I believe‚ as a student‚ that homework is just a tool that teachers use to keep us busy. It doesn’t really have a good purpose and there is more of a negative side to it than a positive side. Homework causes kids to get very stressed out‚ it causes stress in their families‚ and studies show that it doesn’t improve test scores. It actually shows the opposite: Duke University’s Harris Cooper found out that‚ “doing more than 60 to 90 min. a night in middle school and more than 2hr. in high school is
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Why Kids Should Have Less Homework Homework has been given to students to reinforce what they learn at school‚ and hopefully to help them learn the material better. Except‚ too much homework is not helpful‚ and can be counterproductive. Too much time can be spent on completing homework which could take away a kids social life‚ family time and takes away time from participating in sports or other activities. The amount of homework a teacher can give to a student should be limited and only assigned
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Recently‚ Donald J. Trump signed a new executive order for a revised travel ban. This travel ban has barred all travelers without current visas from six predominantly Muslim countries from entering the country for 90 days. The ban also blocks refugees from Syria from entering the country for 120 days. Green card holders‚ refugees already granted asylum‚ people who already have visas‚ and people with dual citizenship are granted access. The amount of refugees allowed access to America per year was
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issue of child soldier and whether or not they should be prosecuted. In countries in the Middle East and Africa‚ such as Sierra Leone‚ governments and rebel groups are recruiting and using children in battles. Due to this‚ these children are exposed to shooting guns such as 10 pound AK-47s. They take part of mass killings and many other crimes such as rape. The problem is that
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“You don’t need no gun control‚ you know what you need? We need some bullet control. Men‚ we need to control the bullets‚ that’s right. I think all bullets should cost five thousand dollars…‚” said comedian Chris Rock according to GoodReads.com. Now when one of the most influential comedian and actor who everyone grew up knowing to love has a concern with gun control. You think to yourself how could someone so happy‚ energetic‚ and funny be worried about the bad things in life. Well our government
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Should Youtube ban Stunt Videos? According to Scholastic.com‚ in 2009 a 15 year-old-boy soaked a basketball in gasoline and decided he was going to shoot a three pointer with it. Well he ended up lighting his clothes on fire and getting second and third-degree burns. He did survive though‚ but he will have the fire scars for the rest of his life. This shows that many kids are willing to risk their lives by doing some dangerous and stupid stunt for the sake of a thirty second video. Therefore‚ Youtube
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I do think late term abortion should be banned from all states because when you 5-9 months your baby is basically full developed and that’s basically murder i’m not saying all abortions should be banned because early abortion is okay because sometimes people is not ready to have babies so in most states abortion is not allowed after 20 weeks. The late term abortion can hurt the mother because the baby is almost full term and is connected to the mother so that can hurt the mother in long term conditions
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Emily McLaughlin Ban Junk Food! DID YOU KNOW junk food has been linked to obesity‚ diabetes‚ and even cancer? Sure‚ junk food is totally yummy‚ but it is definitely not good for us or for the children in this country. Junk food also makes the quality of life worse. It makes you tired‚ and it can make you very unhealthy. There is a law going through congress right now about banning junk food in schools‚ and before you state your opinion‚ please open up your mind to see how junk food is affecting
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The gun debate in America is as old at the country itself. At different times we have debated who should be able to own a firearm‚ what types of firearms should be legal‚ and when is acceptable to carry a firearm. I am a gun owner and I believe that it does makes sense to restrict the ownership of firearms. However‚ I believe that it is unrealistic to establish any type of comprehensive ban. The United States has more firearms per capita than any other nation. If a wholsale ban was established
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this type of breed from their town and even city limits‚ but is this a very reasonable ban? Are these dogs more dangerous than other dogs‚ or is it just the owner’s fault? What is the big deal? In my persuasive essay I will be talking about if people should be allowed to keep pitbull breeds or not. My three main points are: 1) it is not the breed‚ it the owner‚ 2) pit bulls make wonderful pets if trained correctly and treated caringly instead of fighting them‚ and 3) they are very good with younger children
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