Schools are similar to jobs. The boss expects the employees to remain on task and finish their work sufficiently while students are expected to work hard and also complete their work with effort. If schools really want students to succeed, shouldn’t they be paid? Schools want the students to be diligent to learn the criteria. By paying students with money, schools can encourage good behavior. If schools want students to be motivated and learn the curriculum, then they should pay students for their
“ Why do we have to go to school,” this is the same question that I asked my parent very often. The one and only answer that they always gave me were, “ Because it’s your job.” Therefore, if that’s true, shouldn’t students be paid for doing their job? If schools truly want students to be motivated to do well in school, then the schools should be willing to pay the student for their excellent work. Why should students get paid for their superb grade? There are many positive effects of paying students
Amanda Ripley argues in her essay, “The Case Against High School Sports,” that allowing sports in high schools is the reason students in America are scoring far lower on standardized tests than students in other countries (Para. 4). In her analysis, Ripley covers both the causes and effects of this problem, arguing that America should take sports out of high schools in order to score at the same level as the academically top-ranked countries (Para. 39). Ripley’s argument, while compelling, has many
No More Sports! Amanda Ripley argues in her essay, “The Case Against High School Sports,” that allowing sports in schools is the reason high school students in America are scoring far lower on standardized test than students in other countries (Para. 4). In her analysis, Ripley covers both the causes and effects of this problem, arguing finally that America should take out sports in schools in order to score on the same level as the academically top-ranked countries (Para. 39). Ripley’s argument
would graduate and go on to the career that they want no matter of race or gender. Not everyone graduates but does one race graduate college more than others? This essay will cover the graduation rates of the Caucasian, African American, and Asian races. First, the graduation rates of African Americans in college and from what type of schools they graduate from. African Americans graduate college at a lower rate than Caucasians and Asians. African Americans have a 45 percent completion rate in a private
arrived to Euclid High School in 2012, it was like a completely new world to me. Seeing a vast number of students inside one building, the maturity of all the upperclassmen, and the way people carried themselves. I had quite a few friends, but I tried hard to fit in. Now as a senior, I am almost fully matured and on my own path with my studies and originality. I had to find my sense of originality and stop trying to copy others overtime. In my freshman year of high school in 2012, I was an average
The aim of this paper is to discuss and elaborate on a significant ethical decision in my life that will enhance my understanding on the importance of ethics and how it is communicated. This essay will explain to the audience about the consequences of making that choice, what lesson was gained from my experience, and what was instilled in me from my family values. Ethical situations happen every day whether anyone is aware or not. The authors of the text state when ethical issues may arise in the
Dishonesty For as long as the existence of schools, homework and tests, there has been cheating. The act of cheating is the defined as the act of deceiving and influencing by fraud (Dictionary.com). Cheating is an ignorant act, which will neither enhance one’s education or credibility and can also lead to severe consequences such as course dismissal, expulsion or even criminal charges. Unfortunately over the last couple of years, the percentage of high school students caught cheating has risen dramatically
Early in the morning wearing a red, blue, and white polo collared shirt. Along with sky blue denim jeans and a matching blue hat. Which school uniform policy states no hats to worn on school property it can be taken away. Also the school uniform policy is a solid black, orange, or white collared polo shirt. No jeans are allowed the only uniform pants accepted are khaki or black long pants. I thought that my opportunity of getting away
language while their native tongue is not English. Speaking English may have some positive and negative effects on those countries which English is not their original language. Although in many countries English is thought as a foreign language in schools and universities, some other countries used English as the Medium of Instruction (EMI). Even though some countries believe that English may not use as the Medium of Instruction because by using as EMI day by day the mother language will destroy and