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  • 1st Amendment Rights and School Law

    1st Amendment Rights and School Law

    Introduction Since the writing of the Constitution in 1787 that established the government in 1789, the power of the government rests with its people. With that power, come responsibilities including the responsibility of educating the young people in the virtues and values of the American republic. American republican principles are rooted in the fundamental philosophy of John Locke. Locke’s words, which re-appear in the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights, are the natural

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    Essay Length: 4,134 Words / 17 Pages
    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Jack
  • Uniforms in School

    Uniforms in School

    Most teenagers, when asked about wearing uniforms say they hate the idea. I am a teenager myself and before researching this topic I thought I would never wear them. I have found in my research numerous reasons uniforms should be implimented. First, they protect us. You may be asking how an article of clothing can protect you. It is much more difficult to conceal a weapon in a uniform that it is to conceal

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    Essay Length: 393 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Bred
  • School

    School

    Ever since I was a young kid I have always been interested with aircraft. I was so curious of how airplane's fly. I remember taking my toys apart to see how it works. As a kid I wanted to go to the airport to watch the airplanes land and fly and pondered how this happens. Other kids wanted to go to the amusement places. As I grew older I became more and more interested in

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    Essay Length: 1,261 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Artur
  • Public Schools Vs. Post-Cold War Military Spending

    Public Schools Vs. Post-Cold War Military Spending

    Public Schools vs. Post-Cold War Military Spending Even though the Cold War era is a distant memory, encased in glass forever like some museum piece, our government is still spending as if the Soviet Union was in its prime. If the arms race is a forgotten memory, then why is the military still spending 86% of what it was spending during the Cold War. It's not that us Americans do not want a solid military,

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    Essay Length: 1,203 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Prayer in School: Good or Bad?

    Prayer in School: Good or Bad?

    Prayer in School: Good or Bad? COMM 215 Essentials of College Writing Steven Labry April 16, 2007 Lorretta Zachery Prayer in School: Good or Bad? Perhaps no aspect of the church-state controversy arouses more emotion and discussion than the subject of prayer in the public schools. After all, public schools are supported with taxpayer money. What believer would want his taxes to support an institution that prohibits his children from praying? What nonbeliever would want

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    Essay Length: 1,095 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Mike
  • Public Schools

    Public Schools

    Public schools cannot charge tuition. They are funded through federal, state and local taxes. When you pay your taxes, you are paying for your child's education and the education of other children in your community. Private schools cost money. Private schools do not receive tax revenues, but instead are funded through tuition, fundraising, donations and private grants. According to the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), the median tuition for their member private day schools

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    Essay Length: 264 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Edward
  • Should We Extend School by Two Hours and Take Friday off?

    Should We Extend School by Two Hours and Take Friday off?

    Welcome students and teachers. Today I wish to speak to you about the controversial issue that is currently being debated in our school: Should we consider Friday as a part of the weekend and in turn extend each of the remaining school days by two hours? There are many points supporting this change, but overall this change will not be beneficial for the students' futures. As it is, we students already feel as if we

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    Essay Length: 294 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Anna
  • Drug Testing in Schools

    Drug Testing in Schools

    Drug Testing in Schools Mandatory drug testing in schools is not a good idea. There are a few reasons why I believe that drug testing does more harm than good when it comes to keeping drugs out of schools. One reason is that it is humiliating for students; another is that it can discourage students from participating in extracurricular activities that require a drug test in order to join. Also, it raises the questions

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    Essay Length: 485 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 6, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Organizing the School Structure: A Review of the Literature

    Organizing the School Structure: A Review of the Literature

    There has been an ongoing debate about the control of the organization of the schools. There are two different sides to the debate. The Liberal side is for the decentralization of the schools. What this means is that communities and school officials themselves are the ones who should have the responsibility of making decisions when it comes to the schools. The other side of the debate is the Conservative side. They are for the centralization

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    Essay Length: 1,981 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: January 6, 2010 By: Mike
  • School Uniforms

    School Uniforms

    In 1993, Will Rogers Middle School in California’s Long Beach County School District began discussing the idea of a school-wide uniform policy. That fall, Will Rogers became the first school in Long Beach County to have a mandatory uniform policy. Other schools in the district soon followed drawing national attention, including a personal visit from then President Clinton. Recent memories of school shootings around the nation caused President Clinton to urge other school districts to

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    Submitted: January 6, 2010 By: Victor
  • What Is the Relationship Between Public, Catholic or Other Private School Attendance and College Expectation?

    What Is the Relationship Between Public, Catholic or Other Private School Attendance and College Expectation?

    Question: What is the relationship between public, Catholic or other private school attendance and college expectation? There is often much discrepancy that arises between students from public schools, Catholic schools, and private schools. There are many factors that go into whether or not a child will succeed and eventually get in and attend college. These include such things as the quality of the school, the economic status of the school districts that they are located

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    Essay Length: 991 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 6, 2010 By: David
  • Private Schools Vs. Public Schools

    Private Schools Vs. Public Schools

    From Pre School through sixth grade I attended a private school. However in seventh grade I decided to alter to a public school. Meaning I have had experience with both types of schools. Although private schools and public schools have a lot in common, they differ in many ways, such as the following: teachers, dress code, religon, and most of all, the difference of students who attend each school. Teachers from my private school and

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    Essay Length: 540 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 7, 2010 By: Anna
  • Prayer in School: One Hypocrisy of Our Democracy

    Prayer in School: One Hypocrisy of Our Democracy

    Prayer in School: One Hypocrisy of our Democracy This paper deals with the stance of our schools and government on prayer in school. In this paper I will show how our government is hypocritical in its dealings of the prayer in school issue and how some of us as citizens are hypocritical as well. I will discuss the freedom of religion rights and how its interpretation affects prayer in school. Also, I will address

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    Essay Length: 2,012 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: January 7, 2010 By: Mikki
  • School Jobs

    School Jobs

    Many high school students want to keep up with the high demand of designer clothes, new movies, and the best five-star restaurants, but really, who in high school can afford those things on their own? If parents are not going to supply the cash for the latest and hottest trends, then who is? With that being said, many students are left with no other choice but to dig into their free time so they can

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    Submitted: January 8, 2010 By: Jon
  • Condoms in Schools

    Condoms in Schools

    Toulmin Schema Initial Enthymeme: Local school districts should start by supporting the passing out of condoms in high schools to prevent the transmission of STD’s because the school board has the responsibility to educate and protect our students on the dangers of STD’s as well as the other imminent dangers they already have procedures in place for. Claim: Local school districts should start by supporting the passing out of condoms in high schools to prevent

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    Submitted: January 9, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Contributions of Physical Activity in the Elementary School Setting

    Contributions of Physical Activity in the Elementary School Setting

    Contributions of Physical Activity in the Elementary School Setting 1 Physical education in the elementary school system is an essential curriculum for the development of all children. Early physical education classes provide children with a process for progression from the random play stage to the organized game and eventually structured learning. Throughout this process, children learn the value of group dynamics. Values such as sharing, team play, communication and respect for others become common practice.

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    Essay Length: 602 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 9, 2010 By: Max
  • Snapshot (first Day at Primary School)

    Snapshot (first Day at Primary School)

    My snapshot is of my first day at primary school. Why did I choose this picture? Well, because it was a totally new experience for me, essentially different to my first day at primary school because I had only been to nursery before. There were a lot of things going through my mind when this was taken. I was experiencing emotions such as excitement, curiosity and anxiety, Excitement because I was looking forward to going

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    Submitted: January 9, 2010 By: Artur
  • Discipline Problems in American High School

    Discipline Problems in American High School

    Discipline Problems in American High School There are many problems in American high schools today. These problems consist of truancy, class disruption, fighting, abusive language, and extreme violence such as shooting and other violent acts. Not only do these problems occur in city schools, but they also occur in rural and suburban schools. Truancy is a very common problem in most high schools. In Philadelphia on an average day 27, 000 of the districts 191,

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    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Attending School

    Attending School

    Attending Central State has become a very positive learning experience. What makes Central State, Central State? The small classes, which mean you, get that one on one opportunity with your professor. In this report I like to discuss what's so important about the small classes. How it benefits the students and myself. Why there are small classes and the comparison to other universities. What's so important about the small classes is that you get a

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    Essay Length: 642 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Artur
  • Comprehensive Schools

    Comprehensive Schools

    Before the Second World War, secondary education provision was both patchy and expensive. After the war secondary education in England, Wales and Northern Ireland was provided free to at least the age of 14 and managed under the Tripartite System introduced by Conservative secretary of state for education Rab Butler. Children took the eleven plus examination in their last year of primary education and were sent to secondary modern, secondary technical or grammar schools, depending

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    Essay Length: 310 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Kevin
  • School Uniforms

    School Uniforms

    Schools today aren't in the best condition. There is teasing, violence, discrimination, cliques, and poverty. There is much to say about how having mandatory school uniforms will help these problems. My question is, will uniforms help these problems enough to dismiss the hurt that they would cause? I say the uniforms do little to help. Having uniforms would stop the teasing and discrimination about clothing, but there is more to tease or discriminate someone

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    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: David
  • How Can Students Be Motivated to Stay in School?

    How Can Students Be Motivated to Stay in School?

    How can students be motivated to stay in school? First of all, I think the students should be motivated mainly by their parents and then by their teachers. Parents should motivate their children by telling them how being a high-school graduate will help them in life. The parent may mention how being a high-school graduate helped them or how they were hurt by being a high-school drop-out. Teachers can help motivate students by making school

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    Essay Length: 1,616 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: January 12, 2010 By: Jon
  • College and High School Basketball

    College and High School Basketball

    College and High school Basketball College and High school basketball are different and similar in many different ways the ways they are similar is that they both apply the same rules as far as being on the court goes and how the game is being played. For example there is still a traveling call, a three second in the lane call, and a ten second call if you don't pass half court in that amount

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    Essay Length: 368 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Tommy
  • School

    School

    My paper will outline the current research in the area of quantum computing. Concepts such as the potential and power of quantum logic will play an important role in generally understanding how quantum computing works. In addition, the obstacles and research done toward quantum computing will also be discussed to show the efforts put out to find out more about the topic. The significance of quantum computing will be overviewed by the future outlook and

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    Essay Length: 4,119 Words / 17 Pages
    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: regina
  • Arrival Time of School Essay

    Arrival Time of School Essay

    Starting Early Starting Late Many teenage high school students are tired during the school day, distracting them from their studies. That is just one of the many good reasons that the starting time of school should be later in the day. Some people may say that the brain not being fully functional until 9:30 is just a matter of opinion. Studies have suggested that the average adolescent brain doesn't even start to fully function until

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    Essay Length: 377 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Monika

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