Over the years this plant has become increasingly popular to people who don’t usually convert to traditional methods to relieve the stress of a hard day. “The National Drug Threat Assessment states that over 25.8 million individuals 12 years of age and older have smoked marijuana at least once in their life
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College Athletes Shouldn’t be Paid! I strongly believe that college athletes shouldn’t be paid because they’re still amateurs at the sport. They aren’t professionals at the sport. Even though their in college they are still learning and they need to pass school then start getting a job to make money. If you compare college amateurs to professionals there will be a big difference and observe why they get paid it will make a lot of sense. According to the text it says “A gentleman never competes
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Out of the books on the list I have read: "Night" by Elie Wiesel‚ "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini‚ and “Things Fall Apart” by Chinua Achebe. All of these books were required high school reads‚ however‚ I learned about the immense oppression and immoral acts that were occurring in our society. For instance‚ when I read “Night‚” I learned about the effects of the Holocaust on people and just how horrid it was. When I read “The Kite Runner‚” I learned about the Taliban and just how vicious they
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Individuals Should or Shouldn’t be Prosecuted for Their Actions 11528 People get bullied all the time. Some people think it’s funny to put people down just for fun‚ what they wear‚ or what their home life is like when they don’t even know their back round. Cyberbullying is another way people put themselves down. What some people don’t know‚ is that most people end up committing suicide. Thats not anything to joke about. Thats why I think bullies and cyberbullies should get prosecuted for their
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The warmth of a burning fire‚ the slight smell of cinnamon‚ and the sweet sound of Christmas music playing in the background is the best feeling. Christmas is a holiday celebrated by many and cherished by a countless amount of people. Some holidays may not be as popular as Christmas‚ but that does not mean they are any less important. Holidays should not be eliminated because it allows people to celebrate and show their respect and feelings about certain times in American history. ALong with other
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Cannabis or Marijuana is a plant that have been used throughout history by many civilizations for the past ten thousand years. But for some reason it is considered illegal to be used anymore‚ have you ever stopped and asked yourself‚ why is marijuana illegal? or when did it become illegal? In this essay‚ I will argue for the legalization of marijuana based on its effect on the economy and justice system. Did you know that George Washington grew marijuana at Mount Vernon as one of his three primary
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