Are school sports the cause of many students failing academically? Some schools prefer to not have sports because they believe that sports are a cause of academic failure. Many believe that schools are putting too much attention to sports than they should be. Should sports be excluded from schools and no longer have in-school sports? School sports are not essential in-school‚ but they do help students achieve goals in themselves throughout the school year. In‚(“High- School Sports Aren’t Killing
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In the article‚ “The Case Against High Sports‚” Amanda Ripley outlines the flaw of the United States education system as prioritizing athletic sports over academics. The article is a well thought out argument that has supporting evidence‚ a strong thesis‚ and a counterargument that can be disapproved. Looking over the article and various other sources‚ I have come to support Amanda Ripley’s central claim: “as states and districts continue to slash education budgets‚ as more kids play on traveling
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libraries because it affets peoples freedom of speech. Many things are considered inappropriate and need to be censored‚ but I disagree with censorship in libraries because it restricts peoples interests in several ways. Censorship in libraries goes against our right to view any book‚ therefor restricting my views on books. Books are censored because of content that some people disagree with. I believe that books should be left on the shelves no matter the content. The author of those books have the
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First‚ evolution was not scientifically proven‚ thus it should not be taught in public schools. Secondly‚ the majority of the public opposed teaching evolution‚ so their tax dollars should not have to support paying teachers to do so. Finally‚ because it is illegal to teach religion in public schools‚ it should also be illegal to teach irreligion. Poole’s bill was defeated in 1925‚ and then died completely in 1927. An element of historical theory
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February 6‚ 2014 Journal Response to “The Case against School Prayer” For this first Essay‚ I will analyze “The Case against School Prayer” written by Annie Laurie Gaylor. I will analyze this essay based on The Toulmin model‚ which rely heavily on fact‚ value‚ and policy‚ as well as the Aristotelian Rhetoric‚ which draws upon logos‚ ethos and pathos. In the Toulmin model the main focus will include claims of fact‚ which are supported by data throughout the essay‚ and also claims of policy‚ which
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too often in schools all over. The discrimination in this situation may seem obvious‚ but some might deem this as an appropriate and fair incident‚ where the female was rightfully punished for her inappropriate clothing. Situations like the before example‚ are often backed up by school dress codes‚ a code in which certain articles of clothing are regulated. Dress codes are in all schools‚ including private and public‚ middle and high schools; however‚ regardless of the kind of school‚ dress codes
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Against School Response In “Against School‚” John Gato explains that there’s something wrong with the education system along with the process of schooling. In my response‚ I understand where he’s coming from. I’ve been contemplating myself as to how my twelve years of education had been. I personally agree to his arguments against the education system and public education. I believe what Gato is saying that the educational system and schooling has an issue involving the control and predictability
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Independent Community School the court said that a student’s freedom of expression in school must be protected unless it would seriously interfere with the requirements of appropriate discipline. The clothing we wear is an expression of our independence and right to express ourselves for who we are. School uniforms will do nothing but cut down on a student’s individuality. Many people say that uniforms help develop the discipline of the student. This could not be further from the truth. School uniforms only
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Drug Testing in Schools Mandatory drug testing in schools is not a good idea. There are a few reasons why I believe that drug testing does more harm than good when it comes to keeping drugs out of schools. One reason is that it is humiliating for students; another is that it can discourage students from participating in extracurricular activities that require a drug test in order to join. Also‚ it raises the questions whether the cost of doing these tests would out way the benefits and are these
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For and against essay #1 The role of the media should be to relate the news. Do you agree or disagree? Wuwei Wang (Harvey) IE: 1413817 Tutor: Paul Sutcliffe Nowadays‚ with the development of information technology‚ an increasing number of people are being to access the news through mass media (defined as a method providing news with people)‚ including television‚ newspapers‚ magazines and so on. However‚ such information too much focuses on the privacy of famous people
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