Category: Perspective

Space is a crucial part of the battle for control and surveillance of individuals and not for domination (Elden and Crampton, 2007). According to Bourdieu (1984), ‘all social space is made up of multiple competing, intersecting and hierarchically positioned fields with their own distinctive features’. Physical spaces within schools are not already there space is…

1. Introduction Violence in schools has become the most problematic issue education faces today. School violence is a global phenomenon and it is not only present in South African schools. Violence has increased and the severity thereof is constantly rising in South African schools. The question is raised on how the increasing violence in schools…

Wellness tends to be much more than non-attendant illness or lack of illness it is about health-promoting behavior to be able to progress to your full potential. Health can refer to nonattendant illness and wellness does not refer to just physical health but spiritual emotional and social issues. Social determinants of well-being tend to be…

One of the most common forms of a head injury sustained among soccer players is concussion, which on average affects 6-7 players per team per season. 90% of soccer players suffer at least one concussion in their playing days, and one in 10 retired players suffer the effects of concussion. Jonathan Brown is a famous…

A topic, idea, or concept that always captivates me is sustainability. I lose track of time speaking about it because it’s an endless conversation that has no correct answer. There are so many possibilities when it comes to saving the Earth, but the easiest and cleanest way is through sustainable living. Humans are constantly finding…

An enduring issue is an issue that exists over time. It is one that many societies have attempted to address with varying degrees of success. An enduring issue that has existed throughout the world is corrupt rulers. It first appears to impact the world during the Classical era and still impacts the world to this…

Hello Spring, is that really you? Every morning I greet the most awaited season of renewal, rebirth, and regrowth of nature. The older I grow the more I love spring and spring flowers. What could be sweeter than homemade gingerbread or coconut cake with sweet tea, nasturtiums and peonies from my own garden, and a…

Earth is being destroyed day by day because of the use of carbon dioxide emitting pollutants generated by fossil fuels and coal. Climate change is caused by non-renewable energy that relies on burning fossil fuels and coal. The United States is the second most carbon dioxide emitting country worldwide next to China according to the…

In this essay I am going to discuss tradition and what the word traditional means. Tradition is very individual, that is to say, everybody interprets their own tradition differently even if they are a part of the same tradition. It is due to this that tradition is able to evolve with each individual who takes…

We argue that sex education can be dangerous for students because showing them how sexual intercourse is performed, violates their morals. Sex education isn’t just about gender, though. It is about one way to make young students aware of sexual illnesses and train them for the future. In classrooms, basic knowledge of sex should be…