Argumentative Essay October 11, 2000 In loco parentis, policies are very important for a college to succeed. In loco parentis is Latin for "in place of parents". Not too many parents would want to send their child where there are no rules. Not too many who want an education would go to a college where there are no rules? A little structure never hurts anybody. A rule is designed to keep students out of trouble, not just …showed first 75 words of 1176 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1176 total…colleges would not be in existence if they didn't act in loco parentis. Many students would be injured or even killed. This world is all about rules; you can't break laws and get way with them. So I think colleges should also have rules to keep students under control, and to make sure the college's name isn't drug through the mud. Therefore, I feel there is no other way, but in loco parentis. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**