| Orange County Schools in California
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| | Schools students are seniors or
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| released state tests scores with the
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| | kindergarteners. When they're watching
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| announcement that scores had risen for
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| | television they're not: interacting with
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| the fifth straight year in a row. That
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| | friends and family, getting exercise,
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| means that 52% of students tested for
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| | fully attending to homework, or using
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| English in grades 2-11 passed with a
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| | their brains. When children watch
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| grade of proficient or above. 51% in
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| | television they: get inappropriate
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| math. Did you read that correctly? 52%
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| | messages from shows and commercials, get
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| and 51% passing means progress to the
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| | into a habit of inactivity, eat more junk
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| Orange County Schools. If you're a parent
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| | food, and tend to become grumpier and
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| with children in the Orange County Public
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| | fussier. All of these factors are seen in
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| Schools this should concern your
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| | poor test scores and behavior in the
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| greatly! The scary thing is that
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| | Orange County Schools.
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| statewide percentages are at 43% and 41%.
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| | How Less Television Can Help the Orange
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| California Schools are currently failing
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| | County Schools
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| our children.
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| | Now I know that Governor Schwarzenegger
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| So what's a parent to do? Funding is an
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| | isn't about to pass any initiatives to
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| issue. Teaching the state's huge
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| | help me rally Orange County Schools
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| immigrant population is an issue. The
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| | families to watch less television. In
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| needs of special needs students are an
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| | fact, you as the parent are the only
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| issue. And no one has a really great
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| | person who can really make this
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| answer. But as a parent, there is
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| | significant change for your family. But
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| something that you can do. It's a drastic
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| | why would you want to do this?
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| measure that could impact the entire
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| | Are you busy? Really, really tired? Most
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| population of the Orange County Schools.
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| | Orange County Schools parents feel
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| But it's not an easy fix. In fact, a lot
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| | overwhelmed and exhausted at the end of
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| of the Orange County Schools' families
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| | the day. Television can be a relaxing
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| will have serious pains from making this
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| | escape. But think for a moment about how
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| move. But it's that important. Parents of
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| | busy your family is already with
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| Orange County Schools- I challenge you to
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| | homework, dinner, and activities at the
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| turn off your television during the
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| | end of the day. What if TV was no longer
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| school week.
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| | a factor? How would your family spend
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| Withdrawal Pains in the Orange County
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| | that time? Would Orange County Schools'
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| Schools
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| | children get to bed earlier and get more
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| For the small percentage of you who are
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| | sleep if they weren't up so late watching
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| still reading, don't throw the remote at
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| | television? Would you have to time to
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| your screen quite yet. I know what I'm
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| | read to them more? Take a walk together?
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| suggesting is a scary lifestyle change
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| | Play a card game?
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| that a lot of Orange County Schools won't
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| | If you really want to see an improvement
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| ever consider. But for the academic and
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| | in the Orange County Schools, I dare you
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| future success of your children, hear me
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| | to try this with your family for one
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| out. Television drains energy. It
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| | month. No television on school days.
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| doesn't matter if your Orange County
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| | Aren't your children worth it?
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