Is joining NAHS worth it, could it maybe increase my chances of getting into a top-level collage?

Is it worth joining the National Art Honor Society (NAHS) to improve my chances of getting into a top college? My school, which combines middle and high school, has a strong emphasis on the arts. After being a student here for four years, I recently won two awards in the […]

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School lunch

School Lunch Am I the only one who enjoys school lunches? Every time I mention it, people either shame me or suggest I bring my own food and avoid the “disgusting” options. I get where they’re coming from, but honestly, some of the food isn’t that bad! It really depends […]

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Is it ok for a teacher to say, ‘You all come from a working-class background so be grateful I’m teaching you’? Without even knowing her students social class. She was pissed at a few students but then blamed everyone. Then, she started stuttering and tried to change topic when students frowned.

Is it appropriate for a teacher to say, “You all come from a working-class background, so you should be grateful that I’m teaching you”? This comment was made without even knowing her students’ individual social backgrounds. The teacher seemed frustrated with a few students and unfairly generalized her criticism to […]

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