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Requiring volunteers

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Apr 9th 2008 4:02PM

A school district in southern Maine has generated some debate by proposing that students complete ten hours of community service a year in order to graduate. Some are saying that forced volunteerism is not volunteerism at all and will not do the kids ...
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Students can't pass gym? Don't make it a requirement.

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Feb 12th 2007 11:54AM

New London High School in New London, Connecticut was having a problem with freshmen failing physical education, a requirement for graduation. So, they came up with an easy solution -- they eliminated the requirement. "Every time you fail, you're one ...
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