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Danielle Allen explains why colleges, no matter if the base of the school is liberal or a vocational school, should share parts of the core values of those of a liberal college. Allen tells that humans need to have equality throughout their education, including the opportunity to express their opinions, ways to better understand the individual’s self and each person has the right to choose their own path to where they want to be in life. Allen brings in the ideas based upon Plato’s…

Every day students come to school to learn. School makes up about a third of a student's life. Some schools currently have uniforms while others do not. This has been a national debate for years whether it should be mandatory to wear uniforms or not. Although some people believe uniforms don’t benefit students, opponents argue it does and it helps for a variety of reasons. Uniforms should be mandatory because it reduces bullying, gets kids prepared to learn, and it unites the kids together.…

2016). Then, you are suspended indefinitely pending school board panel review (WCPS, 2016). Suspension can last up to one year which means the child will automatically repeat the same grade. Thomas should have been suspended pending school board review but due process was not pursued. When a school has a severe drug issue such as the one depicted in the movie it is not just a school issue but a community issue. The social and medical problems of drug abuse are a matter of increasing global…

Haven’t you thought about how unnecessary school uniforms are? I bet you haven’t. Well, it isn’t that big of a deal, or so you think. Picture yourself wearing one. It doesn’t feel like you now, does it? I think so too. Students shouldn’t be needing school uniforms because, one, school uniforms cost a lot of money. Two, the incidents of bullying in uniform wearing schools are 12% higher than the ones with no school uniforms. Lastly, it doesn’t allow individuality. School uniforms cost a lot of…

Dress Code Does dressing the way you want in school really affect the way you think? Well it seems to be that way in this era. Dress Code policies date back as far as 1969, in the Tinker vs Des Moines Independent Community School district. A student who had worn an arm-band around his arm to show his objection to the hostilities in Vietnam. Any student who refused take it off, would be suspended until they did so. The students were taken to Supreme Court, in which the Court had ruled…

To improve the community and to make Floyd a great place. The roads they are in rough shape. Well, most of they are the roads are what all the people travel on. The dirt road some of them should be paved. The roads should be safe for the people of floyd we do not what reck on are roads. The schools should get a little more. The schools in fixing up. The schools have bad restrooms and locker rooms. The high schoolers are crammed with all the kids that come straight from the…

Defying the Stereotypes Have you ever been stereotyped or judged? I am almost certain that at least one time or another someone has generalized you, or put you into a little box so you would fit the mold of what our society says. There are a number of different clubs, activities, teams, and programs at any given high school. Along with these groups comes stereotypes like “jocks are the popular kids who run the school and don’t have to work for anything”, “band kids are misfits who weren’t…

Welcome everyone: parents, friends, faculty, staff, and most importantly, Class of 2017. Well today is finally the day. I’m sure you’ve been staring at that cap and gown you had sitting in your closet for a few days, anxiously waiting for today. Well, it’s here. Take a look around you. Looking at each face, our differences may be apparent. It’s true, we really are different from each other on most days. We come from different backgrounds, yet today we are more similar than ever. That’s why…

can always find something to say about, it is dress code. From the infamous leggings rule to what appears as rapidly growing tolerance for everyday attire, there is always an air of buzz and even mystery surrounding WCA’s dress policies. This confusion leaves students unaware of what some rules are and tempts many to swap out polos for t-shirts. Upon further research of the popular subject, it becomes apparent that Westminster's severe problem of dress code violations is ultimately the result of…

There are many negative and positive effects a school dress code can have. Dress codes are in place for a reason. A few dress codes are a little too strict. Others may be a little too loose. A friend of mine when we were in high school decided to get a nose ring nothing like the bull nose ring that goes in a big loop just something small that went on the side of the nose that looked like a tiny blue dot. She was then later speaking with our school principal about how she can’t be wearing that.…