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…I chose the subject of adolescent psychology during high school years for my final project for Medical Careers/Human Development class, because I currently am an adolescent going through high school and am curious on how different aspects of a teenager's…

…Since the early 1990s girls have begun to out-perform boys at most levels of the education system. Explanations for this change include a number of factors that occur internally within schools. What used to be the underachievement of girls…

…March 5 was a historic day. It was the beginning of an international youth movement against war on Iraq. High school students, university students and other young people united to take a message loud and clear to world leaders: there is a better solution…

…school boards cannot agree upon. Some say it leads to racial harassment and some say it makes people feel inferior. However banning the book may not solve the problems. Huck Finn should be taught in public schools. Racial harassment is one reason this book…

…Drug Testing <Tab/>Many people these days are concerned with drug abuse at school and at the workplace. For this reason, the trend for many businesses and schools has been to test for drugs in applicants and current employees. Drug use has…

…regions of the country passed laws that discriminated against African-Americans. These laws ranged from restrictions on voting to requirements that blacks and whites use separate facilities and attend separate schools. On June 7, 1892, Homer A. Plessy…

…school and going to college. I believe that this is the time they get their skills to go on into the future, to make things of themselves and to enjoy their last years as dependent children. People of this young age think that they are untouchable…

…I am writing to you, because I have reached that point where I must choose the path that will take me through the rest of my life. I have come to realize after living with Aunt B. to fulfill my desire to learn, and after completing high school I am…

…The media has always been more helpful than harmful to me during my transition from pre-school years to adolescence. Some of the media that has had a positive influence on me during my childhood and into my adolescence years has been the Internet…

…to the attention of their pupils where these links can be made. Links with mathematics and out of school activities and homework are encouraged, wherever possible. A child might be asked to count the money in his or her wallet at home, or weigh something on the kitchen…