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    High Schools Should Require Students to Wear Uniforms to School By Ashlea Fletcher When some people think of high school students wearing uniforms‚ the words such as “childish”‚ “inconvenience”‚ and “inappropriate” come to mind. However‚ students wearing uniforms can be considered to be a good idea if you take time out to think about the positive outcomes. If students were required to wear school uniforms it would improve social outcomes‚ better academic performance and it would save

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    Community service‚ work done without pay‚ is becoming increasingly familiar to high school students nation-wide. Schools are encouraging student to participate in communities that contribute so much to their public education. However‚ requiring 100 hours of community service is asking too much of students and should be reduced to 50 hours. Students already have their hands full among homework‚ clubs‚ sports‚ and their actual lives. Because the work may not be volunteering if it is required‚ then

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    or not high school students should be required to complete community service has been a long ongoing discussion. Many are still split on the topic. While I believe high school students should be required to complete community service‚ I don’t think they should be required to complete three hours a week. Being forced to volunteer defeats the whole purpose‚ along with those who come from low income families find it pointless when they could be doing something similar and be getting paid. High school

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    long way‚ college now provides an answer for excluded groups who face a disadvantage. “Since World War II‚ U.S. higher education has been engaged in a process of “massification‚” that is‚ expanding to serve students from all walks of life‚” (Eckel‚ King 20) these students include women‚ middle class‚ and minorities who need the economic and social change. Now in the twenty-first century college is just a natural progression for high school students. In this day and age‚ is going to college important

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    What motivates some to volunteer or perform community service? Explain the reasons why some volunteer willingly use their spare time on projects that do not benefit them and even ones that may put them at risk. Write an essay of about 300 words. Remember that although the reasons for volunteering might be many and varied‚ you should choose those details that best support your overall thesis and use details that are easily understood by your audience. It is the fifth annual campus conference of

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    them? Many students in the lower grades might not enjoy the uniform policy‚ but they also do not really care about it. However‚ the upper grades see it as a nuisance in their daily routines and despise the idea of doing it for so long. The truth behind the matter is that there are so many reasons that show the uniform policy’s greatness or its issues. Security‚ bullies‚ characterization‚ individualism‚ and much more can be brought into concern when discussing this topic. Everyone should be able to

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    government requires students to perform minimum of 40 hours community service to graduate from HYPERLINK "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_school" \o "High school" high school. Many high school students do not know how to have well communication and organization skills‚ so I think that students have to complete community service hours to graduate‚ so that they will become responsible members of our society in the future. Community service assignments can teach students to be on time for a service they

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    average college student is thought of as a caucasian middle to upper-class 20-year-old. On the contrary‚ we are seeing a rapidly rising number of lower income and minorities attending four-year public educational universities.Many people believe that college students should be giving back to the communities that raised them‚ however how you would implement a policy that is meant to help people could either make it a success or a resounding failure and discriminatory policy. The mandatory community service

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    High school graduates are starting to feel that they must go to college. Teachers and counselors sometimes lead us to think that we only have one option to be successful. College might not be for everyone! From my research‚ I found many articles on reasons why people go to college‚ reasons they do not go to college‚ and statistics on going and not going to college. There are many leading factors on why people might not go to college. The financial aspects of college‚ the tests you must take to get

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    taken from a wide variety of people‚ including many college graduates‚ who should have easily answered this question. With this many people failing a simple question‚ there is evidence that high schools and colleges should require students to take a personal finance class so they can be financially literate in their lives. Students attend college mostly for one reason: money. College graduates earn an estimated fifty percent more than their high school diploma coworkers‚ and over a lifetime this can

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