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    We shouldn't have school uniforms because they are very, very, very ugly. School uniforms are ugly because they are dresses and I absolutly hate dresses. Dresses are uncomfortable and annoying because I don’t like how airy they are. They seem very uncomfortable because they can be pretty short. And the pattern on them can be really ugly. The kids could be allergic from that type of fabric that some clothes are made of. There are some kids that might need to buy certain fabric that clothes

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    Title IX Obligations

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    Introduction In recent years, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has received an increasing number of questions from parents and schools regarding civil rights protections for transgender students. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 prohibits discrimination in educational programs/activities based on gender, including discrimination based on a student’s gender identity or transgender status. This letter, while it does not add requirements to applicable law, provides

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    gang activity, strict dress codes, and bullying becoming more relevant, the idea of school uniforms crosses the mind of many school districts across the country. Even though it may stop students from expressing themselves it would make it easier for staff members to enforce these strict dress codes, reduce the amount of bullying, and overall make schools easier. Which is why schools should have uniforms. Both students and teachers are frustrated by the strict dress codes that schools have. It causes

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    considerable discussion whether there should be a dress code in schools or not. Some people do not see anything wrong in it, but there are also people who think differently. Both sides have enough good reasons to believe that they are right. However, the truth is that putting restrictions on what children can wear to school has both, advantages and disadvantages. On the one hand, nobody can deny that there are many benefits of so-called dress code policy. Firstly, it helps create a sense of equality

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    Is there a zero tolerance policy at this school? On what? The teacher answered with “Yes, there is zero tolerance on illegal substance and weapons, and depending on the teacher there will be zero tolerance for assignments, plagiarism, and behavior.” Why is zero tolerance being used in your school? The teacher answered with “we should act professionally towards our academic standing so that the students should learn to be more responsible for their actions in the future” Can a zero tolerance policy

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    Those of you that have been to school probably remember having to follow the rules or else you would have to face the wrath of the discipline policy. While it is true that the discipline policy that is used in Noble schools is effective, I believe that the discipline policy that should be used at K.M.S. is the policy used at Urban Prep Academies which reward students for good behavior instead of punishing them for misbehavior. The reason I choose this discipline policy is because the other discipline

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    Wearing uniforms can help students stay focused in school. I think that GMS should wear uniforms because kids could get to school on time because they don’t have to choose what clothes they want to wear that day. Students also won't get bullied about not wearing name brand clothes and their parents don’t have to buy their kids expensive clothes for school. I this next next paragraph i’ll be telling you why I said kids will get to school on time because they don’t have to choose their cloths. Students

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    A time when I failed to speak up for the good of a group or for the integrity of a system was when in high school. One of the football players from a rival football team openly admitted that he had illegally transferred into our school district. Unfortunately, this is a common practice in high school sports where coaches recruit from rival school or other school district to attain athletic talent in order to win games. According to the University Interscholastic League (UIL), “the sole purpose

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    Being a student at Bamberg-Ehrhardt High School is a fortunate thing academically and athletically. Bamberg is an overall great school but some of the rules and regulations need adjusting. Student id’s, dress codes and cell phone policies are the main changes that should be applied to this school. Every year, students receive their own personal id upon enrollment. Each student’s id classifies them into a certain grade level: freshmen have blue, sophomores have green, juniors with orange and seniors

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    As mentioned in previous chapters the need to teach multiculturalism among young children. There are many misconceptions about multicultural teaching. For example, Bill Howe presents misconceptions about this theme and there were a few that were interesting such as, tour and detour approaches as appropriate in multicultural education. For example, Black history month is when many schools celebrate the accomplishments of African Americans. It is great to celebrate the accomplishments of the diverse

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