Violence in schools has spread widely throughout the nation, leading to many problems among students, families, and residents of these areas. However, there are many ways we can stop or prevent future violence in schools. Having security in schools is a great possibility that would help reduce pro...

Cameras in the SchoolIn recent years, security has become a major issue. This occurs in schools as well as other locations. The recent security issue is due in large part to the technological advances or our generation. It has become commonplace to have computers and other items of higher price a...

School Violence: Life after ColumbineApril 20, 1999 started as just another ordinary day in the life of a teenager attending Columbine High School, but after the shootings began the town of Littleton, Colorado was turned upside down and became the focus of what was wrong with the security procedures...

Yes, all Michigan high schools should require metal detectors. This is because metal detectors create a safe and secure environment. Metal detectors make an environment safe and secure by catching people that are trying to bring weapons in the school, and also by discouraging them from thinking...

Argumentative essayShould drug tests be given before a person is hired for a job? Yes, they should. Take a teacher for instance. Before a teacher is hired he or she would have a drug test in order to make a students parents feel secure about sending them to school, set a better example for the chi...

In the middle of a crowded commercial area and a low-income housing subdivision sits Rincon High School. The students at Rincon test at slightly below average on the Iowa Basic Skills Test, a generalized knowledge exam given nationwide to all students every year. St. Gregory College Preparatory S...

Many parents are choosing to educate their children at home because of security, morality and educational quality reasons. Public schools are worried about the accreditation of home schools and their loss of enrollment. Either way, authorities usually require school officials to cooperate with the...

Nick BrownEnglish 1003/5/01Word count: 1,186In an Age of ViolenceSchool shootings in Moses Lake, Washington; West Paducah, Kentucky; Jonesboro, Arkansas; and Littleton, Colorado spark some serious questions throughout the US today. Schools beefing up security all over the country strive to protect ...

For many decades, schools have become about fashion rather than education. During this time, public schools have debated whether students should wear school uniforms. There are people who think that school uniforms should not be required to wear in school. On the other hand, there are quite a few pe...

Introduction Violence among young people in society is increasing dramatically. Perhaps what is most alarming is that these violent acts are not only occurring on the streets, but in the school systems as well. School violence is defined as any physical or verbal attack on a person while on scho...

The growing problem of violence in schools in the United States has become a cause for concern in the twenty-first century. Part of the reason, some belief, is that schools do not pay much attention to those students that seem to have a problem. Therefore, most schools in the United States are not u...

Decisions Choosing a college can be a major decision in your life. I say this because your choice will determine the quality of education you will be receiving as well as shape your independence. During this essay, I plan to go over factors that should be acknowledged before selecting an ...

Violence in Schools A large number of Australian schools have been taking actions to prevent violence in schools. In the last ten years in American schools there has been an increase in school shootings, where students have opened fire on their own classmates. Is Australia headed down the same p...

Chabert 1 Guy Chabert Mr. Adkison English 102 12 April 2000 Solution in School Murder It is 7:30 on a normal Tuesday morning at Westside Elementary School. The buses have begun to pull into the child unloading dock and have unloaded the students. As the buses pull off, the student...

The problem of violence in schools today is a major concern. Crime in and around schools threatens the well being of students, as well as the school staff and the surrounding communities. It also holds back learning and student achievement. The problem is more defined in the public school system tha...

Luis Cardenas's Career Possibilities             Luis was born in the largest city where his family lived there for generations.  During the summer of his junior year he worked at a camp, teaching craft to ten year old boys.  He enjoyed teaching so much that he decided to be tea...

A job after high school can solve many problems for students coming out of school. It may provide an income that is suitable to make it through some tough times. It keeps the student busy and out of trouble for the hours that they work, and could provide a sense of responsibility by trying to keep t...

Effects of Education How can education help you in your life? All people have the right to decide what they want to do in their life: they can choose whatever the want. If they just want to finish high school and start working, they can do so. If they want to get into college and get a degree, the...

A Research Proposal from the story "The Lessonâ€". In this research proposal I will address issues on financial stability of families, economy and education. "The Lessonâ€" reflects the attitudes and education of children in the lower working class. A point was made in ...

1. Introduction The problem of violence in our schools is a serious issue in modern society. The problem of school violence has reached levels that necessitate intervention on many levels – including community and parental involvement. There is also a general consensus that preventative measures t...

The pace of college is very different and hard to get used to after coming out of high school. College teachers like to get to the point and move along with the lesson. I\'ve learned if you don\'t understand something in class then you should try to study it outside of class. Many times I will be in...

GUIDANCE COUNSELLORS and at least one lawyer are strongly supporting the establishment of 'boot camps' or 'facilities for behavioural change' as one means of solving the growing crisis of violence in schools. The lawyer, André Earle of the Kingston firm Rattray, Patterson, Rattray, is al...

Women are making themselves known in the work environment by showing men they are just as hard working as them, but is it helping women get the same opportunities as men? Women have come a long way in business from where they started, but the debated question is, "is it enough?" I believe ...

Safety issues within schools were once thought to only be a problem in urban areas. Schools all over the United States and the world have issues with safety. The main concerns of every school administration should be the safety of its students, faculty and staff. You would think that searching susp...

What do policemen, basketball players and even hotel chefs have in common? They all wear uniforms which help identify their profession and positions. For many parents, teachers and students, the widely debated issue of mandatory uniforms in schools has caused concerns. Those who oppose school unif...