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(Goroneau, 2012). This statistic is terrifying because it indicates that almost 9 out of 10 students could expect to experience being victims to bullying which means that nearly all students could expect to be bullied. From my personal experience in public schools, I was a victim to at least one bullying incident per year from the…

We, as pupils of the Math, Science, and Arts Academy, deserve basic rights as we are transferring from young adults to adults soon. Being in a public school, a student should always be happy to be able to go to school, but yet they aren’t because of the amount of stress caused from the Department of Education and the state of Louisiana due to End of the Year Courses, Common Core, SMI,SRI, Benchmark and ACT. As young adults, having fun is the number one thing that makes life better, but with…

Educating the public on rape is a big step in the right direction. Public education gives community members more awareness of issues relating to sexual violence. Information in workshops may include: Sexual assault statistics, Legal right of victims, resources for victims, and tools and techniques…

Public schools in America provide opportunities for all the children in the United States, and people from all over the world come here for a better education, but it’s undeniable the school system has flaws. Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), is a survey used to rank 15 year olds from the 64 participating countries worldwide. In the most recent data (conducted in 2012) Shanghai, China had the #1 scores in mathematics, reading, and science and on the contrary the United…

upcoming year. Usually Sally has to wear her older sister’s worn-out clothing and reuse her back pack. This year, Sally’s school is requiring her to purchase uniforms before the school year begins. While many believe uniforms would be great change for public schools, others believe uniforms would only burden families financially. Uniforms provide students a sense of equality. A great advantage for all students is the ability to attend schools without being labeled based on their…

Through these cases, the federal government has somewhat defined the requirements of off-campus behavior to be regulated by the school. The idea of public schools limiting student speech off campus as highly relevant as cyberbullying, becomes a more recognized problem nationally. As schools regulate students’ off campus speech, they are undermining the Supreme Court’s ruling. By definition, if the speech in question is not taking place inside a classroom or on school grounds then it is not…

else that allows us to be creative and imaginative. Art education, beginning at a young age and continuing throughout twelve years of school can be extremely beneficial to the educational process. Unfortunately, art education is being cut from our public schools, and we need to make art classes mandatory for…

Selena DeNardo Public Service Announcement Selena (Me) - Hello everyone my name is Selena and today I am going to talk you about health risks. There is one health risk I am going to talk to you today about and it is unhealthy eating. I am most importantly going to talk about how to reduce this health risk. Co-host – So I’ve heard it doesn’t really matter what you eat because it doesn’t affect you. Selena (Me) - That is not true because when you eat healthy, for example, fruit gives you the…

I feel like it should be required for Public schools to teach their students how to write in cursive because it is an important lesson that should be used in every day life. I think that just because technology is getting more advanced it doesnt mean that everything we learned by being taught and remembered through memory shouldnt be forgotten. We should be able to use our brains and gain knowledge that can help us remember and become familiar with certain misunderstandings. When we write using…

Our purposed public artwork location was decided on to be located in front of the Rogue Ales Gallery and Restaurant in the Bay front area of Newport, Oregon. Our artwork will be a sculpture in the round, giant beer mug that says “Oregon Micro Brews,” in moss, on the mug. The mug itself will be made out of concrete to utilize the porosity of the medium. The artwork will be sitting on a pedestal of sorts with a plaque that lists all the microbreweries in Oregon. The function of the piece is to…