PRO: Students love valuable time in the classroom
By: Madeleine Powell
“At the April 18 Manhattan Beach Unified School District Board of Trustees meeting, the board discussed the newly proposed changes to the MBUSD school-sponsored trip policy that would limit extracurricular school-sponsored trips that could potentially cause absences. The recommendations for Board Policy 6153 would be beneficial because the decrease in student absences would ultimately lead to a decrease in student stress.” Powell said.
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CON: School trips allow for new educational experiences
By: Kyra Williams
“The Manhattan Beach Unified School District Board of Trustees discussed its proposal to shorten extracurricular school-sponsored trips on April 18. Although students may be absent for an extended amount of time, these trips allow students to apply skills they learn in the classroom in a real world setting, as well as bond with their peers and teachers.” Williams said.
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