Dear Representative Ocasio-Cortez, I am surprised by your opinion about the new generation it’s a “badass” on your Instagram...
Dear Representative Ocasio-Cortez, I am passionate about your Instagram video where you call the current generation badass because it...
Dear Representative Ocasio-Cortez, I feel tempestuous about your Instagram video because it emphasizes how current generations are responsible, smart...
Which is a better alternative: Online School vs. Traditional School?
, , , Community, Quality Education, Showcase, Spring 2020, Student-Centered, 2
As the pandemic known as COVID-19 or better known as the coronavirus has become widespread and caused a global...
Dear Representative Ocasio-Cortez, I am fascinated with your video because you are really giving the young generation more courage...
Motivating Youth Activists To Advocate For Their Future
, , , Family, Showcase, Spring 2020, Youth Activism, 2
I am impressed by your Instagram video where you call this generation of youth badass because you are truly...
Article Summary 1: Criminal Justice
, , , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Spring 2020, 0
In researching for an essay about solutions to the many problems in the criminal justice system, I came across...
AOC: Thanks for giving honors tot the young generations!
, , , Showcase, Spring 2020, Youth Activism, 3
Dear Representative Ocasio-Cortez, I am grateful for your Instagram video because it promotes and gives value to my generation’s...
Dear Representative Ocasio-Cortez, Your Instagram video about this generation being badass leaves me feeling giddy and almost speechless. Giddy and...
The debate over minimum wage has been going on since the rise of capitalism in the late 19th early...
Find a girl and look at her, make a list of assumptions you have about her. Do you think...
The World is Diverse
, , , Immigration, Race Relations, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2020, 2
How is it that the world can be filled with so much ignorance? How can it be that a...
How is the government going to stop the production and ban the use of animal testing?
, , , Fall 2019, Life on Land, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Spring 2020, 0
In the article regarding animal testing, I learned that animals don’t necessarily need to be tested as there are...
Hasta ahora el tema es como me vine a los estados unidos yo tenía como 9 o 10 años...
Open Letter To People Who Enjoy First Person Shooters
, , , Gaming, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Showcase, Spring 2020, 0
Dear Gamers, If you like first-person shooters you should definitely check out Tom Clancy’s rainbow six sieges. You should...
Hasta ahora, los personajes de el libro que estoy leyendo, llamado Ana Frank, me recuerda a algo que experimenté...
Harry Potter
, , , Books, Raise Your Voice, Showcase, Spring 2020, 2
I am a student in an independent studies program, and I’m here today to tell you why you should...
1990s Rap vs. Now
, , , Music, Raise Your Voice, Showcase, Spring 2020, 2
Dear Music Fans, My name is Cory Escobar, I’m also a 17-year-old who is in love with music from...
Dear Grandma
, , , American Dream, Family, Immigration, Raise Your Voice, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2020, 0
It was the summer of 2015 remember? You got the news that two of your grandkids were coming to...
Overfishing
, , , Call to Action, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Life Below Water, Raise Your Voice, Showcase, Spring 2020, Youth Activism, 1
Dear Fishermen, Stop overfishing. Fishermen should stop overfishing because if they overfish too much tuna it can become an...
Dear People Who Are Against Gun Violence
, , , Call to Action, Guns, March for Our Lives, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Pro Gun Control, Raise Your Voice, Showcase, Spring 2020, 1
To teens, adults, parents, teachers, high school students, and etc. Something needs to be done and it needs to...
Is America’s law enforcement just or unjust?
, , , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Spring 2020, 0
Is America’s law enforcement just or unjust? This was the title of my survey where I asked a variety...
What happens to children separated from their parents?
, , , Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2020, 1
The articles I was reading were mostly about how separating children from their parents causes them to act out...
In the article, Meatless Meat is Becoming Mainstream-and its Sparking a Backlash, by Kelsey Piper she talks about the...
Abolish immigration detention centers
, , , Good Health and Well-Being, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2020, 10
One of so many reasons to abolish immigration detention centers is because the people that are held don’t get...
Stop the Violence
, , , Black Lives Matter, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Poetry, Police, Showcase, Spring 2020, Violence, 2
Opening my eyes up every day once again another one of my loved ones getting killed. Listening to the news,...
Another factor that is affecting education in the United States is economic inequality. Economic inequality places low-income children out...
Research Update: Plant Based Diets Can Save the Planet!
, , , Responsible Consumption and Production, Spring 2020, 1
In my search to find more research on plant based diets and how they can save the environment, I...
Recently i’ve been reading up on Student Loan Debt and how to “manage it” so to say. The latest...
My final source is entitled distribution of Family Wealth, 1963-2016. It shows as time has progressed, wealth has gone...
Research Update: Food Banks Could Contribute to the Cycle of Hunger
, , , Fall 2019, Showcase, Zero Hunger, 1
While doing research regarding the issue of childhood hunger in the U.S., I came across an article titled, “Why...
An Update on Education in Youth Detention Centres
, , , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Quality Education, Showcase, Spring 2020, 0
While there are no major critics of education in youth detention centres, many argue that proper education is too...
Religion and Reform: the Climate
, , , Partnerships for the Goals, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Spring 2020, 1
Religion is often portrayed in the media as an antithesis to climate reform and environmentalism. Religion is seen as...
Immigrants
, , , Family, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2020, 0
The problem I am researching is about how seperating immigrants from their children, make their children become more aggressive...
Fast Fashion: Research Continuation
, , , Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Spring 2020, 2
Fast fashion is cheap, low-quality clothing produced which follows trends and is not intended to last. The problem is...
Article & Annotations: HATE IN SCHOOLS The author of this article Francisco Vara-Orta talks about discrimination in schools with...
Open Letter for Women’s Rights
, , , Gender Equity (Women), Partnerships for the Goals, Raise Your Voice, Rights, Showcase, Spring 2020, This is America, 4
To Whom it Should Concern: Why do people have to have so many expectations for women? We are told...
Dear People Who Think Doing Drugs and Gun Violence Are Okay
, , , Call to Action, Con Gun Control, Drugs, Guns, Showcase, Spring 2020, 7
Dear People Who Think Doing Drugs and Gun Violence Are Okay, To kids, adults, parents, students, moms, dads, and...
Are vegans good for kids?
, , , Good Health and Well-Being, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Spring 2020, 1
When I read articles and books, some people say that being a vegetarian as a child does not matter...
In 2012 everyone thought the world was going to end but it seemed so silly....
How to start your own workout plan
, , , Good Health and Well-Being, Life Skills & Fitness, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Sports, Spring 2020, 4
Our ancestors were killers, hunters, and especially runners. It’s in our DNA to be physically active. Everyone can be...
Why Bigger Loans Are Better Than Smaller Loans
, , , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, Spring 2020, 0
My topic is Student Debt. Out of the 6 sources that I have read so far I’ve learned that...
Money in Politics
, , , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Partnerships for the Goals, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Showcase, Spring 2020, 1
Money in politics has been a problem for a long time. Corporate America along with the wealthy are the...
When it comes to the reformation of the United States Justice System, one must notice the underlying problems. We...
The Ripple Effects of Money in Politics
, , , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, Spring 2020, 2
In the little under a month, I have had to research this problem, even more, I have learned that...
In my English class we chose three stories based on our thinking, these stories connect in some way. The...
Homosexual Discrimination in the Modern Era
, , , Fall 2019, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2020, 0
These are a few articles I have found in a search for a research, and there is a summary...
Plant Based Diets and Saving Our Planet
, , , Clean Water and Sanitation, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Spring 2020, 2
In my last youth voice post, I discussed a new plan that New York city schools were implementing into...
Childhood Hunger in America (Part 2)
, , , Fall 2019, Partnerships for the Goals, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Spring 2020, Zero Hunger, 0
Childhood hunger is a problem that is often overlooked in the U.S. even though millions of children experience it...
The American Dream is no longer attainable. The wealth gap creates too much division between the rich and poor...
America Means Opportunity. Or Does it?
, , , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, Spring 2020, 0
When it comes to the concept of “America”, most people think of freedom and opportunity. According to Jose Antonio...
America Means A Horrifying Place to Find an Amazing Opportunity
, , , Clean Water and Sanitation, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Spring 2020, 0
When people think of America, they usually think about the “American Dream” or “The Land Of Opportunity”. After all,...
The main question in the article I read was, ” Do the geographic concentrations of race and poverty observed today...
When it comes to the topic/concept of “America”, most people think of the land of “opportunity” and “prosperity”....
America Means: Diversity
, , , Partnerships for the Goals, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Spring 2020, 1
When it comes to the concept of America, most people think of fast food and “The American Dream.” According...
America Means Contradiction
, , , American Dream, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, Spring 2020, 0
When it comes to thinking of America, many turn first to the past ideals of this nation. This approach...
Public and Private Zoos
, , , Partnerships for the Goals, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Spring 2020, 0
Public zoos are funded by the government, donations, and revenue from entrance fees, to merchandise, and food. Private zoos...
Possible Solutions to Animal Farming Problems and Likelihood of Implementing Plant-based Diet
, , , Clean Water and Sanitation, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Spring 2020, 1
A study conducted by EJ Lea and D Crawford looks at the likelihood of the average person to make...
Why improving education in youth detention centers improves society as a whole
, , , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Partnerships for the Goals, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Prison, Quality Education, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Spring 2020, 2
I have read and annotated three articles that look into education systems inside of youth detention centers, also known...
Fast Fashion & Sustainability
, , , Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Spring 2020, 0
If we want to shift society away from fast fashion, my first source believes luxury brands need to be...
Three Life Lesson
, , , Literary Essay, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2020, Writing & Communication, 3
I’m going to compare and contrast three stories we chose to study in my English class. “Everyday Use,” by Alice...
Education Is The Key To The World
, , , Literary Essay, Quality Education, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2020, 5
In our English class we decided to read three short stories. The first one is “Everyday Use” by the...
Society and its Inequalities
, , , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Literary Essay, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Spring 2020, 1
In my English class we discussed and chose three stories that are “Everyday Use(Text 1),” “The Lesson(Text 2),” and...
Many people assume that police-brutality or police-related deaths only occur to Black people, which is the case many times,...
Stories about Equality
, , , Fall 2019, Literary Essay, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, 4
Everyone knows that the community is the one that is most affected by the issues of society. Through those...
America Inequality in Different Ways
, , , Fall 2019, Family, Literary Essay, Quality Education, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, 4
It occurred to me that these three have one strong connection in between and that is how the social...
“The Lesson” by Bambara, “Everyday Use,” by Alice, “How to Date a Browngirl, Blackgirl, Whitegirl, or Halfie,” by Juno...
In my class, we read three story which is Every day use, The Lesson and How to date a...
The three stories surely have similarities and differences. Although the characters in the three texts have different cognitive traits, they...
I am thinking about managing my time before every due date. Being responsible is important because you will not have...
Sometimes virtual life has no difference between real life
, , , Fall 2019, Literary Essay, Quality Education, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, 2
We are still young learners so it is a full right to know what is going on in our...
Charlie’s Enigma
, , , Fall 2019, Race Relations, Showcase, 0
As a young black man in America It seems like I have confusing examples to live up to. I...
Why are African-American less likely to get high paying jobs?
, , , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2019, Showcase, 1
African American are more likely to get lower-paying jobs than white people because the education between white communities and...
Death Penalty in the Chi
, , , Death Penalty, Fall 2019, Partnerships for the Goals, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, 3
By Elijah and Lalo Do you feel like people should face the death penalty? Here in Chicago or in...
Do you think wild animals should be caught?
, , , Fall 2019, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, 7
Until now the plot in upfront reminds me of something that happens in my good city happened before because...
Should Marijuana Be a Medical Option?
, , , Drugs, Fall 2019, Good Health and Well-Being, Showcase, 4
Medicine and many different treatment options have had a huge impact in the world and are constantly being researched...
Go Veggie for a Day
, , , Clean Water and Sanitation, Climate Action, Fall 2019, Showcase, Zero Hunger, 7
As climate change continues to be a major issue in our society, evidence is growing that being vegetarian can...
My Life in La Troncal, Ecuator
, , , Fall 2019, Family, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, 0
I am made of yellow and orange house On a quiet street in La Troncal, EcuadorLiving with my grandmother, my...
You listen to me Karl Lindner it doesn’t matter if you don’t think we’ll feel at home as long...
Native American Cultural Revival Campaign
, , , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2019, History, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, 0
The topic which I chose to research about are issues which affect the Native American community, problems such as...
A present problem right now is rapid climate change. This means that the world’s climate and natural world are...
Should We Ban Plastic Bottles?
, , , Clean Water and Sanitation, Climate Action, Environment, Environment & World, Fall 2019, Life Below Water, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Sustainable Cities and Communities, 2
Tons of plastic debris is discarded every year, polluting lands, rivers, coasts, beaches, and oceans. The main problem for...
What’s The Deal With Police Brutality
, , , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2019, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Police, Showcase, Violence, 3
Police brutality is a word that’s used for unjustified or unintentional harassment, verbal assault, physical or mental injury. It...
Schools all across the nation speak about how uniforms are a positive to the school environment and increases student...
Bicycling in the East Bay Can Be Unsafe
, , , Environment, Fall 2019, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Showcase, Sports, Sustainable Cities and Communities, Transportation, 4
INTRO With rising populations in the East Bay riding a bike these days is much more dangerous than it...
The opioid epidemic is a large issue affecting people of a variety of ages across the country. Opioids were...
Solutions to the Opioid Crisis
, , , Drugs, Fall 2019, Good Health and Well-Being, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, 0
The opioid crisis is ravaging through communities, taking somewhere around 178 lives a day. The crisis has been charted...
The Trauma of Separation
, , , Fall 2019, Family, Immigration, Partnerships for the Goals, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, 1
I chose to study immigration detention centers. It is important because this has been a huge problem with today...
Housing Epidemic in the Bay Area
, , , Decent Work and Economic Growth, Fall 2019, Housing, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Showcase, 2
The Bay Area housing crisis is an important issue to me for the sole reason that I have grown...
Was President Trump’s reaction to Iran justified?
, , , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2019, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, War, 1
As you all have heard, on December 31, 2019, a U.S. Embassy in Baghdad was attacked and under siege...
Environmentalist Youth
, , , Climate Action, Fall 2019, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, Youth Activism, 0
The climate change generation has increasingly formed part of peaceful protests and demonstrations urging local and global policymakers to...
In one article about abortion, in talked about how in 2008, an estimated 86 million women had unplanned pregnancies....
Here’s how Russia’s new weapon would leave us defenseless.
, , , American Creed, Argument, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2019, History, Nuclear Energy, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Rights, Showcase, Violence, War, 2
Ever since the beginning of the Manhattan project in 1942, humans have been obsessed with the inhalation total of...
Schools argue that uniforms are helpful in many different ways, such as the focus of their educations and not...
Should Marijuana be Legalized
, , , Fall 2019, Good Health and Well-Being, Life Skills & Fitness, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, 4
Medical marijuana legalization is one of the hot topics in politics in recent years. With more states making the...
Why children shouldn’t be expected to save the whole world
, , , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2019, Good Health and Well-Being, Life Skills & Fitness, Protest, Showcase, 4
(Or why child protests ain’t really the best) The fact that children are protesting is not a problem, per...
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