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    In the passage‚ Limbaugh talks about how America has taken religion out of the schools and stopped teaching students about it. Limbaugh starts off by saying that America was founded as a Judeo-Christian country. He also mentions that you cannot read the monuments without finding the word God in it. From this‚ he argues that the only lessons students receive from religious origins of this country are so twisted that they are barely recognizable. Based on surveys it has been found that America is very

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    Meyer 1  Mason Meyer  Ms. Ewald & Miss Arends  English I‚ Period 1  May 22‚ 2014  Do our schools violate the 1st Amendment?  Imagine going into a place and not being able to talk about what you want to say. In  example‚ a boy in a public school in Mississippi signed up for a talent show. The day came for  the show and he got up on stage and sang Matt Redman’s‚ “10‚000 Reasons (Bless the Lord).”  This song was bringing a lot of debate and controversy to the staff and students. While he was  singing this song

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    If a student knows he wants to write an argumentative essay about a topic related to school in some way‚ here are some potential ideas. Should School Uniforms be Mandatory? Communities across America continue to debate this topic. There are plenty of reasons on both sides of the debate‚ so a student could argue either side and write a successful paper. Reasons for mandating school uniforms include the following: Fewer distractions (there will be no distracting clothing - nothing revealing

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    Eaton 2-25-15 School spirit is a common sighting at many public schools in the present day. But in most schools‚ administration puts a limit on school spirit in order to keep their school intact. They limit the school spirit because school spirit can create rowdy and anxious students that lose focus on their school work. With the proper amount of school spirit that is allowed‚ there could be a happy middle that benefits both administration and the school body. Even though school staff has the opinion

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    There are numerous educational issues teachers‚ school administrators‚ parents‚ and students face each and every day ranging from acceptable dress codes to Common Core standards to teacher assessments to effective sex education‚ but none as life threatening as the issue of gun control. Many schools across the nation have been the unfortunate victims of violent crimes. In 1999‚ 12 students and one teacher were fatally shot at Columbine High School in Colorado. In 2007‚ 32 college students were shot

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    it’s a one-day story” (as qtd. in Kemp). Barack Obama‚ as well as the residents of the once top-notch country of America have witnessed in disgust the well-known‚ unfortunate phenomenon that has faced the nation since the eighteenth century‚ school shootings. School violence is arguably one of the most controversial topics in America‚ mostly because the causes and methods of prevention are debated frequently. The only undoubtable detail is how catastrophic the outcome is. The devastating issue has only

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    many kids in Sandy Hook Elementary School. This has caused much debate on both school security‚ and gun laws if guns can be easily bought and registered under a man’s name. This brought much scare and sadness to all of America to think that a man walked into an elementary school and shot faculty and students. Many people started panicking about this event debating on whether their children are actually safe at school. Parents worried to drop their kids off at school one day‚ and never be able to see

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    Although no one enjoys to hear about it‚ school shooting are sadly a realistic possibility throughout the world. Many innocent children and teachers have lost their lives and become victims of such hateful crimes across our country as well as the entire world. Furthermore‚ the majority of schools do take precautions in order to help prevent such tragedy‚ however‚ this is often times not enough. The mental scarring in which individuals who undergo the horrific event is highly traumatizing. Nobody

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    researching gun control the first information I found was about school shootings. ‘The Academy for Critical Incident Analysis at John Jay College of Criminal Justice reports 294 attempted or actual school killings with at least two victims over 250 years in the U.S. and 37 other countries.’ I agree‚ and understand these numbers are outrageous and something has to be done. In recent history Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown‚ Connecticut‚

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    it protects the public from unknowingly causing harm‚ the innocence of children‚ and widespread turmoil. The main reasoning for censoring in schools is to keep kids from being able to get their hands on information that they might not be emotionally able to handle. Yes‚ it is not right for a school to dictate what a child can and cannot handle‚ but schools cater to a wide variety of students all with varying maturity levels. By censoring books and other learning materials

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