While video games were traditionally for entertainment only, they are now becoming a teaching tool in the classroom. They can help to develop a persons focus and concentration. Find out more in Playing Video Games, a title in the Debating the Issues...Daugiau...
The Electoral College makes sure every state is fairly represented in a presidential election. However, this means that sometimes a president can get elected without winning the popular vote. Find out more in The ElectoralCollege, a title in the Deba...Daugiau...
Uniforms can help build a feeling of community. However, they can be expensive to buy. Find out more in School Uniforms, a title in the Debating the Issues series. Each title in the series features easy-to-read text, stunning visuals, and a challeng...Daugiau...
College sports earn hundreds of millions of dollars for their schools. The money made by more popular sports is used to fund less popular sports. Find out more in Paying College Athletes, a title in the Debating the Issues series. Each title in the s...Daugiau...
Mice share more than 95 percent of their genes with humans. Researchers have used mice to study leukemia, improving the cancer survival rate in the United States. Find out more in Animal Testing, a title in the Debating the Issues series. Each title...Daugiau...
Just like the rest of the body, the brain needs exercise. When homework is designed well, it helps students formnew connections in their brains. Find out more in Homework, a title in the Debating the Issues series. Each title in the series features e...Daugiau...
In the United States, the marijuana industry generates up to 40 billion per year. A lot of this money goes to illegal drug dealers. Find out more in Legalizing Marijuana, a title in the Debating the Issues series. Each title in the series features e...Daugiau...
In the 1900s, nearly 300 million people died from the smallpox disease. By 1980, after millions of people received the smallpox vaccine, smallpox had disappeared from the world. Find out more in Vaccines, a title in the Debating the Issues series. Ea...Daugiau...
This volume examines the two sides of the debate related to genetic engineering and the ethical boundaries surrounding the developing science. Genetic engineering allows scientists to isolate and modify genes which grants them positive entry into int...Daugiau...
This book examines the two sides of the debate related to evolution and examines the discussion between evolution and creationism. The crux of the debate includes artificial and natural selection, links to a common ancestry, and criticisms of evoluti...Daugiau...
Alcoholism is one of the most common addictions affecting Americans. It also is an addiction that goes untreated in many cases because of the legality of the substance. This thorough look at alcohol, its rules, regulations and responsibilities, offer...Daugiau...
This book examines the debate on how advertising surrounds us in the modern world and is designed to influence our behavior. Some types of advertising can influence us to quit smoking, while others are designed to get us to buy the latest technologic...Daugiau...
Readers are presented with two sides of the debate related to gun control, including policies and practices throughout American history, gun laws and legislation, gun safety, crime, and law enforcement. In 1791, The Bill of Rights was added to the U....Daugiau...
This book examines the two sides of the debate related to global warming, discussing issues including what is global warming, climate change and the potential effects on the planet, and whether or not global warning is actually taking place....Daugiau...
Have our present immigration laws run their course? Should Americas doors stay open to so many newcomers-- or should we reconsider the impact of immigrants on native resources and employment opportunities? This book examines the pros and cons of imm...Daugiau...
Natural resources are disappearing fast in order to power our high-tech world. Will nuclear energy be one of the main answers to the environmental crisis at hand? This book examines the science behind nuclear energy, as well as the issues that challe...Daugiau...
This book examines the reasoning behind the different positions regarding the issue of terrorism, and how to analyze and develop critical thinking and informed opinions on this issue....Daugiau...
Should animals, like humans, have rights? Many people believe that animals suffer pain and feel emotions, so they deserve rights and laws that protect them from abuse. Others believe that while animals should be treated humanely, they still must be u...Daugiau...
This book examines the two sides of the debate related to freedom of speech and press, censorship, the right to protest, and the ability to practice freedom of expression and religion, and how it affects students today....Daugiau...
