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    Prayer in schools; for a very long time‚ prayer in schools has been a very controversial issue. Prayer is known as a spiritual communion with God or an object of worship‚ as in supplication‚ thanksgiving‚ adoration‚ or confession. This issue was actually first brought up in 1962 when a young girl was forced to participate in prayers at school. Since then‚ her case‚ with the help of American Atheists Organization‚ prayer has been banned from schools to the point where it could not be led my any member

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    Persuasive essay Yum‚ yum; another school lunch… While some of our foods are “out of this world”‚ we sometimes find nasty “here on earth” human hairs in our foods! My friends and I find this disgusting! It makes the school look bad‚ and it’s very unhealthy‚ and could cause a job loss for our lunch ladies. Who wants to give any kind of an award or recognition to a school with problems like these? While my school shines bright with our great teachers‚ our past Taks test scores‚ no one can ignore

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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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    101 Persuasive Essay Topics By: Mr. Morton Whether you are a student in need of a persuasive essay topic‚ ora teacher looking to assign a persuasive essay‚ this list of 101 persuasive essay topics should be a great resource. I taxed my brain to create this huge list of persuasive essay topics relevant to today’s society‚ but I believe I am happy withthe results. I appreciate any and all comments or feedback. 1. Should students be allowed to have cell phones in elementary and high schools

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    January 20‚ 2017‚ at West Liberty-Salem High School the first school shooting of the year occurred when a 17 year old boy bought and assembled a shotgun in the male restroom of his high school then proceed to shot at his teacher and another 16 year-old class mate‚ fortunately only one person was injured. The epidemic of school shootings has become a complicated problem that has caused a lot of frustration‚ this frustration has put pressure on the school officials‚ law enforcement and the government

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    The history of counting prayers is believed to have originated from Hindu religious practices in India. Counting prayers is believed to have started possibly 8th century B.C. THe use of beads for prayers by catholics began in medieval european monasteries. They became more popular to help people count their prayers. Prayer beads were officially accepted into the catholic church by Pope Leo X in 1520. the prayers are set in sets of decades. these decades reflect on the mysteries and events in the

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    Prayer at Public School Athletic Events -Can We Get a Moment of- -Silence Here?- If public schools are just that‚ public‚ then why is the issue of prayer in school such a prominent and controversial debate especially when most of the public wants prayer in school? The first amendment grants the right to free speech‚ yet everyday students are punished and ridiculed for their beliefs. Is this a fair system? Every person has his or her own rituals and for many students prayer is one of

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    School Uniforms Many public schools are now going to some form of dress code or school uniform for its student’s body. Take a stand for or against a dress code or uniforms. I’m for school uniforms for it’s a great idea for schools to implement a policy on school uniforms because statistics show that students who wear uniforms make better grades‚ then the students aren’t distracted on what others are or aren’t wearing. Students would feel a sense of equality with one another as they are wearing the

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    state of school lunches has been a point of debate for many since Michelle Obama’s Healthy‚ Hunger-Free Kids Act signed into law December of 2010‚ giving full authority to the USDA in setting the nutritional standards for all foods regularly sold in school lunch lines‚ stores‚ and vending machines. The law was set to provide additional funding to meet the updated standards‚ however‚ the cost was severely underestimated. Using data provided by Medicaid‚ eligibility for the free or reduced school lunch

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    corporate buildings all have armed security. Which is logical‚ but why not in schools? Children and their safety should be more important than the money in the bank or the secrets in some CEO’s office. For some reason‚ certain people just find the idea of arming teachers as an out-of-this-world solution. It shouldn’t be a surprise that school shooters are effective and successful when they meet no opposition from within the school. When in the right hands‚ guns can be a great life saving tool; and‚ when

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