Leadership

What makes a good leader?
Is is charisma, charm, good looks, a winning smile, a powerful speaking voice, or is it something that is indescribable?
What traits should one look for in a good leader?
Who are some good leaders from the past and today? Why are or were they so good?
How do students show leadership? Is it important to do so?

Reading

Is the ability to read well important in life? What happens to those who choose not to read or not to develop weak reading skills? How should teachers respond to those students who make comments about not having to read much in the real world?

Writing

What is good writing? Who produces it? Can anyone become a good writer?