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OpEd: Should high schools cancel morning self-study? | Tricia Liao – Grade 10
Cram schools are often located far from students’ regular schools Morning study time helps students’ brain start functioning Schools shouldn’t blindly follow what the government says A frequently mentioned topic between high school students these days is the cancellation of morning study time. On December 1st, 2016, the Ministry of Education announced that starting from […]
OpEd: 4 reasons why junior high math is useless | Kyle Huang – Grade 8
To most students, math classes are torture Math is just way too complicated to learn In modern times, robots and computers can compute math more effectively Modern junior high students face pressure from everyday school subjects. One particularly evil subject is math. It is basically too complicated and useless. Many math teachers and parents might […]
OpEd: Why Taiwan, Japan, and the US should develop a closer bond: Carson Hu – Grade 9
Since the 1840s, East Asia has been a region of conflicts. From the Opium Wars to the Korean War, millions of souls have fallen under the muzzle. Victories and defeats of past regimes shaped the present Northwest Pacific. Now, in an era in which China tries to reclaim its past glories as a formidable empire, […]
Movie Review: Boss Baby: Estella Tong – Grade 7
Boss Baby is an American computer animated comedy film. It was released on March 31, 2017 and produced by DreamWorks Animation. It was directed by Tom McGrath and written by Michael McCullers. Boss Baby was based on the children’s book The Boss Baby written by American author, Marla Frazee. The movie begins by talking about […]
Op-Ed – Why Taiwan needs renewable energy: Carson Hu – Grade 9
Taiwan needs to stop using non-renewable energy; it has polluted the environment, cost tons of money, and is still not “renewable”. We should use things that can be reused, shouldn’t we ? Non-renewable energy is the current way Taiwan is powered. The government built coal power plants here in the 20th century, a time when […]
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