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58D1B2CFF55A | Throughout our entire world's history, learning has become an essential factor in our progression as a society. Schools provide a free and convenient resource for kids not only to pick up on educational skills, but to also acquire important traits and attributes that will be essential to them later on in life through p... | 6 | 809 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | Black/African American | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
F739195A9518 | The freedom to make a hot cup of coffee while writing a book report, or watch a television series while doing math, undoubtedly sparks feelings of content among students. Throughout the country, some schools have worked to make this a reality, offering students the option of 'distance learning', which is a means by whi... | 6 | 744 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Asian/Pacific Islander | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
8BE5C35F126C | Compared to the past, school is highly encouraged for children to attend. School is a basic necessity that everyone needs to be successful in everyday life. With schools improving their technology yearly, online school and video conferencing has become a way for all children to obtain the education they need and want. ... | 6 | 782 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | White | Economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
45775C79FA64 | Over the years, the use of technology in schools has become more and more normalized, Sites, such as Blackboard and Google Classroom are used throughout the school year by teachers, students, as well as parents. There are many people that are skeptical about these changes, but especially the idea of schooling through o... | 6 | 761 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Black/African American | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
149E8C278863 | Going to school and learning can benefit students in a lot of ways. You get to see your friends and be with them while you learn. It's a lot better than being at home and learning from there. Being present in a school is one of many reasons why learning at school is better than learning online or via webcam. A big part... | 6 | 1,031 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
839F4F7F7DD7 | Our school systems have seen many changes as technology has advanced. We have gone from paper tests to electronic tests, from notebooks to laptops, and even from paper books to eBooks! With all the new technology at our disposal, schools have begun experimenting with new learning techniques. One technique, called dista... | 6 | 927 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | Black/African American | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
99C687C4B554 | Society is no longer in the era of the stereotypical paper and pencil. New advancements in technology offer a wide variety of options for a student's education. With internet, there are limitless opportunities as far as how and where a student needs to be in order to get a proper education. Home-schooling is a new tren... | 6 | 758 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
9E2CFFF4A4DF | This is the era of communication and information. Humanity has come a long way since the days of seashell horns and cave art; today is the day of cell phones and the Internet. It was once a burden to signal people from a mile away and record simple events. Now the average person can chat with someone on the opposite si... | 6 | 753 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | Black/African American | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
021823AF0384 | Schooling and learning is essential for the development of a child, but learning in the comfort of their own home is a different story. Many students don't like the school environment of a specific schedule, little to no freedom, and boxy, prison-like rooms, but they do appreciate the ability to learn everyday. Distanc... | 6 | 905 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Two or more races/Other | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
26F0870BE37F | In the 21st century, technology has infiltrated the lives of Americans, entering into commercial, private, and education spheres. With this new spread of technological innovation, people are able to communicate over long distances. This long-distance communication and the invention of the internet allows students compl... | 6 | 980 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
4B154F5DCF68 | I think that students would be able to benefit by taking classes from home. Taking classes from home by online or video conferencing is almost the same as being in a classroom, but you can be in an area that you are familiar and relaxed in. These classes would provide a better learning environment for students all acro... | 6 | 765 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
D7EFCB1D6BFC | Technology has come a long way in the past few decades. Every year, companies are expanding upon products of the past in order to better suit the future. But these new advancements cannot replace face-to-face interactions. Schools offer distance learning courses and, of course, those classes are extremely beneficial to... | 6 | 703 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Hispanic/Latino | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
66259133A8BF | Through the use of technology, remotely anything is possible. Everything is at our fingertips, providing comfort and complete bliss. It is easier than ever to get things done from remotely anywhere in the world. All areas of the globe are adapting to this ever growing phenomenon. It only makes sense that the question o... | 6 | 926 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | White | Economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
EA054F4D6041 | Students come to school to socialize and expand their knowledge in a classroom setting. Removing this idea of a classroom setting will have detrimental impact on students as it is a new idea they have not previously been exposed to and will result in a lack of students control. Distance learning is not beneficial to st... | 6 | 971 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Asian/Pacific Islander | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
79CDFD13AE8D | Per the use of technology, the world has been evolving like never before. With the use of interfaces such as Skype, Facebook, and WhatsApp, the modern world is capable of communicating ideas with each other from across the globe. Another field that technology is starting to affect is the education system. Day by day, s... | 6 | 839 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | Asian/Pacific Islander | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
9E54D33AF6CD | Many students everyday struggle to find the motivation to get out of bed and go to school. But, what if there was a way for students to receive the education they need, while still in the comfort of their home. Some schools are now offering distant learning so students can attend class at home. Distant learning is a gr... | 6 | 623 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Black/African American | Economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
99FE6D012BF0 | Convenience has become a leading factor in the way we make decisions. We have begun doing everything via the internet. Whether that be shopping, conversations etc. Though school remains an inconvenience in present day. Many times students struggle to wake up in the morning to attend school. Others have unreliable trans... | 6 | 662 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | Black/African American | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
A523560DD28C | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. This is a remarkable idea, many teenagers as well as children would benefit from this being put into place. Offering online classes and video conferencing taking place from home would not o... | 6 | 663 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | White | Economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
946AC22B5C6E | Going to school is a big part of everyones life, thats where most find their passion and decide what they want to do in the future, that where people find their life long friends. Most people have grown up going to school everyday, wouldnt it be weird if that just suddenly changed? Some schools are starting to offer di... | 6 | 822 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
5B225CED16B5 | In recent weeks, news of new, life threatening viruses (such as the Corona virus) has gone up at a rapid rate, causing a large amount of disarray and discomfort within the educational system; between the staff members, the students, and the parents, it seems inevitable that schools will close to keep the students and t... | 6 | 1,003 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | Black/African American | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
89C191C7957C | What if you didn't have to drag yourself out of bed and haul yourself to school every morning? What if you could still learn, but stay in a comfortable space? With distance learning, both of these are possible. Distance learning is a way of online or video conferencing to attend classes. This method of teaching is bene... | 6 | 760 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Asian/Pacific Islander | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
6C30C0076FAD | "Knowledge is power," the esteemed Francis Bacon once said. Those words, repeated verbatim for ages, are the foundation of education, for as long as education serves to teach and inspire. However, there is an arising problem where students are unable to focus on their schooling due to external factors such as holding j... | 6 | 923 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Asian/Pacific Islander | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
E4994414BA5A | As new technology emerges, new forms education have been made. New technologies like phones and laptops are being incorporated into the school system. Because many students have access to a computer or mobile device, schools have made it an option for students to attend classes online or through the use of video confer... | 6 | 928 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Black/African American | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
1016199DA6FD | Some schools offer distance learning as an option from home by way of online or video conferencing. Allowing students to have an alternative option to distance learning is beneficial in many ways. Not only does it allow students to learn in a familiar friendly environment, it also allows them to form and adjust to thei... | 6 | 883 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Black/African American | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
672D0F5241A4 | The traditional school setting is a busy building with many classrooms full of students, but whether or not that is the ideal school setting depends on the student. For a student to reach their full potential, he/she need their ideal classroom setting. For some, that is the traditional public school setting. However, f... | 6 | 892 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | Asian/Pacific Islander | Economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
38627CBBA304 | Modern day technology allows for discovering many new possibilities that were not open in the past. One of these possibilities is the ability for students to attend classes online. This option gives students more choices in how they want to approach school and take classes. As the popularity of online classes increases... | 6 | 757 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | Asian/Pacific Islander | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
F34EB2CD6789 | Caught in An Endless Loop
In today's world, students of America are stuck in a horrendous cycle of waking up, going to school, then participating in some pointless after school activity just so they can put it on a resume for colleges. School should be a relaxing sanctuary for students to be their most authentic selve... | 6 | 946 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
16A19F37921F | How lonely would a student be if someone were to take school classes from home? They would be extremely lonely because they wouldn't have a lot of people around them,it would only be their family and their wouldn't be any fascinating events to attend. However, if they attend classes at a public or private school, they ... | 6 | 1,009 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | Hispanic/Latino | Economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
6C83EED20357 | Online Education can Lead to Success!
Some students have trouble focusing, interacting with others, and/or have distance problems from attending physical schools. Our communities and government have found a way for students to be able to attend classes from home. I believe online education can be beneficial for many s... | 6 | 590 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | Hispanic/Latino | Economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
302578B02AF9 | When placed in school, many students discover early on that learning in a public setting works best for them. Having the option to work in groups and chat with friends can help certain students astronomically because they thrive off of human interaction. however, this is not the case for everyone. Most students actuall... | 6 | 757 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | White | Economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
093BD0824B7E | As time progresses in history, we often look back and see the notable advancements humans have made over the years such as the creation of fire, the discovery of new resources like oil, and the creation of the steam engine. Advancements have also been made in learning as well, as we have gone from using chalk boards to... | 6 | 702 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
2CCFB8C0BAF7 | Would students learn more at home rather than at school? This is a highly debated question in the educational world as many schools are considering adopting "distance learning" for their students. Some students who are sick or injured may benefit from a home environment. However, the majority would struggle due to dist... | 6 | 709 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
CB7BC04EF923 | Why Online Classes Could Destroy The Next Generation
Taking classes online may seems like a dream come true to many students, but teens fail to realize that change is not always good. At school, students are taught many skills and life lessons that are needed later on in life to be the best version of them self. Being... | 6 | 683 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
49F934497799 | As technology has advanced in the last 20 years, more and more opportunities are being given to students with different needs than others. Students who must stay in hospitals, or have physical disabilities have the option to take online classes. Now that online classes have become accepted by public school systems, man... | 6 | 747 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
96A0B5E5A5CB | The option to take online school has become increasingly popular for the benefits it brings to students. Students like online school better because they can manage their time wisely, avoid unnecessary high school drama, and not be as anxious and stressed as they would be in the traditional classroom. Each student has d... | 6 | 665 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Black/African American | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
02EB601F0107 | I believe that schools should offer distance learning for students, because it can allow them to learn easier, manage their tasks better, and they can have a better learning experience. By allowing students to take distance learning, you eliminate the need to travel to school to get your education; therefore, allowing ... | 6 | 746 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | Two or more races/Other | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
FEA1E2C40283 | Have you ever wanted to stay home and learn in your pajamas? Well, with distance learning, that is possible! I think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home because it can help students who might be struggling socially or mentally, can be great for students who come from a background of pover... | 6 | 805 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
93C0F32F4CBB | The environment of the average school is not one that everyone enjoys. Schools are often noisy and crowded, making them a less than ideal learning environment for many students. Regular attendance is vital to success in school, but many students who have disabilities, illnesses, or other special needs have trouble bein... | 6 | 650 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
FCAD8148404A | Is Virtual Schooling More Beneficial for Students?
School is much more than a superficial institution that hands students long hours of tedious work and large textbooks. It's a place where people make long lasting friends and find out who they are as a person. It's where they find out what they like, what they don't l... | 6 | 963 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Asian/Pacific Islander | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
FA38B62F80E5 | Historically, children have only been able to receive an education by traveling to a building known as a school. In this building, there are classrooms, desks, boards, teachers, etc., but most importantly, the outlet to a successful future. Over time, more and more developments have been made in order to improve the qu... | 6 | 787 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Asian/Pacific Islander | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
22291845AEDC | Imagine being able to attend classes in the comfort of your own home. In fact, many individuals believe in the the benefits of a student being able to attend classes from home. While it seems like a great idea for the students it's a downfall to their ability to learn and grow as an individual. Being able to attend cla... | 6 | 688 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
F0E65057011B | I have been attending public school for my entire life. There have been highs and lows throughout that time, and sometimes I wished that I could have taken school from behind a screen in the comfort of my own home. But once I start thinking about all the good things that have come from the public school environment I r... | 6 | 944 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
19BB34EEB248 | The advancement of technology during the last few decades has made learning and education much easier for students; from using Google to find answers to watching videos on YouTube that explain learning topics thoroughly. Some schools have began to use apps such as Google Classroom as a teaching and learning platform fo... | 6 | 983 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Black/African American | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
98353275507 | School isn't always easy for some students, for them, school has a negative connotation. Year after year, teachers and school administrators ask themselves "why do children hate school so much? Is it the early hours, late nights, tests, projects, and quizzes. Or do they just not like to learn?" Parents also begin to wo... | 6 | 804 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Black/African American | Economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
21A87B922013 | Online classes, the schooling of the future, but is it really the best option? Now with almost everything being online and millions of students nation wide having access to computers, many students have opted to take online classes. Some school counties even require their students to take at least one online class each... | 6 | 968 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
6DE083E38A0F | Throughout time, students from all over the world have been waking up early to attend school in order to achieve an education. With the new technology we now convey, students may not have to do that anymore. Schools across the country are now looking into offering classes online, or via video conference. Although some ... | 6 | 651 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Identified as having disability |
AEC9BAA4E7B1 | In the United states, it important to attend school whenever possible. After all, missing a single day could cause a snowball effect to start and one could fall behind easily. Some schools have started offering distance learning to allow students to attend class from home via video conference. This ingenious idea could... | 6 | 626 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Identified as having disability |
42C48EAC4B1E | Ever since the dawn of time, one thing has set man apart from all other life: its never ending thirst for knowledge. Man's quest for understanding has fueled them to form societies, discover the laws of the universe, and create spectacular inventions that were never even postulated in the past. In this revolutionary ti... | 6 | 652 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | Asian/Pacific Islander | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
52D49831B279 | For many students, missing school can be something that can put a wrench in their progress. Out of school, students miss assignments, lectures, and tests, which can be detrimental to their grades and their overall GPA. Some schools have decided to use distance learning as an alternative to missing school, by allowing t... | 6 | 997 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
6B9F6BDE002B | School is traditionally an in-person, multi-class, time-consuming thing that kids must attend, but what if that changed? Well, it might. Some schools are now starting to offer online school. Online school lets a person go to school online on their own time. Online school allows a person to learn through videos and take... | 6 | 806 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
91A00DFD46DC | Distance learning not only flexible but also beneficial to students who struggles attending school. School is about seven hours long and starts early in the morning. There are students who cannot simply meet ends when it comes to school along with the timing and environment. Students who struggles with attending school... | 6 | 870 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Hispanic/Latino | Economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
8DD6B1101415 | Students who learn and study in a classroom recieve a better education visually and actively, rather then just staring at a screen for a couple hours in an online course. The student is able to actively participate in the classroom with other students in the classroom to learn more efficiently from a teacher, or possib... | 6 | 788 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | Hispanic/Latino | Economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
318F40822873 | Along with the growing influence of technology in society comes the availability to use it to transform the way in which students are educated. With the use of technology, students could be given the responsibility and freedom to complete classes online rather than having to come into school five times a week. However,... | 6 | 899 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Two or more races/Other | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
A4EECC69CA30 | Online school really sounds great, but is it really. Many people believe that taking classes from home is beneficial, but I think otherwise. Some may argue that you can get better rest and not have as much stress whihc are good things, but overall I think it is not a good idea. Most kids in school learn much better fac... | 6 | 858 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
9EE9B4AAF84F | Students have been going to school for hundreds of years, but now with the introduction of new technology, there are other methods of learning. Online and video conferencing is a more recent form of learning due to new computers, tablets, phones etc. Students can be greatly benefited by the ability to do online schooli... | 6 | 793 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
34FB26C4FFDE | With the rise of the internet, access to information has become easier than ever. people now have access to colledge level information for free and in an intsant. Of course, not all information is reliable, so credible sources and online schools still charge money. one topic for debate is online schooling, and wether o... | 6 | 743 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | Hispanic/Latino | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
4E49BF91D772 | Right at 6:50 am, I pull myself up from my warm and soft bed to get ready for school. As I eat my breakfast I think to myself, what would it be like if I take school online and how easy it would be? Then I realized I couldn't do that, I wouldn't have any motivation to do anything if I took online school. I would want t... | 6 | 1,084 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Asian/Pacific Islander | Economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
01B3A57AB13D | The advancement of technology has allowed for the development of mass communication and the globalization of information that continues to revolutionize modern society. During this modern age, society revolves around technological innovation which brings up the question of whether digitally advancing the education syst... | 6 | 921 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Asian/Pacific Islander | Economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
3FCC183CC09B | Many schools are beginning to challege the common practice of requiring in-person schooling. Some offer students the option to take the same courses at home at their own pace, as opposed to in school and at whatever speed the teacher teaches. For the average student, this is not a good idea to say the least. It gets ri... | 6 | 861 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
6783CF0808E5 | The public school system has several benefits. One of the major ones is the fact that children ages 5-18 get free education. That being said, it can be hard for students to take a true advantage of the free education system because it can be quite strict. A major issues is school attendance. Most students are in school... | 6 | 784 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Two or more races/Other | Economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
E4306421A388 | Students nowadays are being more drawn to technology more than ever before. This even brought the attention of many schools to allow distance learning for students. Many students would benefit from video conferencing or online classes by allowing students who may have social anxiety or have experience bullying to take ... | 6 | 987 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | Hispanic/Latino | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
505BC02CDE23 | Is online schooling really school? Many school systems have been looking into online education. This is not a good idea. When students are given the oppertunity to learn at home how do they stay fouced like they do at school. Online learning presents a plethera of new challanges to over come to keep students focused. W... | 6 | 781 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Identified as having disability |
54DD496D85A7 | With the advent of modern technology changing the very infrastructure of society, having its effects felt through the different facets of daily life is but par for the course. Although these changes can vary depending on what field you may be looking at, education is without a doubt one of the most heavily affected of ... | 6 | 978 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | Asian/Pacific Islander | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
D6AA174A32AF | It would seem to most people that the idea of doing your schooling in the comfort of your own home would be fantastic, but it may not be as easy and productive as it seems. There is some positive aspects to this idea it just seems to be out weighed by the cons of distance learning. There are a lot of possible troubles ... | 6 | 601 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
71C866E275D9 | We live in a modern era where screens and technology are everywhere, but school can be an escape from all of those for many students. Students would not benefit from attending classes through online video conferencing. This is because looking at a computer screen would negatively affect their eyesight and health, teach... | 6 | 976 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
572258CAB3B0 | When it comes to education, there are various ways that one can receive it. Many people automatically assume that going to a physical school is the only option or at least the best one because that is what the majority of people do. At a young age, we learn that we must go to school to be successful and we learn to dea... | 6 | 927 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Asian/Pacific Islander | Economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
4856BA67958F | Some schools nowadays offer distance learning classes or classes that you can take at home which some people think could be revolutionary. I believe that the distance learning opportunities for students will actually hinder the students ability to learn as much as they could in a real school scenario. Attending classes... | 6 | 1,049 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | Black/African American | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
2285E3878B94 | Over the years distance learning has become more of a norm. Many people used to consider online school to be lesser than physical, but the results that have come from online have shown to give positive and effective results. Students would benefit from attending classes at home giving them more of a stress free environ... | 6 | 765 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
F3D6CFB60918 | Not all students are meant to be in a classroom, some students work way better in a place that is familair to them, like their home. Students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home because it could help some to focus better and make them feel more comfortable in their surroundings. Offering distance ... | 6 | 631 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Identified as having disability |
14E83FCCC2AF | Education is a driving force which motivates individuals around the world to work for their goals. Most people receive education in a classroom setting, whether that is in a school, university, etc. However many people around the world do not have the ability to travel to a school everyday in order to pursue an educati... | 6 | 568 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | Asian/Pacific Islander | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
CF43485AE351 | Visualize this: a student has been suffering for months on end from depression. Every day, he is hesitant to attend school, as he knows the stressful environment exacerbates the symptoms of his depression. When he speaks to his principal about taking time off from school, his principal presents an even better solution:... | 6 | 985 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Asian/Pacific Islander | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
E85C45D90D1D | Briiiiiiiiing!
The bell signals and the sound of shuffling papers and zipping bags begins as people pack up for their next class. The teacher bids farewell as their students trickle out the door into the busy hallway. Students chat as they meander to their next classroom. Settling down, they pull out their notebooks f... | 6 | 972 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
1BF9AA238FCE | W.E.B DuBois, the influential civil rights activist and co founder of the NAACP, valued education and believed that it was the most important thing in life. However, most students do not share the same beliefs nowadays. They dread going to school because they have to wake up early and rush to get to school on time. The... | 6 | 695 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | Asian/Pacific Islander | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
46CFE621048E | A normal school day fifty years ago would consist of students grabbing their books and heading to school. Now it consists of students grabbing their laptops and sitting down in their living rooms. Schooling has changed immensely due to the modern day technological advancements and the advantage schools have with techno... | 6 | 832 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
8B48AD97F01C | In modern times, the ease with which students can learn new information through the internet has offered new avenues to learning that were previously unheard of. Students are now able to search through a vast library of online databases if they do not have easy access to materials for learning or need extra assistance.... | 6 | 948 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
7F63036D0C59 | Inflexibility is one of the most common sources of failure for most people in large organizations. Public schools happen to be classified as large organizations, so the statistic mentioned previously obviously applies. Many students have a difficult time at a physical school, whether it be from medical problems, social... | 6 | 657 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | Two or more races/Other | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
AA079BC1923D | Schools preach to always have the students best interest at heart, which they demonstrate on a daily. A way for schools to best show they care for their students personal lives is by providing the option of distance learning for those unable to attend school. Distance learning, the chance to take their studies wherever... | 6 | 1,006 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
DECECA25BCBD | Not everyone learns the same way and because of that not every class should be taught the same way. Since schools were designed to educate people of all backgrounds it should also be designed to teach various subjects in different manners that would ensure a better learning environment. Because of this it's better to h... | 6 | 737 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Two or more races/Other | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
5E5507D2C91E | In this modern era of easy access to technology, children are heavily influenced by the electronic world into which they immerse themselves. Thus, the younger generations are growing more familiar and comfortable with technology than their own parents and grandparents will ever be. In well-endowed school districts, stu... | 6 | 804 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Two or more races/Other | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
0B994B3916FB | What kinds of things happen at your house? Is it loud or quiet? Is there a lot of people at home or almost no one? Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. While this may be helpful to some students at specific times, it is not be... | 6 | 994 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Hispanic/Latino | Economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
E21F0A8C61AA | Scientist said by 2020, students will take classes at home using their super computer instead of going to school, which has not happened completely yet. However, Generic_School offers online classes to students and they can take some classes at home without going to school. Although some may say otherwise, school syste... | 6 | 574 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Asian/Pacific Islander | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
521D89F262DF | Some people may say that offering the opportunity of being academically instructed from home is unbeneficial, while others may disagree and state that it's advantageous to the student or learner. With the increasing interconnection between persons and the modernization of society, time has become valuable. Days are oft... | 6 | 851 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | Hispanic/Latino | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
8C571B8E6BAF | There are some days where getting out of bed can be incredibly difficult. A sick individual could find it very hard to attend school and would benefit greatly from attending classes online. Online learning is a very simple and beneficial way to learn. Students can take their time and work at whatever pace feels the mos... | 6 | 958 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | Asian/Pacific Islander | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
C1B32D871830 | Distant Learning
Alarm goes off at 7. That feeling of ickinees for having to get up so early for school is just morbid. What if that didn't have to be the case? What if you could stay at home all day and still learn the same materials that are needed? There are schools that offer classes online so students can stay at... | 6 | 951 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Black/African American | Economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
E317D1070D4F | This is what schools do not want parents to know. Kids attending a regular school waste time in every class they have, it could simply be waiting for another student who didnt complete the homework and had to catch up or a teacher waiting for students to quiet down. Even kids switching classes, at Generic_School we hav... | 6 | 985 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
48B9DA15FD36 | Most students have some sort of difficulties when it comes to school, whether its learning, family problems, social life, or even health issues. Therefore, students may not make it to school or might not be motivated to go because they feel behind. A vital solution to this problem could be online classes and video conf... | 6 | 702 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | Black/African American | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
2C0023E82D72 | For years, students have gone to school in a typical classroom setting; however, an increase in technology has led to a rise in the amount of students opting to take online classes. The argument is whether these online classes are as beneficial to a student as a traditional classroom setting would be. I argue that onli... | 6 | 670 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Two or more races/Other | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
E46C52182D66 | According to scientific research, 80% of students perform better on tests and retains more information when they learn in schools. Attending school is one of the most important things for students. This is because there are many benefits of going to school and is crucial for learning, developing, and interaction. Schoo... | 6 | 757 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Asian/Pacific Islander | Economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
D1ACADAC5ED4 | School is not exactly something everyone looks forward to nowadays. Teenagers are depressed, anxious, and some incredibly sick. It is so difficult to avoid some of the negative things in life when a student is constantly surrounded by peer pressure and bullying. If given the choice, many students would most likely choo... | 6 | 899 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
05F3A442CAE3 | Knowledge, due to our globalized and technologically advanced 21st-century world, is essentially universal. Anyone can go on the internet and view an abundance of research papers or musical compositions, and gain otherwise inaccessible intelligence from them. The intelligence capabilites of the internet should, and mus... | 6 | 670 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Two or more races/Other | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
E24F3C794B08 | How you ever thought about being home schooled? The thought of being at home, waking up when ever you want, eating when you feel, and staying up as late as you want. Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend class from home by ways of online or video conferencing. This is not beneficial b... | 6 | 648 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Black/African American | Not economically disadvantaged | Identified as having disability |
38B7875D420E | Technology has a greater, more widespread impact on various facets of daily life than ever before. New technological developments now aid in routine, everyday tasks such as mail delivery, shopping, and even vacuuming the floor. One extremely common routine that technology is aiding in secondary schooling. In fact, many... | 6 | 990 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
ED1EFE97C40F | Some students have a hard time getting to school. Whether it be sickness, not having a ride to school, or even a family emergency, getting to school can be difficult sometimes and often students will suffer consequences if they arent able to show up to school, especially since only a certain number of those absences ca... | 6 | 860 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | White | Economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
E22D53ADC06A | Over time, technology has become a major part of people's lives. Consumers have found ways numerous ways to simplify their lives as creators continue to advance technology through the development of new softwares, programs, and devices. As the world modernizes and becomes more reliant on technology, some school systems... | 6 | 838 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Asian/Pacific Islander | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
54E67CFD7039 | Distance learning is becoming more common as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. By doing this, individuals will be gaining an education without being in a public or private school environment. People have a variety of different opinions on distance learning throug... | 6 | 820 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | Asian/Pacific Islander | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
2545BE194727 | TeleLearning
Most students wish to distance themselves from school, uncomfortable chairs, boring lectures, repetitive schedule, and a bell that tells you when to go from class to class and when to eat. Now what if there was an option to bring your class to the comfort of your own home so you can set the schedule for w... | 6 | 1,082 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | White | Economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
1B267567985A | Yes, students would drastically benefit from attending classes at home. Home schooling in it's self has sky-rocketed within the last ten years. The potential and overall efficiency of a home classroom has been brought to the public eye due to rising educational costs. Not only has it been seen as a solution to economic... | 6 | 753 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
82CBA25E2806 | Doing classes from home has been an up and coming subject due to the fact that schools are now handing out school issued laptops. Schooling from home can have major benefits such as being able to sleep in more, being able to do work in the comfort of their own home, and having a wider range in classes as you will have ... | 6 | 936 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
EDC567D40996 | Students from all around the world attend schools in various locations, under different stress levels, and with an array of goals pertaining to each student. We live in a technology dependent society. From cellphones to laptops, we hold our lives and personal history on these devices, therefore, considering how helpful... | 6 | 935 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | F | 11 | No | White | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
3.25E+11 | Ever since the invention of the telephone, our society has been marked with a series of innovations in the communications field. From texting to social media, technology has made it easier to communicate with each other with little to no latency from anywhere on the planet. One of the most recent applications of commun... | 6 | 626 | Distance learning | Independent | Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples. | null | M | 11 | No | Asian/Pacific Islander | Not economically disadvantaged | Not identified as having disability |
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