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    child to not finish a high school education should be abolished. A high school diploma should be mandatory in all states. Education is the building block for a stronger country. If we hold our youth to lower expectations our country will continue to decrease in its rankings on education. Ronald a friend of the family was only sixteen years old when his mother decided it would be permissive for him to drop out of school. It is now short of a year since he has dropped out. Instead of continuing

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    Schools and educators are faced with the tremendous task of preparing students to be successful in school and beyond in a fast-paced, ever changing world. Students will need more skills and higher levels of education and training than ever before in order to be successful. In 1973, only 28 percent of jobs required postsecondary education, whereas by 2020, 65 percent of jobs will require postsecondary education (Carnevale, Smith, & Stohl, 2010 and 2013). Those who have not learned how to learn will

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    Out of school suspensions (OSS) are often enforced with the assumption that students receiving the suspension are less likely to repeat the problem behavior in the future. However, this has been proven to be false. Suspending a student for engaging in a certain behavior does not in fact serve as a deterrent from the behavior but as a deterrent from attending school instead. In actuality, receiving just a single suspension can increase the probability of a student experiencing academic failure, school

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    IV Rhonda Hill 27 October 2017 School Uniforms: Out of Style School uniforms have been around for decades within many private and parochial schools. In recent years more and more public schools are implementing their own uniforms hoping to see a change for the good within their schools. Upon researching the effects of these uniforms, it is clear to see that school uniforms are unnecessary concepts that decrease student individuality and do not actually help school attendance or test scores.

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    College Students Drop Out of School Thousand of students from high school attend to college every year. Most of them come from the different areas in the country and go to the college for the different reasons. College is a new environment with high school students to find out what they are going to do in the future. However, there are many cause make students drop out halfway through one’s course in school. The most common reason of students is stress or including the studious students, the average

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    The amount of kids going out for school sports is very high at our school. Many bad decisions would be made without interactive school competitions. Some people might not want to even go out for some of the sports. In many of people’s houses around Osky competitive sports is what they live for. Taking out school sports competition against other schools would be a very bad things for the student athletes, the community, and the town of Oskaloosa. We could live with just the people we know from Osky

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    1970s, the United States had the world’s highest high school graduation rate. Today, we are ranked number twenty-one which shows a decrease in students that graduate. Lowering the dropout rate can solve several economic and social problems. Dropping out of high school has become a controversial topic that will continue for ages to come. Students should be required to stay in school until the age of eighteen because those without a high school diploma have higher unemployment and lower job satisfaction

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    The next day I contemplated on going to school. I didn't know if I looked like a slut,criminal,hero, or if anyone gave a flying shit about me or what I did. I decided to go because well I need an education but I can always use this as an 'emotional breakdown' for the future. Anything to get out of school. It's not that I don't like school, it's just them nasty people judging everyone and just pissing me off.I am not a person who like the human race, LET'S ALL BE CUTE FUZZY ANIMALS! I rushed

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    Should sports be taken out of schools? People think that sports get into the way of people having good grades. They also think that it gives the students a false sense of success or achievement. People say that school and sports will never go together because they send their kids to school to learn and not play. There are some that go as far as to say that high school football will not further advance their lives if they don’t make a real team. First off I think that sports are great they give you

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    Nhi Pham Professor Genetti ENGL 1101 3 December 2015 Is Cheating At School Getting Out of Control? The clock is ticking at 1:00am and Joe is sitting in front of his computer trying to study for his Math test. “The test will be tomorrow at 7am. I don 't understand any of this. I can’t even remember the formulas. What should I do?” Joe thought. But, why is he doing this at the last minute? Was it because of the addicting game “Battle Front” that he could not get enough of? Or, was it maybe because

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