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Most America teenagers are sexually active and think nothing could everhappen to them. But, many of them are misinformed about the risks that are involved insex. Teens also don’t always know the best ways to protect themselves and theirpartners from becoming pregnant or getting STD’s. Alan Harris said, the more educated someone is the more…

School is in the ‘business’ of learning. School is the place where the next lawyers, bankers, CPA’s and Doctors are given the fundamentals of working in this economy. One of the basics of our culture in the working world is conservative dressing, dress code, or even uniforms. What is wrong with sending our kids the…

Home schooling is an alternative to public education. It is a choice that many more parents are making today, and even more are projected to make by the year 2000. It is estimated that at the end of the year 2000 there will be 2,000,000 home schoolers in the United States (Gorder 1996). There are…

Good evening everyone, my name is David Bent and I would like reminisce with youabout the class of 2001’s middle school journey. Not too long ago, well about seven years to be exact, this group of seniors made ahuge transition from the closed walls of various elementary schools to the huge building ofopportunites, which literally…

We all believe that extracurricular activities in schools can be beneficial, right? In schools, we currently have optional extracurricular courses such as football, art, music, and more. We also have mandatory health and health science courses such as physical education and health and nutrition. Why is physical education a required course and music only an…

An A- (90%) was received on this paper. The Dress Code Essay in public schooling has been a controversial issue lately, both inMassachusetts and nation-wide. I feel some type of dress code would cut down some ofthe everyday problems that schools have today. A dress code in public schooling would bea good idea because it…

As a former student of Oak Valley Middle School for all three years, I am proud to say that I still hold my Oak Valley Pride. From the beginning of the 6th grade all the way to the end of 8th grade, I remember almost every single teacher I had and the impact they had…

Over the years I was plagued with questions about my homeschooling: “You mean you don’t go to school?” Or my favorite: “So you wake up whenever you want?”, both of which are good questions for this obscure child that doesn’t “go to school”. I was weird. Although I assumed this was simply the childish reaction,…

My philosophy of physical education in the secondary setting deals with students becoming physically fit. Also, students learn how to communicate with others, especially in a team setting. My philosophy also holds in it different teaching methods. Methods that physical education teachers can use to get the most out of their students. With this philosophy…

Cultural Diversity & Today’s TeacherEducation in America has evolved through out its history and has become a major necessity to excel in the work force, just imagine 100 years ago graduating high school in many areas was rare, twenty-five years ago a high school diploma was a must to find a good job and now…