I have always been interested in sports and extracurricular. Sports are very popular in todayś society. Most people believe that sports affect people's lives good and bad. Do you believe it affects more people or harm more people? Do you believe sports have a huge affect on kids today? Does it affect them in school ? Why or why not? Everyone may have their own opinion on sports and extracurricular. I feel that schools should not cut sports and extracurricular. Although there are both pros and cons to this. This paper will explain if cutting sports and extracurricular from schools be a good idea and why or why not. History of Sports and Schools
The history of sports and schools may extend as far back as the beginning of military training. …show more content…
Reeves (2008) explained that all students who participate in some type of extracurricular activity perform better than students who are not involved. There was no statistically significant difference between students who participate in extracurricular activities and students who do not participate in extracurricular activities in terms of their overall grade point average. I can say that students who do not participate in extra activities do have more time to study and work on school …show more content…
It helps more kids stay in school. It decreases gangs, teen pregnancy, dropouts, and more. Although Many parents and students do not understand the importance of extracurricular activities. Although over the years people have had to persuade a number of parents to allow their children to continue participating in extra-curricular activities, because they felt that these activities distracted their offspring from their academic work. This scenario tended to unfold either when a student was struggling academically or when the student wanted to focus totally on academics, to the exclusion of everything
The history of sports and schools may extend as far back as the beginning of military training. …show more content…
Reeves (2008) explained that all students who participate in some type of extracurricular activity perform better than students who are not involved. There was no statistically significant difference between students who participate in extracurricular activities and students who do not participate in extracurricular activities in terms of their overall grade point average. I can say that students who do not participate in extra activities do have more time to study and work on school …show more content…
It helps more kids stay in school. It decreases gangs, teen pregnancy, dropouts, and more. Although Many parents and students do not understand the importance of extracurricular activities. Although over the years people have had to persuade a number of parents to allow their children to continue participating in extra-curricular activities, because they felt that these activities distracted their offspring from their academic work. This scenario tended to unfold either when a student was struggling academically or when the student wanted to focus totally on academics, to the exclusion of everything