Teacher Tenure is Just a Bad Idea; or the Top 10 Reasons Teachers Shouldn’t Get Tenure Teacher tenure is a controversial practice that provides job protection to teachers – some states give tenure after as little as one year – some require a minimum of seven years’ service and a total of about 2.3 million… Continue reading Top 10 Reasons Why Teachers Should Not Get Tenure
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10 Reasons Under God Must be Removed from the Pledge
Top 10 Reasons the Words ‘Under God’ Must be Removed from The Pledge of Allegiance All American Citizens know the Pledge of Allegiance. As children we stand, at the start of the school day, hands on hearts and say ‘I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for… Continue reading 10 Reasons Under God Must be Removed from the Pledge
Top 10 Reasons Ronald Reagan Was a Terrible President
American Spirit / Shutterstock.com Top 10 Reasons Ronald Reagan Wasn’t the Great President You Always Hear About Ronald Reagan died more than two decades ago, and yet he remains to be one of the most talked about figures in the history of American politics. In fact, it is nearly impossible in any political debate, particularly in… Continue reading Top 10 Reasons Ronald Reagan Was a Terrible President
10 Reasons Performance Enhancing Drugs Should be Legal
Performance Enhancing Drugs Should Be Legalized In Sports The use of performance-enhancing drugs, or doping, is hardly news. It has certainly occurred since the first Olympic Games took place in 776 B.C. Ancient Olympic champions used hallucinogens and stimulants, as well as herb mixtures in order to improve their fights and stave off fatigue and… Continue reading 10 Reasons Performance Enhancing Drugs Should be Legal
Top 10 Most Important Facts about To Kill a Mockingbird
Top 10 most important facts about “To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee To Kill a Mockingbird is a modern American classic novel set in the Deep South. It is loosely based on Harper Lee’s own childhood in the south and the events in the book parallel events in her own life. The novel has… Continue reading Top 10 Most Important Facts about To Kill a Mockingbird
Top 10 Reasons Why Animal Testing is Necessary
We are all used to seeing distressing campaigns for ‘ethical’ cosmetics or to ban animal testing. Those who are against animal testing will often say that it does not work – citing cases such as the thalidomide babies (thalidomide was shown safe in animal tests). Opponents often say that we have moved beyond the need… Continue reading Top 10 Reasons Why Animal Testing is Necessary
Top 10 Reasons to Legalize Marijuana
Top 10 Reasons to Legalize Marijuana: Legalize it. Marijuana, a.k.a cannabis, pot, weed, hemp, or reefer, has been a topic of heated debates for many years, but now, it is in the spotlight more than ever. The issue about the use of this drug is becoming more and more topical because people are debating whether… Continue reading Top 10 Reasons to Legalize Marijuana
Top 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Kwanzaa
Here are the Top 10 things you always wanted to know about Kwanzaa! It’s the time of the year again – we can now feel that Christmas is everywhere. You could see people rushing around buying gifts, hear people greeting everyone an early Christmas wish, and see people decorating things. However, many people don’t know… Continue reading Top 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Kwanzaa
Top 10 Reasons Tipping Should Be Banned
Top 10 Reasons Tipping Has Got to Go Unlike in other countries, particularly in Europe, where servers are paid a better base salary, servers in the U.S. are paid so little that they depend on gratuities to make a living. The federal rate for servers in the U.S. is $2.13 per hour. Although the Congress… Continue reading Top 10 Reasons Tipping Should Be Banned
Top 10 Things You Should Know about the Flying Spaghetti Monster
Looking to lose your religion? Well I’ve got the shiniest, newest, most beer-drinking gospel for you. If you like pirates, critical thinking, beer, sarcasm, and the moral and social acceptance of all people equally you might just be Pastafarian material. Here are the top 10 things you should know about the Church of the Flying Spaghetti… Continue reading Top 10 Things You Should Know about the Flying Spaghetti Monster