and risking their full potential to become a successful adult. Students need more sleep since they are still growing and developing. Although some people disagree with later start times due to parents’ jobs and other family related issues‚ schools should start later in the morning because teens do not get enough rest due to homework overload‚ and because teens brains do not start functioning until later in the day. Students have been getting drowsier over the decade because teachers are assigning
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If you own an older home‚ and your utility costs are rising every year to an astronomical rate‚ you may want to consider adding replacement windows in your home. Replacement windows will be much more efficient than the old‚ crumbling windows that are on your home now. Replacement windows will keep the cool and hot air from escaping your home and making it uncomfortable. Wouldn’t you appreciate being able to save up to 25 percent on your heating and cooling costs every month? So many people choose
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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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Why should schools ban chocolate milk? In the cafeteria‚ the milk chest is reached into many times‚ leaving the chocolate milk section empty. This example happens in every school and with obesity on the rise‚ should schools ban chocolate milk? In this essay‚ I will explain the reason why we should ban chocolate milk because of the sugar‚ the flavor and the effects of obesity on kids who drink chocolate milk. The Damage of Chocolate Milk Many kids go for the chocolate milk because of the sweet
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Ha has to move to a new country; like other refugees‚ they have challenges like having to move from their homes‚ which sometimes makes them feel inside out. When Ha and her family moved they left behind‚ “Ten gold-rimmed glasses Father brought back from America…”(Lai‚57). They have to leave their home because they want to go to a safe place to live‚ and they chose to only take so much with them. The items that they took were‚ a shirt‚ a pair of pants‚ three pairs of underwear‚ among other things
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childhood foods from pizza to salisbury steak. School lunch is an iconic part of public schooling to most that have endured it. It is a moment of peace where students are able to enjoy their favorite delicacies. A favored time by all kids that participate. Yet now the school board is trying to remove the classic lunch meals with a more healthy alternative getting rid of some favorite options; why is that? Why would the school board want to take away a student’s option to a cheap‚ reliable‚ and delicious
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It is believed that going to school is crucial for children. This brings social and mental benefits to them. However‚ children can be taught at home for certain reasons such as safety and disability. First of all‚ school can increase social awareness for kids. This is because they play with others and do some activities together. For example‚ playing football and making art posters. As a result‚ this will reflect their behaviour outside schools and learn how to deal with people. Another advantage
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Imagine a child‚ a ten year old girl‚ working long hours at a sewing machine. She is covered in dirt and grime‚ and cringes whenever somebody walks by. Soon‚ two large men come up and grab her back‚ pulling her own body over her head like a jacket‚ transforming the child into a sweatshirt and then laying her down with other identical sweatshirts which echo with the laughter of other children. A haunting video on globalmarch.org shows that to our very eyes through cinematography. It strikes a chord
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the schooling system today we are taught what we need to think about and retain those ideas until we are accessed to forget them shortly after‚ rarely learning of the nuances behind how we think and what we are truly capable of producing with our wonderful minds. Henry David Thoreau (1854) ponders the question ”How could youths better learn how to live than by once trying the experiment of living” and this quote from the late american essayist is a prime example of what the American schooling system
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“Why should I get a dog?” or “What are the benefits of having a dog?” are some common questions of today’s people. If someone doesn’t know the answer to some of these questions‚ it might persuade them not to get a dog. Another common question is “Should I adopt a puppy‚ or buy a puppy?” In this newspaper article I will explain what the benefits of having a dog are and I will try to answer most of these common questions the best that I can. Hopefully I will encourage you to get a puppy. One reason
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