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  2. Good News Club v. Milford Central School - Wikipedia

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    Good News Club v. Milford Central School, 533 U.S. 98 (2001), was a (6-3) decision of the U.S. Supreme Court written by Clarence Thomas holding that a public school's exclusion of a club from its limited public forum based solely on the club's religious nature was impermissible viewpoint discrimination.

  3. YMCA Youth and Government - Wikipedia

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    New York is proud to serve as the birthplace of YMCA Youth and Government, where the program was established in 1936 by Clement A. Duran. The program now offers both middle school (grades 6–8) and high school (grades 9–12) model state government assemblies to students and schools across the state.

  4. Rhetorical modes - Wikipedia

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    An argument is a claim made to support or encourage an audience towards believing in a certain idea. In ordinary life, it also refers to a discussion between people representing two (or more) disagreeing sides of an issue. It is often conducted orally, and a formal oral argument between two sides is a debate. [20]

  5. Argumentation scheme - Wikipedia

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    The two interrelated goals of argument identification and analysis were the core of ancient dialectics (similar to debate), and specifically the branch called topics. [7] [8] [9] In the 20th century, the ancient interest in types of arguments was revived in several academic disciplines, including education, artificial intelligence, legal ...

  6. Environmental groups and resources serving K–12 schools

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    Power Shift Network [6] is a project of 48 leading youth and environmental organizations throughout the US and Canada. The Power Shift Network sponsors the Campus Climate Challenge, which leverages the power of young people to organize on college campuses and high schools across Canada and the United States to secure 100% Clean Energy policies ...

  7. Five-paragraph essay - Wikipedia

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    The five-paragraph essay format has been criticized for its rigid structure, which some educators believe stifles creativity and critical thinking. Critics argue that it promotes a formulaic approach to writing, which can limit students' ability to express more complex ideas and develop their unique writing style. [4]

  8. Argumentation theory - Wikipedia

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    This, he believed, will ensure it stands up to criticism and earns a favourable verdict. In The Uses of Argument (1958), Toulmin proposed a layout containing six interrelated components for analyzing arguments: Claim (Conclusion) A conclusion whose merit must be established. In argumentative essays, it may be called the thesis. [23]

  9. Wikipedia : Schools/Arguments

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    1. m:eventualism 2. Schools are important public institutions and should probably be written about somewhere, even when they cannot sustain an article on their own. 2. a. Presently people do create school articles containing neutral, verifiable information and it is difficult to delete them, even though many think these articles are too trivial for Wikiped