... which result in problems for themselves. Usually problems that they don't know how to handle. This causes bad attitudes towards parents when the parents try to discipline their children, which, in turn, the children get mad, and argue with parents to the point where they don't want to deal with it anymore ... on a child unless the adult is the child's parent or guardian. If the child is acting in such a manner that he needs greater discipline than what the school can handle, he should be suspended and the parent should handle the situation. This is how I feel. Some notable, more publicize...

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... same values in the children of today they will in return show respect and appreciation to those around them. Fear was one of the ways to discipline children in the past. Fear is defined as "a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or ... was written. In most schools the punishment for talking out of turn or any other class disruption was getting hit by a ruler. This type of strict discipline is a things of the past and should stay that way. Along with fear comes respect. Respect, esteem for or a sense of the worth or excellence ... ...

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... answer with "Mr. Ross-, it was correct. New Definition of Success A new definition of success is that it can be achieved through strict discipline. Students Reflection of The Wave Almost all of Mr. Ross's students reflected positively to the different routine of class with comments such as, I' ... had a chuckle towards this. Mr. Ross described its importance and David listened intently. Mr. Ross then introduced the two values as two mottoes: Strength through discipline, Strength through community'. The students then rose and recited the motto. Laurie and Brad thought this was a bit strang...

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... well respected life lessons. According to a study over the benefits of music, "The most heavily reported life preparation skill was self-discipline, with respondents acknowledging that the hard work and dedication that are integral to participation in school music groups teach the valuable lesson that if ... with something and practice,' the rewards will be bountiful"(Campbell). According to Robert Brooks, Ph.D., a Harvard Medical School psychologist, defines the term self-discipline as "a means [of] taking ownership, accountability and responsibility for our behavior. It is one of the ...

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... play the biggest role in motivating their child. I also think the parents should play a large role in discipline. Parents need to discipline their child and I think there is less discipline happening in families today then there was before this time. I can tell that there is less discipline, just by the way I see children act. A lot of children seem to boss their own parents around ... . If parents and even schools had stricter rules and discipline, there would not be as much trouble as there is now. Another subject that shows the lack of discipline in today's society is the amount of te...

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... they both involve troubled kids and inexperienced teachers who try to tame them, these stories differ because the teacher's school discipline beliefs are different for instance Mr. Braithwaite's school has free discipline where the kids do not get any punishment from the school. The teachers are alike because they are both single ... the stories their teaching methods are different. Rick has the children address each other as "Sir"(p 86). By doing this Rick achieves respect and discipline among the children. This also gives some order to the classroom. The teacher in Dangerous Minds uses...

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... I also took for granite a good home cooked meal. Now that I am at college and away from home, I have to develop more self control and self discipline. There is no longer anyone to making sure that I am getting up on time for classes or what I may have to do in the morning. This has already ... biggest things that I let get out of control is homework. I have a bad habit of not doing it until the night before it is due. I must discipline myself to get homework and other things done before it becomes too much to handle. Sense classes in college are not required as they were in high school; ...

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... student and benefit humanity as a whole, I see no alternative than to teach mathematical skills in a systematic and organized way, resulting in students that utilize these abilities to form insights and discipline. Unfortunately, I must take the side of accomplishment over fun at this critical stage, therefor "Mastery Learning" techniques will be used to facilitate expertise of the content. This will only benefit ... into place. Continually reinforcing correct behavior will undoubtedly lead to the desired conduct required for a systematic mastery of exacting studies. "Imposed discipline...

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... student and benefit humanity as a whole, I see no alternative than to teach mathematical skills in a systematic and organized way, resulting in students that utilize these abilities to form insights and discipline. Unfortunately, I must take the side of accomplishment over fun at this critical stage, therefore "Mastery Learning" techniques will be used to facilitate expertise of the content. This will only benefit ... into place. Continually reinforcing correct behavior will undoubtedly lead to the desired conduct required for a systematic mastery of exacting studies. "Imposed disciplin...

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... when I came in for an interview for an after school part time job. Dressed neatly with shirt tucked in shows a sense of discipline in the student. Uniforms instills discipline in the student which t! hen would also teach the student discipline in their school work. Buying clothes for children can become a large expense. The children who do not come from rich families to buy ... this rule. Students may still express themselves but in other ways rather than dress. They may excel in athletics or academics to make them shine out among the other students. Discipline is the concern, not the l...

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... hear about Kareem and Bill Walton "the so-called stars, but the role players needed to feel important also. Coach Wooden was a strong believer in discipline. Wooden said, "Don't be afraid to use appropriate discipline."" Wooden believed the bench is a coach's best friend, if a player gets out of control or too fancy, place him on the bench. It might hurt in ... a game. "Failing to be prepared, is preparing to have failure." I do not feel this book was biased in any way, form or fashion. John Wooden was a man of rules and discipline. He was and always will be old fashion, but everything ...

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... school, and taking a slurp of Listerine during school hours. Education Week, October 23, 1996. In Philadelphia public schools, 33 kindergartners were suspended in 2002 under a tough new discipline policy. The New York Times, December 14, 2002. An 11-year-old died of asthma because his school's zero tolerance policy prevented him from carrying an inhaler. The New ... and their communities in efforts to provide a safe learning environment and safety in school. Anti-violence programs like anti-bullying, anger management, and peer mediation help to reduce discipline problems in schools. Buil...

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... , statistics show that when introduced, school uniforms greatly reduce theft, gang affiliation problems, peer pressure, presence of intruders and help increase student discipline and concentration on their school work. One of the main reasons so many people are opposed to it is that is still relatively a ... to express your individuality. To me, that argument just doesn't add up" (Associated Press, 1999). Uniforms have caused significant decreases in student discipline issues as a whole. Eighty-five percent of principals who have uniforms say they even increase their image in the communi...

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... the most important fields that most people want to choose as a career such as field of medicine, engineering can be achieved by gaining this high school. The schedule and the discipline are the most important aspects of these high schools besides, only the chosen one can study there. Anatolian high school are also important if a learners cannot get enough points for ... the Science High School and does not want to study in any Vocational High School, has to be successful enough to gain these high schools. The education and the discipline are well qualified however not as much as Science...

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... can gain experience by working through high school. This brings the opportunity to learn how to budget money, which is a vital part of being independent. Budgeting takes a lot of self-discipline and trial and error, but is possible to learn. It is also important for students to start making purchases that result in monthly payments, such as cell phone or car ... having a job. Not only are they becoming more independent but they are gaining self-respect as well. When a student is working and going to school, they have to learn self-discipline. They need to be able to find a balance betwe...

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... . Those students that do not wear them cannot be punished. Parents say .we are taking responsibility for our kids and stopping the government from doing OUR job!! Do Uniforms Promote Discipline? A national study released in October of 1998 by Educational Testing Service found that there was no evidence to support claims that uniforms reduce ... discipline problems. The results of these findings were reported on October 14, 1998, in the Shreveport Times in an article titled "Uniforms Not a Discipline Factor in School." The address for the study's web site is: http://www.ets.org/research/p...

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... passed rules that attempt to mandate that athletes get an education. (Funk) There are many reasons why this is true and one of the biggest reasons is because of the discipline athletes have toward their sport carries over to their school work and personal life. "When you leave home and you don't have somebody on you, telling you to go to ... class . You've got to have tough discipline," Said John Cooper, a junior wide receiver. Many colleges now have a program for athletes called, "Academic Planning." Academic planning is put together by each school. The extent of the help an ... at ag...

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... leave. Many students who attend public schools minors and don't enjoy the same rights as those of all Americans. Administrators think the discipline is necessary so an incident like Columbine doesn't occur again. Civil libertarians wonder if such strict discipline in schools will result in a generation of people who feel like they are trapped in an unfairly targeted "age-specific police state ... of school. Student rights have two sides to them. Should they practically become null and void or should we have more rights. Administrators are obviously turning towards stricter means of disc...

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... of his schooling took place in Delaware and he feels that school then was very similar to school now. As for discipline, Al said that if you misbehaved growing up that physical discipline would be given. He went on to say that discipline is one of the biggest changes in how children are raised today, whereas today a child could take their parents to ... ...

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... other human beings. In addition they showed no respect cursing at teachers and talking back to them. They simply refused to do school work and there was a major lack of discipline because the teachers had no control over the students. The majority of the students appeared to be chronic delinquents. Chronic delinquent offenders are youths who start their delinquent careers at ... problems amongst his students. These included teenage pregnancies, drug dealing, gangs, students who lacked role models at home, students with no motivation to learn, and students with extreme behavioral or disc...

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Uniforms in the Classroom Public schools across America are searching for solutions to improve safety, school belonging, and discipline in the classroom. One way to improve on these issues would be to implement a uniform policy. We must encourage the use of school uniforms in our school systems across America. ... expression nor identity either. There are limits on attire everywhere in the workforce. Uniforms do not violate a student's right to wear what he or she wants, instead uniforms help instill discipline in the classroom. Various school systems throughout the United States have had tr...

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... you still have to buy clothes for after school hours, and holidays. Indeed, school uniforms are not cost effective. Some people suggest school uniforms will reduce discipline problems. There are many other ways to handle discipline problems without turning our public schools into institutions. Getting to the route of the behavior problem is the answer, not school uniforms. Supporters of school uniforms ... conclusion, school uniforms should not be introduced into the public school system. We need to continue to promote individuality, uphold our freedom of rights, and implement other way...

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... that to have no grades at all would be his ideal, but proposes the credit system as a more practical alternative. Farber discusses self-discipline as being "a certain way of pleasing yourself" (334). He says that people think self-discipline is like "staying up all night to finish a term paper" (334). He feels it "is revising one paragraph fanatically for weeks-for no ... other reason than that you yourself aren't happy with it" (334). The reason he discusses self-discipline is to point out that people have a natural desire to learn, but grades interfere with that by replacing it with a...

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... is by playing football. Football has taught me many things that have played significant roles in my life. By playing football I have formed a strong structure based on hard work and discipline that has helped me to achieve my goals and stay determined to succeed in everything I do. I started playing football in seventh grade because I wanted the physical challenge that is brought ... of the players ever lost faith in each other. During that year the emotions were mostly brought about by the devastating losses, but no one ever gave up on football. Discipline was taught to me by my coache...

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... only to elementary and/or middle school students, not to high school students, despite the fact that uniforms are portrayed as a way to curb teen violence. (Lumsden 3) Instill students with discipline at an early age, allows them to learn the correct manner in which to act. As one gets older, he matures and learns right from wrong. If students are not ... . " President Clinton endorsed the uniform idea in his 1996 state of the union address, saying he believes uniforms are good for order and discipline" ( Anderson, B. 1). He continues to say, "If student uniforms can help deter school vi...

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