Throughout the course of a school year‚ a vast majority of the school’s lunch is disposed. For the most part‚ school lunches‚ sit in the cafeteria without a single touch being acted upon them. As a student‚ I’ve witnessed the act which has led to me believe that a change should occur. Moreover‚ I strongly believe that the reason for the large range of food disposal is generally because of the fact that most students lack eating vegetables and would rather consume something more appealing. In addition
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In high schools today‚ most seniors are piled down with work and fatigued from after school activities and jobs. On average‚ most students spend 7-8 hours in school and most have after school jobs which they work for at least 6 hours. Most teachers and parents would say it’s because they’re in preparation for college and adult life. High school seniors are tensed and stressed because they are trying their best to succeed and make something out of themselves. But how can they do that if they have
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MaKayla McKnight Eng 102 Amanda Morris November 12‚ 2014 Contraceptives Should Be Offered In Schools About 3 in 10 teen girls in the U.S become pregnant before the age of 20‚ it doesn’t have to be that way. Birth control and other contraceptives should be offered in schools to teens. Having these contraceptives available in school-based clinics are giving our most vulnerable students a chance to prevent future pregnancies and educate students how to practice safe sex. This would not only be benefiting
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smoking in the girl’s bathroom. T.L.O’s purse was searched and school administrators found cigarettes‚ one dollar bills‚ a small amount of marijuana‚ and other items. T.L.O had stated that she had not been smoking‚ however‚ her friend admitted to doing so. After being taken to the police station‚ T.L.O admitted to selling marijuana at school and smoking in the bathroom. It’s cases like this that emphasize why it’s so important to grant school administrators the right to search its students with reasonable
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Nothing is more dangerous than the threat of being attacked by armed gunmen in schools. The school board‚ educators‚ and parents are arguing about whether should teachers be armed or not. One side believes arming teachers should be made legal in the state of California because‚ every single person has a right to defend themselves‚ the right with it to bear arms‚ many school districts are in rural areas far from such law enforcement protections‚ armed teachers help prevent emergency situations‚ and
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There is an ongoing debate on whether or not prayer should or should not be allowed within the public school system. Often the argument is validated so as to not allow the actions of [prayer] disturb or influence another. The points of which both sides present are valid‚ however I believe there needs to be a middle ground. A way to compromise and allow for those who wish to pray be able to do so and those who don’t to not even be exposed to it. There are many religions where prayer is of
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Classroom? A trashy and racist book wouldn’t be allowed in classrooms. The novel‚ The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ written by Mark Twain‚ is receiving negative attention. The dominant problem that students‚ parents‚ teachers‚ and even professors‚ face ‚ is the usage of the n-word. After reading this adventurous story‚ it is hard to find the problem that is upsetting many people. Therefore‚ this incredible novel should continue to be in the high school curriculum because it offers students a realistic
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Why Smart Phones Should be Allowed in School Smart phones are a very reliable piece of technology. More than half of Americans today own a smart phone. A smart phone is a computer in your pocket. In fact‚ smart phones give you access to the Internet‚ calculators‚ games‚ apps‚ cameras‚ and of course the phone‚ plus other excellent tools. So should students have smart phones in school as well? I think it is not only allowed‚ but required! The first advantage to the smart phone is of course the
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more kids are exposed to the harsh realities of the world ranging from the negative words they hear words and even to how they behave and treat their peers in the school systems. With all the technological advances that we have it makes it easier to popularize such words. Hate speech comes from a long history and has been brought into schools which can breed an entire generation to racist actions and ignorance towards specific categories of people. Many groups have been put into place to stop such actions
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incidents on college grounds‚ which have led to hundreds of deaths and injuries. Recently‚ there has been a lot of debate on whether guns should be allowed on college premises. While it is in the United States constitutional rights to bear arms‚ guns should not be allowed on college grounds‚ because it can increase the violence‚ put a financial burden on the schools‚ and could create stress and fear in the classrooms. As college boards allow guns on campus‚ it will initially increase the amount of
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