What is hope? For me, hope means dreams, and dreams created the world. Everyone lives with hope, people die...
In the article, “California Poised to Overtake Germany as World’s No. 4 Economy” (Bloomberg, Winkler, 2022) I learned that...
College is a resource that opens the gateway to many opportunities. At the end of high school one is...
In the article “Should Daylight Savings Time Become Permanent” (BTW 2021) I learned that daylight savings started back in...
In the article, “CAREERS: Summer Job Edition”(BTW, 2019) I learned that you can look for summer jobs in many...
The article, “CAREERS: Retail,” (btw, 2019) gives an overview of the retail job industry. This text includes a sort...
In the article, “Is it Fair to Pay Teens Less than Adults?” (from Upfront, published on august 29th, 2022)...
When taking a mental health day, it’s much easier to put it off then it is to actually plan...
Screens have not only had a big impact on our young children today but have taken a toll on...
The article “The Dangers of California Wildfires” (Mcgraw Hill) shows that millions of acres, as well as structures in...
In the article, ¨Where did all the stuff go?¨(upfront, login required) I learned that within this year due to...
In the article, “YOU DECIDE Cars That Stop Drunk Driving?” (McGraw Hill) I learned that congress passed a demand...
The Industrialization of Soviet Russia was written by R.W. Davies, a lead professor for Soviet and eastern studies at...
In the article, “Raising the Minimum Wage” I learned that there are many different point of views on whether...
In the article, “College Athletes: To pay or not to pay”, it discusses how college athletes bring in recognition...
Have you ever thought about retail? Many teens think about retail at a young age. There are many pros...
In the article “Raising the minimum wage” (McGraw Hill) I learned that there is pro and cons to raising...
In the article, “College Athletes: To Pay or Not to Pay” I learned that there is a debate whether...
In the Article “College Athletes: To Pay or Not to Pay?” I learned that there has been a debate...
In the article “Raising the Minimum Wage”(BTW), I learned that government officials are considering raising the minimum wage. Currently,...
In the article “YOU DECIDE: Raising the Minimum Wage” (McGraw Hill) I learned that the minimum wage is $7.25...
In the article “College Athletes: To Pay or Not to pay” (McGraw Hill) I learned that colleges are now...
In the article, “College Athletes to pay or not to pay”, it explains that football players should start getting...
The NCAA is a business in colleges and universities. The NCAA makes around $842 million annually annually; big colleges...
College athletes are very talented in what they do, that is why they are in the position they are...
The topic I chose was real estate because in due time I shall be an agent or rather own...
In the article, “TikTok Résumés?” (UpFront) I learned that people use the platform TikTok as a way to find...
The article “Summer Jobs Edition” would give you some advice on how to get a job or prepare you....
Humankind is inherently corrupt as one can interpret as a witness of this world’s wicked society containing people that...
In the article “College Athletes,” I learned that smallers school might have to dissolve their athletic programs altogether because...
In the article, “AirBnB Provides Housing for Afghan Refugees” I learned about the refugees that are fleeing to America...
In this article, “YOU DECIDE: Should Daylight Savings Time Become Permanent” (McGraw Hill) I learned saving light is good...
This website lists great ways to start making money and also some more links so that you can pick...
There are many reasons for why the outside world believes crew members at Trader Joe’s are so “nice.” One...
“When my parents provided career inspiration and insight, I sometimes felt they were letting their own biases take over.”...
People who worked at either a desk job or non-desk job reported the same amount of happiness in their...
In the article, “Careers: Podcaster” I learned that a podcaster is a less traditional career option in which you...
According to “College Athletes: To Pay or Not Pay?” people want to know if they should be paying college...
In the article , CAREERS : Summer Job Edition (McGraw Hill) I read that when looking for a job...
In the article “YOU DECIDE: Raising the Minimum Wage” (Mcgraw Hill) I learned that Minimum wage is a topic...
In the article “Anticipating Back-to-School Shopping” I have learned that there has been a boost to the economy for...
In the article, ”COVID-19 and the Economy” (McGraw Hill) I learned that people are now getting used to the...
In the article “College Athletes: To Pay or Not to Pay” it talks about how NCAA athletes are not...
According to Anna McCullen the businesses and brands are the ones responsible for ensuring that our products are ethically...
In an editorial, Anna McMullen asserts that the people who are responsible for ensuring that our products are ethically...
Ever since covid first started the United States has relied too heavily on other countries to create our everyday...
Since the beginning of Covid, the United States has depended too heavily on other countries to manufacture everyday goods...
As Jacky Rosen said, “Human trafficking is a communitywide problem, and as such, it requires communitywide solutions.” Human trafficking...
Young people struggle to find work. The epidemic has hit young and old around the world hard, leaving them...
Imagine life in a deprived household having a poor family living in a bad environment in which you’re not...
In the article,¨Young and Unemployed,¨ I learned that all over the world many young people have been affected by...
I used to tell myself that I wanted to be a doctor because I wanted to be able to do...
In the article “Young and Unemployed” by Liz Alderman and Geneva Abdul, they talk about how many young people...
Picture this, you are preparing for a job interview, or for the first day at a new school. You...
The problem originates from major companies outsourcing their labor mainly to 3rd world countries. From Brookings, “Foreign nations that...
In the article “ Are Pro Athletes Overpaid?” I learned that pro athletes are highly paid. There are some...
Should the work week be four days instead of five? Many people currently work five days a week, which...
In the article ¨Should Paid Sick Days Be Required?” by Patt Murray and James Lanckford it argues whether sick...
What is the 2008 Economic crisis? Before we dive into the discussion of the contrast of the 2008 Economic...
In the article “The Teens Fighting for $15 an Hour,” I learned that teenagers aren’t getting paid enough or...
At the moment we are in a pandemic with Coronavirus and with coming into summer the virus is supposed...
Taxes are a necessary evil. They pay for our government, military, public transport, infrastructure, and police force. But the...
The American Dream is no longer attainable. The wealth gap creates too much division between the rich and poor...
March 16 of 2020,That day, the New York Exchange had experienced its largest economic disaster in recent decades. “It...
The debate over minimum wage has been going on since the rise of capitalism in the late 19th early...
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...
My topic is Student Debt. Out of the 6 sources that I have read so far I’ve learned that...
The American Dream is no longer attainable. The wealth gap creates too much division between the rich and poor...
When it comes to the concept of “America”, most people think of freedom and opportunity. According to Jose Antonio...
When it comes to the concept of “America”, many people think of the USA, while some others may think...
When it comes to the topic/concept of “America”, most people think of the land of “opportunity” and “prosperity”....
In my English class we discussed and chose three stories that are “Everyday Use(Text 1),” “The Lesson(Text 2),” and...
African American are more likely to get lower-paying jobs than white people because the education between white communities and...
The Bay Area housing crisis is an important issue to me for the sole reason that I have grown...
In recent years there has been a debate on whether or not the government should pay for college. Graduating...
I read Student Loan Debt: Can Parental College Savings Help?. This article talks about the rising cost of college...
The income gap between the rich and poor is a problem that is facing the nation. The rich’s wealth...
The Oracle Arena or better known as The Roaracle arena has held most of the best Warriors accomplishments and...
What is a giant problem that teachers are struggling with? The average rent in Oakland is $2,916, an 8%...
I was 11 years old when I came into the United States to have a better education. I’m an...
“In the count taken in January using federal guidelines, Oakland had 861 sheltered people and 3,210 unsheltered people, bringing...
In the upcoming year Police officers will get even more payment from tax money then other years about $319.3M...
Why do you think people are homeless and living on the streets? Do you think it is their fault?...
̈ ̈Oakland is my home and I can’t imagine leaving. But it hurts to see the culture I grew...
Change. What does this mean? It good? Is bad? Can it benefit us or can it ruin us?...
Everyone knows about kidnapping but not everyone knows that not only females are kidnapped a lot of males get...
“The Bay Area News Group reports that Oakland CA saw a 47 percent increase in homelessness since this time...
Bases off research and interviews about Oakland’s insurance a plethora of undocumented immigrants don’t have insurance because they are...
The rent in Oakland has doubled in price in the past 10 years! But that’s not the only number...
One of the reasons why it is hard for immigrants to come to the United States is that many...
Have the community noticed that Oakland has changed based on gentrification? Gentrification is the process of renovating and improving...
Do you think that construction teams that are in unions are treated the same as construction teams in non-unions? ...
By: Aida Pablo There are 4,071 homeless people in Oakland. So why are homeless people in the streets? There...
Did you know that KP Launch also offers a plethora of non-medical internships? KP launch is a paid internship...
Did you know that about 8.5M people have migrated to the U.S. and about 1.2M of them come here...
Did you know that immigrants come to the United States for reasons such as trauma and this motivates them...
Immigration In Oakland Did you know, deported Immigrants can have very serious psychological damage and trauma. Nearly 4 in...
There has been an overwhelming amount of cities that have to deal with police brutality in the U.S., But...
College tuition in the United States has increased exceptionally since the 1980’s leaving many American students seeking for a...
College is on almost every high schoolers. Receiving your admission packet is great, but leaves one wondering how they...
In my thoughts, I think these women are protesting how they don’t get treated equally as men. Because women...
Should there be national service requirements? National service is required volunteering or can also be defined as “compulsory or...
Immigration and especially illegal immigration is a hot topic and is becoming seen more and more as a negative...
I waited for her to finish using the restroom because even though she has been physically hurt she is...
Nowadays when you here immigrants you mainly think about Donald Trump and how he is making the look bad....
As most would know, World war II made a huge impact on the whole world. But what some may...
The book BullyVille presents a real-life event and also what happens in many parts of the United States. When...
In the last couple of years, there has been an increase in deportation and voluntary departure. “Voluntary departure allows...
The United States is known as a melting pot – a country with different people, “Mexico is the top...
The legalization of marijuana has been an increasingly relevant topic, as many states have either legalized it medically, recreationally...
According to Bureau of Labor Statistics the facts still show that people with a college degree and a high...
The “American Dream”. The dictionary definition is “the aspirational belief in the US that all individuals are entitled to...
Schooling opportunities we receive play a major role in defining our American life. My American Literature class has really...
The book Nickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich takes you into the everyday life of lower income families and...
Poverty can be defined as “the state of one who lacks a usual or socially acceptable amount of money...
At the upcoming 2020 presidential election, a democratic candidate named Andrew Yang had become the hot spot, his idea...
In the article about plastics, I learned about how plastic does not just affect ocean life. It affects everything....
Article 1: Big Government Undermines Freedom and Prosperity Claim: More government control on the economy through taxes compromises the...
The middle class is the most important part of the economy. The middle class need to succeed so that...
Article 1: $15 is the wrong goal for wage warriors Claim: The minimum wage should go up, but the...
Equality of opportunity is “ the idea that people ought to be able to compete on equal terms, or...
Discrimination gives people unequal opportunities to success in eduaction, work place, etc. Moreover, it also hurt institution or people...
College affordability has always been an important and highly debated issue. With student loans climbing to an extreme level...
How can we prevent teenagers from vaping? That is a great question that many parents are trying to figure...
School Start Times – In this article, the writer claims that having a later start time for school benefits...
In a Washington Post opinion piece, Helaine Olen argues that It’s long past time to raise the minimum wage....
The first article was called, Lax Immigration Policies Invite Terrorism, Mark Krikorian states that America has lax immigration policies...
In the article “Sweatshops”, the author speaks of the abuses of these factories on their workers. Sweatshops are factories...
Why is climate change bad? It causes an increase in temperatures across the globe. Soon, in some places, it...
In light of this issue, a team of reporters sought to pinpoint several factors that contribute to poor mental...
According to Neil Seldman, the president of the Institute for Local Self Reliance, which is a “nonprofit advocacy group...
The world is changing fast just like people and that is interesting. People have changed this world in different...
Jason Furman and Sharon Parrot’s article, Raising the minimum wage will reduce poverty, states that an increase in minimum...
For the purpose of this argument, Hispanics and Latinos are used interchangeably. One of the monumental American values that...
Being American is viewed differently by every person. I view it as being accepting and giving everyone an equal...
Accepting others, embracing differences, and learning about new cultures in our melting pot of a country are all parts...
Throughout history, Americans have changed and become different in their values and beliefs. Equality, as an example, started out...
When thinking about American culture, I think about what Americans do everyday and what they’re accustomed to. Many Americans...
I was struggling with writing this because to me, being an American means you’re a citizen of America. That’s...
Although America is looked at as a melting pot and an accepting nation we have always kept it in...
Since I grew up in America, being an American should be nothing new to me, but the concept of...
American values most important to the continued development of our culture are Social Equality and Equal Opportunity to obtain...
Back in the day, America was all about the American dream, but that dream has shifted. People wanted land,...
America is one of the most diverse countries in the world and you cannot say that is has one...
One thing that stands out to me about being American is our patriotism. Every sporting event I have ever...
As Americans, we believe that schooling is one of the most important values and rights that define us into...
To be American is to be able to fight for both your freedom and the freedom of others that...
I have a friend, H, who lives in a small country in Europe called Estonia. She always talks about...
Hard work is an American value that has been extremely important throughout history. It is the backbone behind the...
My name is Calaia Hoskins, I am an overachiever and a hard worker. I was born on September 25th,...
I am the ferry. I go to Manhattan because it is my job everyday, because I have to take...
My name is Sadler Smith. The only time I enjoy writing is when I’m writing, and once I get...
When choosing a college that is right for students many people look at academics, location, programs, and size. However,...
According to the US government, there are several reasons why it is the global leader in defense spending by...
Tuition rates in the past statistically will increase at about twice the general inflation rate. The rate of tuition...
I was born in New York City and have lived there ever since. I moved once when I was...
Up until about the 1920’s the LGBTQ community barely got any recodnition seeing that being lesbian or gay was...
The poem “Immigrants In Our Own Land” by Jimmy Santiago Baca is mostly about the struggles and challenges of...
Many Chicago Students walk it to school every day. For various reasons, some of the students come in late...
Undocumented immigrants are seen as many different things depending on the person. Someone who has knowledge of what being...
In order to build the U.S.-Mexico border wall, yes, it will take lots of time and money, but at...
The opioid epidemic is a national crisis that is akin to the war on terror. It affections millions of...
I believe in hard work. Hard work never betrays. When I was in middle school my dad recommended that...
Media coverage of serial killers can lead to an obsession with, or glorification of, serial killers. It is often...
1/4 of the homeless population are diagnosed with SMI’s, serious mental illnesses. Serious mental illnesses are classified as mental...
People who go to jail, or are imprisoned, or have any form of a criminal record, will be hindered...
Do You Care About The Homeless In your Community? How many homeless people have you seen in...
Why are people Moving in and out? Why are people that have lived in Oakland all their lives...
Some American values are Community, Friendships, Patriotism, Bravery and Romantics. By having these values imbued in American texts these...
Earlier this year, around March, I became really focused on saving the environment. It had never really occurred to...
For the majority of schools in America, students are graded on a letter scale. It is common knowledge that...
Awareness for the homeless “The estimated number of people on streets and in shelters in 2015 was...
“America is not the greatest country in the world anymore.” – Will McAvoy, a character from HBO’s Newsroom created...
Virtually no rights-rights given to husband at time of marriage Bodily ownership became husband’s “Representations of ideal wives were...
Do you think drug users regret using drugs because they ruin lives? A drug addiction can be serious...
Child development/ behavior can be affected by a number of things, but a big factor may be the parents....
I like to show my shoulders Weird enough, it’s true And once or twice a week It’s something many...
Dear Future President, Congratulation for being the new President of the United States. Let’s get into business. An important...
