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Should there be gun control?  |
Best in Information on the Net (BIOTN): Gun Control |
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Do television/video games have a negative effect?  |
Key Facts: Children and Video Games |
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Should students wear school uniforms? |
Should your school tell you what to wear? Manual on school uniforms These articles ave available in Sirs Discoverer: ~ "Do school uniforms stifle expression or protect students?" ~ "Dress code concerns: concealed weapons, concealing flesh" ~ "I visited a school in England" ~ "Should you have to wear a school uniform? ~ "Think dress codes are a drag?" ~ "With uniforms becoming norm, students strive for non-conformity" |
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Should there be year round schooling? |
Year-Round Schooling Has Educational Advantages |
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Should students be required to do community service?  |
Why Should You Get Involved in Community Service Bringing Service to the Classroom These articles ave available in Sirs Discoverer: ~ "Forced to Volunteer" ~ "Community Service & You" |
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Should there be changes in the school lunches?  |
Healthy Eating for a Lifetime How To Change the Food in Your Child's School Starting Good Eating Habits in the Lunchroom School Lunch Report Card These articles ave available in Sirs Discoverer: ~ "Salsa joins the school lunch menu in the vegetable category" ~ "25,000,000 Lunches a Day" ~ "What's For Lunch?" ~ "Kids Love Prepackaged Lunches" ~ "Cutting the Sugar in New York City Schools" |
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Should people smoke?  |
The Brain's Response to Nicotine National Institute on Drug Abuse Information About Smoking: A Guide for Teens Smoking and Your Child: What Parents Should Know These articles ave available in Sirs Discoverer: ~ "Tobacco: A Hazardous Substance" ~ "Smoking Stinks!" ~ "Smoking and Girls: A Deadly Mix" ~ "How Can I Quit Smoking?" |
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Should children say no to drugs?  |
Mind Over Matter National Institute on Drug Abuse What's Up With Prescription and Over-the-Counter drugs? DEA What's Up With Inhalants? DEA What's Up With Marijuana? DEA What's Up With LSD? DEA What's up with Methamphetamine? DEA What's Up With Cocaine & Crack? DEA What's Up With Heroin? DEA These articles ave available in Sirs Discoverer: ~ "Why People Take Drugs" ~ "Objection ... Sustained" ~ "Drugs and Alcohol" ~ "How To Avoid the Drug Trap" |
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Credit and thanks go to Marybeth Castonguay. Maintained by
Karina Hirschhorn : Karina_M_Hirschhorn@mpcsmd.org
Last updated:
January 29, 2008
