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Yes
by B Smith
Created on: May 02, 2011
Should schools enforce mandatory attendance until the age of eighteen?
The law does not recognize a
Created on: September 07, 2008
To compete in a global economy, we need young Americans who are highly educated. We need more engineers
by Ann Palmieri
Created on: September 18, 2008
As a retired teacher, having shared my life with young people, I feel that keeping students in school
by Kat92
Created on: January 25, 2009 Last Updated: July 22, 2010
Mandatory attendance is key to student learning and performance so yes, schools should enforce the attendance
Created on: January 09, 2009 Last Updated: July 25, 2009
Until Mandatory attendance is required for every student in the United States until he/she graduates,
Created on: March 19, 2009 Last Updated: March 26, 2009
Definitely!
First of all, mandatory attendance promotes responsibility. What kind of message would we
by Joanne Smith
Created on: January 06, 2010
I believe children have a right to an education and I don’t believe in allowing them to get in
Created on: August 31, 2009
One of most pressing issues in our country today is our rank on the national education ratings. We hear
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No
Created on: April 07, 2010
Public Schooling Should Absolutely Not Be Mandatory to Any Age
Absolutely not. We should not force
Created on: November 28, 2009 Last Updated: September 14, 2010
Eighteen is the age of majority in the UK. This means that we are talking about sending adults, compulsorily,
by Akua Hinds
Created on: May 24, 2011 Last Updated: May 25, 2011
Forcing students to stay in school until they are 18 years of age is part of why the education systems
by Jenny Tolley
Created on: August 26, 2010
School is definitely an important part of growing up for most people. Besides providing educational
Created on: September 08, 2008
Each child is different and there are many extenuating circumstances in making the decision whether
by K.L. Cain
Created on: March 29, 2009
Mandatory schooling until age eighteen. It sounds good, right? Everyone gets an education, and everyone
Created on: May 03, 2009
How many of us who teach have not heard from a parent, "Oh, I hated your subject when I was in school",
Created on: February 15, 2010
The debate about the mandatory school,leaving age is centred on two major issues, one of which
by Bob Green
Created on: March 11, 2010
First of all, children should not start school until they are at least seven (7) years old. Experience
by R.A. Scott
Created on: September 09, 2008 Last Updated: June 11, 2010
Everyone wants the best for their children; we always hope they do better in life than we do. Often
by Dee Devers
Created on: September 07, 2008
Mandatory school attendance would be yet another unwelcome government intrusion in the homes of Americans.
Created on: November 30, 2008
Education is a right which becomes a priviledge once that right has been accepted. Many children, especially