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Artificial Intelligence (AI): beneficial or threat to society | Use keyword: Artificial Intelligence | |
Book banning |
Why parents shouldn’t ban books Why parents should be able to ban books
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DC statehood | Use Keywords: DC statehood | |
Puerto Rico statehood |
Why Puerto Rico should have statehood |
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Electoral college abolishment |
Preserve the electoral college |
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Mandated year of service after students graduate high school |
Maryland launches year of service program |
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Social Media |
Negative effects of social media |
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Year round schooling |
ChildParenting:YearRound School Scholastic on Year Round Schools |
Use Keywords: Year-Round Schools
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Animal Cruelty: Should animals be used for product testing? |
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College for everyone |
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Death Penalty (capital punishment) |
http://deathpenaltycurriculum.org/student/c/about/arguments/contents.htm Huffington Post:Why We Need To Kill The Death Penalty |
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Driving age for teens |
Driving ages in various states |
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Downloading from the internet |
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Plagiarism Punishment |
Plagiarism Viewpoint Inside Higher Ed |
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Student Privacy: Will Public Surveillance Make You Safer or Invade your Privacy? |
ACLU - Student's Rights to Privacy |
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Dress code in schools |
NEAToday Dress Code Gender Bias |
Use Keywords: dress code school uniforms |
School uniforms |
Great Schools: School Uniforms Washington Post: School Uniforms effects on Poor/Homeless Britannica - Pros and Cons of School Uniforms |
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Home schooling |
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Longer school day |
Seattle Times: Longer School Day |
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Performance Enhancing Drugs in Sports |
Performance Enhancing Drugs Fast Facts The Price of Gold: Doping and Professional Athletes Doping in Sports - Cheating or Leveling of the Playing Field? |
Look on homepage under All Issues (scroll to Doping in Sports) Other terms: Performance Enhancing Drugs Athletes, Drug Use
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Single gender classes / school |
The Atlantic: Controversy over all girls ed The Guardian - Should boys and girls be taught separately in schools? |
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Right To Health Care |
Washington Times: Health Care is Not a Right US National Library of Medicine New Yorker:Is Health Care a Right? |
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"Under God" in Pledge of Allegiance |
Constitution Center: Using Under God in the Pledge |
Use Keywords: Pledge of Allegiance Under God Church and State |
Gun Control |
Britannica - Pros and Cons of Gun Control Time:Gun Control Fight Isn't About Guns
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