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.. e of students has dropped rapidly and 600 students have been given detention and 200 suspended. This did exactly the opposite of what uniforms are “suppose” to accomplish. If policy makers are serious about finding solutions to the problem of school violence, maybe they should ask the real experts: the students themselves. The ACLU…

A vast amount of research has been done on the subject of eating disorders and their causes. Many eating disorders have been proven to emerge during adolescence and often serve as the foundations to more serious problems like anorexia and bulimia. This essay will explore the development of eating disorders in adolescent girls. It will…

Bullying is something that is not strange to our society today. This has reached a level that is extremely frustrating and alarming by various parties such as school, parents, government, society, and others. Bullying is considered a common form of violence in schools. Maliki et al., 2009 stated that bullying causes schools to be a…

Many students are getting involved in relationships. But does being in a relationship really interfere with your studying? There can be pros and cons when having a relationship. A con will be students might be fuzzy on their studies and not really put effort to their work. A pro will be your partner influencing you…

The trait and factor theory focuses on identifying an individual’s unique aspects such as aptitudes, achievement, ability, interests, values, and personality while used as a basis for self-assessment. As such, when individuals are in jobs best suited to their abilities, they perform best and their productivity is highest. Occupational information refers to the collection of…

Media Violence has been around since media was created. Violence in the Media has a part of society since the days of creating technologies. Many years now, media has been a big part of our lives, almost everybody in the world is or has connected to it one way or another. Media has became one…

What would you do if you saw someone hurting an animal? Most of you probably would not know what you should REALLY do. Good morning (afternoon) teachers, judges, and fellow students. Today, I will be talking to you about animal abuse and cruelty. Specifically, I will discuss cats and dogs being abused, because they are…

There are many issues that face todays teenagers. Probably one of the most common is the issue of individualism or identity. The teenage years harbor some of the most confusing and impressionable years in the life of any human being. There are many expectations, both individual and societal, that play a large role in the…

McCullers is the story of an adolescent girl who triumphs over loneliness and gains maturity through an identity that she creates for herself in her mind. It is with this guise that twelve year old Frankie Addams begins to feel confident about herself and life. The author seems to indicate that one can feel good…