Factors such as social-economic growth or family environments might affect student's attendance. Therefore, the lack of Educators motivation is another factor that can result on students absent as a result; students fail to engage and commit to achieve academic goals. We must understand that education is a subject that involves more than just teachers and students. Community must take part of the process as encourage link providing safe and clean environments that will lead students to attend schools, and parents should be the main force at homes that help to reach students goals and acad...

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As a student who has passed through every grade level of the Texas public education system, I find the need to challenge public high schools to implement effective sex education courses which will accomplish three things: teach students how to protect themselves from sexually transmitted diseases, teach students how to properly use contraceptives, and teach students how to access resources regarding their sexual health. Students need to know how to protect themselves from sexually transmitted diseases, which are becoming more common, every year, in students from age 15 to 19. ... The emphasis...

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The act required American schools to enforce mandatory expulsions for any student found in the possession of a firearm on school property. ... By 1997, 3.1 million students were suspended annually as a result of zero tolerance policies; and in 1998, 87,000 students were expelled under the same regulations. ... A very small percentage of students suspended and expelled faced such consequences as a result of violent behavior. ... In the interpretation of this policy, Shanon was no different than a student who came to school carrying a loaded gun. ... In Palm Beach, Florida school police charged ...

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