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Pros and Cons of Immigration
Roman, , Immigration, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Immigration, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article “Should the U.S. Government Provide a Path to Citizenship for Undocumented Immigrants?” (Britannica 2022) I learned...
Limited Asylum Spots for Migrants
Jason S., , Immigration, Politics, immigration policies, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article, “Why Is Biden Resurrecting Trump-Era Border Rules?” (Rampell 2023) I have learned that the demand for...
Are there benefits to the U.S. deletion of Child Migrates?
Andrea A., , Fall 2023, Immigration, Rights, Protest, Orange Cove High School, Books, 0In the article “ U.S. Detention of Child Migrants” ( March 27 2023) I learned that they are different...
In the article “Mexico: Asylum Seekers Face Abuses at Southern Border” by Human Rights Watch I learned that immigrants...
Approaches on Immigration
Roman, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Immigration, Immigration, OCHS, 0In the article “The US Immigration Debate” (Cheatham 2022) I learned that there are many people who agree with...
the influx of migrants crossing the U.S. border
Alex, , Immigration, Housing, Police, Books, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “PMS news” (Semple 2023) I learned that from 1990 50 2006 the number of crossings was...
The Crisis Along The Border In South Texas
Jason S., , Immigration, Refugees, Orange Cove High School, Border Crisis, 0In the article, “I’m in South Texas Where We Know Biden’s Border Crisis Firsthand” (Flores 2023) I learned that...
U.S. Border Patrol
Sara, , Immigration, American Dream, Fall 2023, Orange Cove High School, Border patrol, 0In the article, “Along U.S. Borders” by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection I have learned that the U.S....
Sad Truth of Boarder issues
Andrea A., , Immigration, Call to Action, Argument, Books, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article “Families Separated at Border by Trump Reach Settlement” ( Oct 16, 2023) taught me that kids...
Child exploitation happening at the border
Cristian L., , Immigration, Family, OCHS, Orange Cove High School, 01. In this text, the central idea is that people will do anything to try to get into a...
In the article “Border Issues” he talks about how The border between the United States and Mexico has become...
“How the Border Between the United States and Mexico Was Established”
Sara, , Immigration, History, Orange Cove High School, 2In the article “How the Border Between the United States and Mexico Was Established”, by Jeff Wallenfdet, I learned...
In the article, “US immigration policy: A classic, unappreciated example of structural racism” I learned that Mexican immigrants were...
The Border Crisis and what is being done to fix it
Cristian L., , Showcase, Immigration, Housing, Orange Cove High School, ochs, 2Reflection on Border Crisis: CBP’s Response The Central idea of the source that I was looking at was “...
Is Somali Piracy finally under control?
Nickel, , Spring 2023, Showcase, Immigration, No Poverty (Economy), Managing Impulsivity, Thinking about your thinking (Metacognition), Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, migrants, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0What has been done to control piracy off the coast of Somalia? It emphasizes how there have been a...
Trump’s suggested border wall is not an effective choice to reduce illegal immigration
Emma M, , Politics, Immigration, Immigration, borderwall, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0https://nowcomment.com/documents/344265 A large part of former President Donald Trump’s campaign was the promise to build a wall along the...
Utah is still growing, but at a slower rate
Eli, , Immigration, Housing, American Dream, This is America, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Judge Memorial, 0Utah is the fastest-growing state in the United States. With a population of 3.3 million people, it is expected...
Powering Through Poverty:Africa
Sidarth, , Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, No Poverty (Economy), Politics, History, War, Refugees, Immigration, Infographic, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Ethnic Division, William Annin Middle School, War, africa, corruption, Inequality, poverty, 0It doesn’t take one, or two, it takes all.Sidarth Shekhawat and Liam Donlin Greetings, today in this article we...
How the White House plans to and has been addressing the immigration problem
Emma M, , Rights, Thinking flexibly, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Spring 2023, Showcase, Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, immigration reform, Immigration, government, 1The issue of immigration is one that regularly makes headline news, so I read a couple of Fact Sheets...
How can we reform our immigration system to be more effective?
Emma M, , Immigration, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Immigration, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0For my synthesis essay, I chose to write about ways we can reform our immigration system to make it...
Overpopulation in Utah
Eli, , Spring 2023, Immigration, Housing, Gentrification, This is America, Judge Memorial, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0https://nowcomment.com/documents/342174
What can you do Joe Biden?
Hammam, , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Persisting, Thinking flexibly, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Immigration, Park Slope Collegiate, Joe Biden, migerents, 0Dear President Biden,My name is Hammam. I urge you to take action in this situation. Migrants need your help...
USA in people mind
Khoa, , Immigration, American Dream, Community, This is America, Part-time Indian, americandream, psc, myselfexperience, 0The United States has one of the strongest militaries in the world that no other country could attack it....
A Teenage Dreamer
Isiah G, , Reduced Inequalities, Applying past knowledge to new situations, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Responding with wonderment and awe, Fall 2022, Showcase, Immigration, Documentary, immigrant, lawyer, The Mayor, Park Slope Collegiate, daca, dreamers, 5Celeste, a Mexican immigrant, came to Georgia with her family when she was four years old. Now in high school,...
Paul Bridges
Michael, , Documentary, Reduced Inequalities, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Responding with wonderment and awe, Fall 2022, Showcase, Immigration, friends, Brave, Park Slope Collegiate, daca, helping others, The Mayor, 1Paul Bridges, the mayor of Uvalda, Georgia, is friends and like family with the Hernandez. Paul Bridges cares about...
Bring back DACA!
Jose, , American Dream, Questioning and posing problems, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Showcase, Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, daca, dreamers, Orange Cove High School, Immigration, 0In the article, “Life Without DACA” (Upfront, Jordan, 2022 subscription required) I learned that DACA is for people who...
Life WIthout DACA
Evelin, , Immigration, History, Immigration, #DACA #Immigration #Dearleaders #Dreamers #AmericanDream, OCHS, 0In the article, “Life Without DACA ” (Upfront, Jordan, 2022) I learned that 80% percent of people who have...
Immigrants who need to go through the process of the civics test
Jonathan, , Immigration, American Dream, citizens, Immigration, 0In the article “Could You Pass the Citizenship Test?” I learned that immigrants work hard to study to get...
In the article “A Dream Deferred” (Upfront, October 9, 2017) I learned that the people that have Daca were...
Should immigrants be welcome?
Dayana, , Immigration, American Dream, Immigration, Orange Cove High School, 8In the article, “Should America Still Welcome Immigrants” (upfront,Goser,2020)it discusses the pros and cons of having Immigrants come here...
Do You Think It’s Fair to Deport Immigrants from the United States?
Diana, , Showcase, Immigration, Family, Reduced Inequalities, Thinking flexibly, Remaining open to continuous learning, Fall 2022, immigrants, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “Immigration” (Last updated August 12, 2022) I learned that people with brown skin had to flee...
If you were born in the U.S. you are granted to be an American citizen in which it’s called...
In the article, “You Decide: Supreme Court Appointments” I learned that it is important to fill the Court vacancy...
My Time
Albara N, , Gathering data through all senses, Responding with wonderment and awe, Fall 2021, Showcase, Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Poetry, Journey Poems, Park Slope Collegiate, yemen, 530 boys in a small room, 3 kids at one desksitting in a row, some in fancy jacketsthe sounds...
Raised in the City of Sana’a
Abdulrahman A, , Thinking flexibly, Thinking about your thinking (Metacognition), Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, My Beautiful Neighborhood, Park Slope Collegiate, yemen, sanaa, family, 0My name is Abdul. I was born and raised in Yemen in the city of Sana’a. I lived in...
My Life in Sanaa
Albara N, , Creating, imagining, and innovating, Responding with wonderment and awe, Fall 2021, Showcase, Immigration, Family, My Beautiful Neighborhood, yemen, Park Slope Collegiate, 1Yemen is not only significant to me; it represents me. Yemen for me is my country and all of...
The Biggest Change of My Life
Kerly D, , Reduced Inequalities, Creating, imagining, and innovating, Responding with wonderment and awe, Fall 2021, Showcase, Immigration, Journey Poems, magzine, change, Park Slope Collegiate, 8It was 7 in morningWalking to my school in Ecuador, the last day for meAll my friends in class...
The cons to Cryptocurrency
Rocco, , Immigration, American Dream, Community, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Crypto, Cons, 1When you hear the word “cryptocurrency” your mind may go straight to bitcoin because that’s the name you hear...
Schools are different here
Maysa S, , Showcase, Immigration, Family, Bio ELL, Gathering data through all senses, Remaining open to continuous learning, Fall 2021, Park Slope Collegiate, arab, 5I’m Maysa, that I think it’s important to know about me that I like to draw and I like...
When I pray, I feel safer and more peaceful
Albara N, , Showcase, Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Family, Bio ELL, Persisting, Taking responsible risks, Remaining open to continuous learning, family, Park Slope Collegiate, yemen, 6I am Albara. and I am from Yemen. I am Yemeni. I was born in Yemen, and I lived...
Dance Is My Passion
Kerly D, , Fall 2021, Showcase, Immigration, Family, Bio ELL, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Park Slope Collegiate, Dance, 4I am Kerly. I am 15 years old and I am from Ecuador. The most important thing you should...
Learning to Find My Own Way
Dominick M, , Listening with understanding and empathy, Gathering data through all senses, Showcase, Immigration, Family, Bio ELL, brooklyn, Guitar, Park Slope Collegiate, 10My name is Dominick. What’s important to know about me is that I’m a shy person, I can get...
Funny and Chill
Diego R, , Family, Bio ELL, Remaining open to continuous learning, Fall 2021, Showcase, Immigration, Sports, soccer, Park Slope Collegiate, 4I am Diego. Something important to know about me is that I love to play soccer. I am funny...
No such thing as free lunch
Maria Z, , Immigration, Argument, Student-Centered, Immigration, school, students, 1It’s no secret that students like to joke about school lunches. But in reality, these meals provide vital sustenance...
The Biden Administration and Immigrants.
Ruendi, , Immigration, Call to Action, This is America, #Acceptance, #americancreed #immigration #immigrants #americandream, #ImmigrationIssues, #america, 1In the article, “More Border Issues for President Biden” (McGraw Hill), I learned that a lot of migrants have...
How Did Chinese Food Become So Americanized?
Brody, , Fall 2021, Immigration, Race Relations, Racism, food, culture, Chinese food, Immigration, 1What’s the deal with “Americanized” Chinese Food? We always hear about how the Chinese restaurants we’re familiar with are...
Machismo
Lilyana, , Immigration, Housing, Latino Power, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, #Latina/Hispanic, Machismo, Toxic Masculinity, Latin America, 1This article consists of Hispanic American households and Machismo. Machismo is this idea of being manly and having this...
Bidens immigration plan
Maria Z, , Immigration, Rights, Family, Latino Power, Media, Argument, This is America, Immigration, #JOEBIDEN, Orange Cove High School, 2The article I read about is ¨Biden introduces immigration plan¨ what I learned was that congressional Democrats have released...
Immigration through Ysrael’s eyes
Melody, , Showcase, Immigration, Books or Plays, Spring 2021, The U School, Juno Diaz, 1There’s many things going on in this short narrative story “Ysrael,” by Juno Diaz, such as immigration stories from...
Refugee Suffering
Diana, , No Poverty (Economy), Refugees, Spring 2021, Showcase, Immigration, Orange Cove High School, Ethiopia, 1Thousands of refugees run away from their homeland country when they are in danger and seeking for a better...
America Means: Illusion of Freedom
Matthew, , Showcase, Immigration, American Dream, Partnerships for the Goals, Spring 2021, Immigration, america, American dream, Berkeley High School, 1When it comes to the concept of “America”, most people think of a free country with democracy and freedom....
How To Build A Perfect Refugee Camp
Olivia, , Showcase, Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Refugees, Spring 2021, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, refugees, 0The way that refugee camps are run is a problem because these are innocent suffering people looking for a...
The Intersection of Culture and Cuisine
Liann, , Fall 2020, Showcase, Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, History, American Dream, Community, immigrant, RHS, food, culture, 2When asked what the American cuisine is, many will respond by saying “french fries,” “hamburgers,” or “high cholesterol.” Others...
What Is the American Dream?
Nathaniel, , American Dream, Reduced Inequalities, Fall 2020, Showcase, Immigration, Immigration, Okemos High School, 3What is the American Dream? The American Dream is the prospect of freedom, choices and endless opportunity for all...
Abolishing ICE
Melissa, , Showcase, Immigration, Fall 2020, Immigration, Orange Cove High School, #Mexicanos, 3Abolish ICE is a political movement that proposes abolition of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. In 2018, it...
Empathy and Its Relation to Individuality
Julia G., , Showcase, Immigration, Good Health and Well-Being, Fall 2020, Empathy, RHS, 0A single story, as defined by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, is a phrase used to describe the “overly simplistic and...
Immigrants in America
Litzy, , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, American Dream, Fall 2020, Showcase, Immigration, immigrants, Orange Cove High School, 2In the article, “Should America Still Welcome Immigrants?” I learned that immigrants are what keeps this country running. Immigrants...
Should America Still Welcome Immigrants?
Heidi, , Immigration, Media, American Dream, This is America, Reduced Inequalities, Fall 2020, Showcase, immigrants, Orange Cove High School, covid, 4In the article “Should America Still Welcome Immigrants?” by Wendy Feliz and Congressman Paul Gosar inform others if immigrants...
The Flaws of the American Dream
Emily, , Showcase, Immigration, American Dream, Argument, American Creed, Reduced Inequalities, Fall 2020, Okemos High School, argument, American Creed, 2The American Dream, having a great job and a perfect family in an admirable house with a white picket...
Conditions of Being an Immigrant
Aaliyah, , Showcase, Immigration, Family, Refugees, Raise Your Voice, Fall 2020, change, Immigrants Need the Same Respect, immigration policies, Orange Cove High School, 5In the article, “Alone at the Boarder” by Patricia Smith, detention facilities for immigrants are in torture like conditions...
Should Immigrants be Separated from their Families?
Cristina, , Showcase, Immigration, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Reduced Inequalities, Fall 2020, Orange Cove High School, Separated families, 6Pediatrician Dolly Lucia Sevier was a suspect to the treatment of children found at border detention facilities in McAllen...
Ramadan And The Different Rituals
Ishak, , Spring 2020, Showcase, Immigration, Coronavirus, Religion, History, Environment, Memoir, Environment & World, coronavirus, COVID-19, Middle East, Park Slope Collegiate, yemen, 5"Suffering creates creativity"
The World is Diverse
Vanessa, , Spring 2020, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, Race Relations, collegeprep, 2How is it that the world can be filled with so much ignorance? How can it be that a...
La historia de mi vida
Jose, , Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, Spring 2020, Orange Cove High School, 8Hasta ahora el tema es como me vine a los estados unidos yo tenía como 9 o 10 años...
El peligro en mexico
Evelyn, , Showcase, Immigration, Spring 2020, Reduced Inequalities, Orange Cove High School, 5Hasta ahora, los personajes de el libro que estoy leyendo, llamado Ana Frank, me recuerda a algo que experimenté...
Dear Grandma
Joceline, , Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, Family, American Dream, Raise Your Voice, Spring 2020, Health Sciences High and Middle College, 0It was the summer of 2015 remember? You got the news that two of your grandkids were coming to...
What happens to children separated from their parents?
Amani, , Spring 2020, February 2020, Showcase, Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Separation of Children, 5The articles I was reading were mostly about how separating children from their parents causes them to act out...
Abolish immigration detention centers
Sergio, , Spring 2020, Good Health and Well-Being, Reduced Inequalities, February 2020, Showcase, Immigration, Immigration, social justice, Gateway High School, detention, 16One of so many reasons to abolish immigration detention centers is because the people that are held don’t get...
Immigrants
Amani, , Showcase, Immigration, Family, Spring 2020, Reduced Inequalities, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0The problem I am researching is about how seperating immigrants from their children, make their children become more aggressive...
My Life in La Troncal, Ecuator
Kerly D, , Fall 2019, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, Family, Park Slope Collegiate, 0I am made of yellow and orange house On a quiet street in La Troncal, EcuadorLiving with my grandmother, my...
The Trauma of Separation
Andrew, , Reduced Inequalities, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, Immigration, Family, Fall 2019, Immigration, immigrants, Berkeley High School, 2I chose to study immigration detention centers. It is important because this has been a huge problem with today...
Immigration
Khristina, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2019, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Immigration, 3Donald Trump’s Presidency has brought many people aware of immigration and illegal immigrants. Some people view this as Our...
IMMIGRATION IN AMERICA
Pauline, , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, This is America, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Fall 2019, Reduced Inequalities, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, Immigration, immigration policies, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Immigration, 2In recent years the topic of immigration has become one of great importance in both political and personal ideas....
Diverse Immigrant Communities Unite to Preserve TPS
Mashlin, , Showcase, Immigration, Fall 2019, Reduced Inequalities, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 2The USA’s impact on El Salvador. The economy is not doing well and gang violence throughout the country is...
Justice For Immigrants
Johana, , Fall 2019, Oakland, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, immigrants, justice, Oakland, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, poeplematter, 6“Since 1996, more than 75,000 migrant deaths have been recorded globally,” (MIGRATION DATA PORTAL) That means that 75,000 people...
Immigrants
Remigia, , Fall 2019, Oakland, Responsible Consumption and Production, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Reduced Inequalities, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, Immigration, immigrants, Oakland, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, 9I was 11 years old when I came into the United States to have a better education. I’m an...
China’s Big Secret
Charlie, , Crime, Showcase, Religion, Immigration, History, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Violence, War, Dystopia, Quality Education, Fall 2019, Prison, Police, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Refugees, Good Health and Well-Being, Rights, Privacy, Reduced Inequalities, Terrorism, Slavery, No Poverty (Economy), Protest, Politics, Incarceration, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, china, justice, communism, 1For a while now, I’ve always noticed that countries with totalitarian Governments like the Soviet Union and North Korea,...
To Leave or Not to Leave
Ashleigh, , Partnerships for the Goals, History, Refugees, American Dream, American Creed, Writing, This is America, Fall 2019, Immigration, Clean Water and Sanitation, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Reduced Inequalities, Politics, Okemos High School, 4Immigration and refuge have always been part of America’s history. There is not a person in the US that...
Immigrants in the U.S.
Emanuel, , Showcase, Immigration, Argument, Fall 2019, Reduced Inequalities, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 8New York is a very multicultural state. You got Chinatown, Little Italy, etc. One thing that you might wonder...
“English is our language no exceptions learn it”
Keily, , Fall 2019, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, Language, Writing & Communication, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 4By observing the imagine and examine the quote i can say that the message is; If you’re an immigrant...
The Choice to Leave
Jessica, , American Dream, American Creed, Fall 2019, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Reduced Inequalities, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, Immigration, Okemos High School, 1In the last couple of years, there has been an increase in deportation and voluntary departure. “Voluntary departure allows...
Immigrants in America
Baoyang, , American Dream, American Creed, Fall 2019, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, Okemos High School, American values, 1The United States is known as a melting pot – a country with different people, “Mexico is the top...
Why do people move to the United States from the Dominican Republic?
Luis, , Showcase, Immigration, Getting Started, Fall 2019, Responsible Consumption and Production, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Reduced Inequalities, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 3The world is changing fast just like people and that is interesting. People have changed this world in different...
Are our American Values lost?
Sofie, , Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, American Dream, American Creed, This is America, Fall 2019, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Okemos High School, 0American values most important to the continued development of our culture are Social Equality and Equal Opportunity to obtain...
I Stayed Strong
Farah, , Refugees, This I Believe, Raise Your Voice, Read/Write Poems, Fall 2019, Showcase, Reduced Inequalities, Immigration, Poetry, Beauty, Happiness, Okemos High School, 0I celebrate who I am every second, Every minute, Of every day for the rest of my life. I...
The WPII
Noeli, , Career & Job Readiness, Spring 2019, Summer 2019, Fall 2019, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Back of the Yards College Preparatory High School, 0The WPIL is the Working Permit for Illegal Immigrants that allows immigrants without a legal status to work in...
My project
Vasha, , Showcase, Immigration, Spring 2019, Summer 2019, Reduced Inequalities, Baccalaureate School for Global Education, 2Hi! This is a reflection about this school project I have created with my fellow peers, Jana and Molly....
Living without Papers
Anonymous, , Spring 2019, Summer 2019, Responsible Consumption and Production, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Partnerships for the Goals, Immigration, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Commentary, Curie High School, undocumented Americans, Immigration, 3“They’re bringing drugs. They’re bringing crime. They’re rapists. And some, I assume, are good people.” “Well, somebody’s doing the...
Escaping Immigration
Kheriya, , Showcase, Immigration, Mind Dump, Spring 2019, Summer 2019, Reduced Inequalities, 2https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1VjiPNNusnqfTdy2KkNAgPylOFA9CZl_6JtMKWKOFPxU/edit?usp=sharing
Trying to Make a Change
Jana, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Spring 2019, Showcase, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, sanctuary city, social issues, Immigration, Baccalaureate School for Global Education, BSGE info, BSGE Webpage, New York City, #immigrant, refugees, 2Hi, I’m Jana. My friends and I tried to make a change in this world. Molly, Vasha, and I...
Immigration
Clayton, , Reduced Inequalities, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, Immigration, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Spring 2019, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Columbus High School, 4In order to build the U.S.-Mexico border wall, yes, it will take lots of time and money, but at...
Why Do People Immigrate?
Jana, , Showcase, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Spring 2019, #sancturarycity, sanctuarycities, stopmotion, Immigration, immigration rights, Animation, immigration policies, NYC, refugees, 0When the assignment of digital activism came up, I didn’t know what to pick. There are so many issue...
Immigration Multi-Media Presentation
Molly, , Reduced Inequalities, Immigration, Spring 2019, deportation, NYC, #DACA #Immigration #Dearleaders #Dreamers #AmericanDream, #ImmigrationIssues, #sanctuarycity, 0For tech class, we were required to chose digital activist topic, preferably one that we that we thought was...
Immigration
William, , This is America, Spring 2019, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, Immigration, 1This video is about immigrants and how they all have different visa. There are student visa and work visa,...
The Meaning of American
Noah, , Showcase, Immigration, American Creed, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Spring 2019, Reduced Inequalities, Berkeley High School, 6To me the word American doesn’t mean just one thing, it means someone from the US, Mexico Canada, central...
Executive Powers
Jacquelin, , Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, Immigration, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Spring 2019, Constitution, Reduced Inequalities, Orange Cove High School, 0In the words of Tom Rice (who serves as a United States Representative) states, “Our Founding Fathers created the...
What does American Mean?
Peter, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Spring 2019, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, American Creed, Berkeley High School, American Creed, 4In reality, American means that you are part of a country with lots of different lifestyles and backgrounds. The...
ICE is inhumane
Ulises, , Showcase, Immigration, Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Reduced Inequalities, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, 5Is ICE really needed to control immigrants? ICE stands for immigration customs enforcement and they have over 20,000 agents...
Deportation
Luis, , Reduced Inequalities, Social Class, Showcase, American Dream, Immigration, Argument, Race Relations, Protest, Rights, Community, No Poverty (Economy), Incarceration, Politics, Fall 2018, Religion, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Latino Power, Refugees, Spring 2019, Media, Berkeley High School, 2I have chosen to write about deportation because it has been an ongoing issue for a long time and it’s...
How Immigration Helps the Economy
Avaani, , Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, Immigration, No Poverty (Economy), Politics, Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Reduced Inequalities, Immigration, economy, Berkeley High School, 0Introduction I’ve chosen to study how immigration affects the United States economy. This issue is important because right now...
Child Custody
Akira, , Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, Fall 2018, Spring 2019, #FamilySeparation, Berkeley High School, 3The issue that I have chosen to study is child custody. My topic on child custody is important to...
Politics Brought My Family to America
Dust, , Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, Politics, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 1I am becoming an American. I was born in Bangladesh and I have been living in New York City...
The Deportation Issue
Jennifer, , Showcase, Immigration, Fall 2018, Reduced Inequalities, Partnerships for the Goals, #stopseparation #noborders #deportation, 11Jennifer Duran-Salcedo Humanities 9th Ms. Portugal 12-21-18 THE DEPORTATION ISSUE With Trump as our President many U.S. citizens...
Immigration and Deportation affects Families
Anahi, , Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, Spring 2017, Fall 2018, #Families, Immigration, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, stigma, #blog, 10Immigration and Deportation affects Families What are the effects on families dealing with immigration?based on the research i’ve...
Immigration Separation
Maria, , Fall 2018, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, Spring 2017, The Fifth Column, #stopseparation, #rigths, Oakland, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, #LATINOS, 13Immigration Separation There are a lot of people that have been impacted by immigration and often the...
Change your opinion of immigrants
Miguel, , Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, Spring 2017, Fall 2018, #immagrents, #no one is illegal, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, #stopdeportation, 7No one is illegal because this is a free country and no one owns it in the first...
The path of Immigration
Evelin, , Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, Spring 2017, Fall 2018, Immigration, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, dreamers, #Lifepath, #YourRights, 12“My fellow Americans, we are and always will be a nation of immigrants. We were strangers once, too.”~ Barack...
Oakland
Martha, , Community, Showcase, Immigration, Fall 2018, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Reduced Inequalities, Rights, Latino Power, Spring 2017, goodpeople, family, immigrants, Oakland, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, 6Oakland Oakland is a sanctuary city which means it helps protect immigrants from deportation. This is good because...
Immigration Reason and Causes
Kelly, , Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, Spring 2017, Fall 2018, Oakland, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, #immigrant, #blog, 4Kelly Iraheta Humanities 9 Ms. Portugal 12/21/18 ...
How Can We Better Our Attitudes Towards Foreigners?
Yulisa, , Fall 2018, Showcase, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Quality Education, Rights, Politics, Point of View, Three top social issues, refugees, foreigners, immigrants, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0In George Orwell’s book, 1984, he emphasizes the societal problem of people having a negative attitude towards foreigners, especially...
Xenophobia Is a Real Issue–Particularly in America
Katie, , Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, American Dream, Fall 2018, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0One of the many problems that society faces today is the rise of xenophobic and anti-refugee sentiment. This is...
What it Means to be American
Johnna, , Books or Plays, American Creed, Fall 2018, Writing & Communication, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, Okemos High School, 3Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue, tells the story of how a young African couple and their son move...
Chicano Pride
Kasandra, , Showcase, Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Latino Power, Fall 2018, Reduced Inequalities, Health Sciences High and Middle College, 1I believe people shouldn’t be judged or treated differently because of their skin color. You shouldn’t feel embarrassed because...
A Cricket Player in the Bronx
Dust, , Showcase, Immigration, Politics, Bio, Bio ELL, Fall 2018, Reduced Inequalities, P.U.L.S.E. High School, 2My name is Dust Eshan. I am 18 years old. I live in New York, USA, but I am...
Rags to Riches
Teo, , Immigration, Sustainable Cities and Communities, Sports, Goals, Reduced Inequalities, American Creed, Homelessness, Fall 2018, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Happiness, Showcase, American Dream, Responsible Consumption and Production, basketball, Immigration, LeBron, Money, homelessness, Perspective, Lebron James, happiness, Real Life interview, Jimmy Butler, #alone #nohome #homeless #no family # help, Circumstances, Business, 0My independent reading book, The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball’s Greatest Players by Clayton Geoffreys, talks about LeBron...
What Defines Us As American?
Rhea, , Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Rights, American Dream, American Creed, This is America, Fall 2018, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, 0One thing that defines people as American is freedom of choice. America is built upon the idea that...
A Nation of Immigrants: Then and Now
Jack, , Showcase, Immigration, Fall 2018, Reduced Inequalities, Okemos High School, Ragtime, 0Ragtime takes place during the biggest boost of immigration in American history. There were many polarizing opinions and laws...
Immigration in the United States
Patricia, , No Poverty (Economy), Fall 2018, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0My parents are immigrants in the United States so I decided to learn more about immigration in the U.S....
Children: Why we want to take them away from their parents
Julissa, , Showcase, Immigration, Fall 2018, Good Health and Well-Being, Reduced Inequalities, Immigration, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Separation of Families, 0I read three articles in which they all had to do with children and their parents, specifically undocumented parents....
According to Statistics…
Jake, , Reduced Inequalities, Immigration, LGBTQ+ Rights, Guns, Race Relations, Gender Equity (Women), Religion, War, Abortion, Refugees, Pro Gun Control, 0According to statistics, 100% of all gun deaths in the US are due to firearms. I am so triggered...
America: Land of Immigrants
Konrad, , American Dream, American Creed, Fall 2018, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Showcase, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, america, Okemos High School, American values, American Creed, American dream, Konrad, 0To be an American is to accept all Americans. America is “…The home of the free…” (You’re A Grand...
Separation of Families
Julissa, , Showcase, Immigration, Politics, Reduced Inequalities, Immigration, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Separation of Families, 1What can we do about the kids that have parents that are deported and left here in the United...
Policing Immigration
Gwendolyn, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Immigration, Reduced Inequalities, Prison, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Rights, Politics, Crime, American Dream, Incarceration, Showcase, Police, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 1Immigration may well be the hottest issue in the United States today. Some people want to build physical walls...
Should immigrants in the United States be given citizenship?
Patricia, , Showcase, Immigration, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Reduced Inequalities, Immigration, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 3Immigration has always been an interesting topic in the United States. There have been policies, laws, and regulations because...
Why do people feel insecure in their country?
Eliezer, , Immigration, Getting Started, Summer 2018, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, 0I think that people feel insecure in their countries because of the problems they have on the part of...
Figuring It Out
Mamoun, , Showcase, Immigration, Decision Making, Summer 2018, LRNG Portfolios, Reduced Inequalities, Immigration, justice, independence, perseverance, 0Photo by frozenchipmunk
Let all immigrants free!!!!!!
Oswaldo, , Showcase, Immigration, Bio ELL, Summer 2018, Reduced Inequalities, ELLS 2018, 0My name is Oswaldo Falcon and I was born in Manhattan. I am 15 years old. I have lived...
Mamoun’s Immigration Story
Mamoun, , Bio ELL, Summer 2018, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, New York City Writing Project's 2018 ELLs Academy, 10I’m Mamoun Maflahi, The important things I want to know about me, are who I am, why I am...
My immigrant story
May, , Showcase, Immigration, Bio ELL, Summer 2018, Reduced Inequalities, New York City Writing Project's 2018 ELLs Academy, 2My name is May Myint Zu. I was born in Burma (Myanmar). Now I have been here since 2017...
My Immigration
Muyar Khant, , Summer 2018, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, Bio ELL, burma, Immigration, New York City Writing Project's 2018 ELLs Academy, 2My name is Muyar Khant Naing.I’m from Myanmar(Burma). Now I live in New York. My family won the lottery....
My Immigration Story and Injustice Back in Peru
Naiara, , Showcase, Immigration, Bio ELL, Summer 2018, Reduced Inequalities, New York City Writing Project's 2018 ELLs Academy, 3My name is Naiara, I’m seventeen years old and I was born in Lima, Peru. I came to America...
My Immigration Story
Charmaine, , Showcase, Immigration, Spring 2018, Reduced Inequalities, The Nelson Mandela School for Social Justice, 0Immigration is the permanent settling in a foreign country. It can be done singularly but has mostly been done...
My Immigration Story
Maxwell, , Immigration, Bio ELL, Spring 2018, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, The Nelson Mandela School for Social Justice, 3I am a very calm and trustworthy person because people these days like me you don’t get often I’m the...
The Fire In The Torch
Kara, , Showcase, Immigration, Poetry, Spring 2018, Reduced Inequalities, Partnerships for the Goals, The Nelson Mandela School for Social Justice, 0United States has left a trace that is made of stone. She stands tall with a torch, that implies...
Born American: Stories of Immigrant Family Members
Charmaine, , Spring 2018, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, Bio ELL, The Nelson Mandela School for Social Justice, 2My name is Charmaine Banks. I’m originally from Virginia but moved to New York when I was two years...
My Story
Rovell, , Showcase, Immigration, Bio ELL, Spring 2018, Reduced Inequalities, The Nelson Mandela School for Social Justice, 4The things that are important to know about me is that I am an independent young adult who goes...
Glimpse of a Trip
Cristina, , Showcase, Reduced Inequalities, Immigration, Poetry, Memoir, Spring 2018, Journey Poems, migration, hope, running, #struggles, trauma, 1Oh how crazy she was, Just as risky as others Lookin for a better view She was only...
Fight for DACA
Emely, , Upstander, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, The Fifth Column, Spring 2018, #FightForDACA, 13Dear Undocumedia: We hope you are striving in your work like always! We are writing to you today because...
Has Gentrification Affected You?
Yojana, , Showcase, Immigration, Spring 2018, Upstander, Reduced Inequalities, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, gentrification, #upstander, 7Dear Mayor Libby Schaaf: Have you been affected by gentrification? Because we have been affected by gentrification and we...
Hard Journey Hard Life
Ishak, , Poetry, Spring 2018, Journey Poems, Good Health and Well-Being, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, Park Slope Collegiate, Yamen, 2Bombing, Damaging, Smoking,Screaming, broking,Get a staff to the carRunning away from the city One week there is no way...
Because immigrants do not have the same privileges and advantages of US citizens, the Obama administration in June 2012,...
2 languages 2 cultures 2 countries
Burhan, , Showcase, Immigration, Poetry, Fall 2017, Spring 2018, Reduced Inequalities, 0Where I’m From I am from video games From Playstation and Xbox I am from a cold household and...
Islamophobia: A Rising Problem
Zachary M, , Politics, Religion, Refugees, Showcase, Immigration, Spring 2018, Race Relations, Reduced Inequalities, #Trump, muslim, USA, hate crime, Islamophobia, Islam, 1Islamophobia is a large issue in the United States. The term describes the prejudice that occurs against Muslims, a...
Immigration
Kevin, , Showcase, Immigration, Rights, No Poverty (Economy), Spring 2018, Reduced Inequalities, 0The issue is based on the fact that immigrants are being blocked from entering the country by a border...
Should Illegal Immigration be allowed to stay in the US or be deported?
Faustine, , Politics, Raise Your Voice, Spring 2018, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, immigration rights, illegalimmigration, 0The issue is whether illegal immigrants be deported or be allowed to stay in the US. I am passionate...
DACA: Dreamers Path to a Clean Dream Act
Dayana, , Spring 2018, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, American Dream, Decision Making, #DACA #Immigration #Dearleaders #Dreamers #AmericanDream, 0The issue is about DACA- Deferred action for Childhood arrivals. It was a policy made for children who...
Defending DACA
Melanie, , Family, Reduced Inequalities, Politics, Stories, Latino Power, Spring 2018, Showcase, Immigration, Quality Education, #DACA #Immigration #Dearleaders #Dreamers #AmericanDream, #Fight4families, #HeretoStay, #WithDACA, #ConDACAlogre, #fightforstudents, 0I chose to do my video on DACA, also known as The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals. This topic...
What Do We Deserve?
Brenda, , Showcase, Immigration, LGBTQ+ Rights, Rights, Spring 2018, Reduced Inequalities, 5What do we deserve as people living here in the United States? Should people be treated unfairly because of...
“Legal Good, Illegal Bad”
Sophie, , Showcase, Immigration, Spring 2018, Race Relations, Reduced Inequalities, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Rights, Politics, Latino Power, American Dream, daca, Immigration, Racism, #Trump, 1Recently in the news, we have seen a lot about the arguments between parties and members in the same...
Confronting Illegal Immigration to Make It Easier for the U.S. and It’s Immigrants
Sophie, , Immigration, Race Relations, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Latino Power, American Dream, Reduced Inequalities, Inequality, illegalimmigration, compromises, 1In order to confront immigration and it’s problems, we must identify why most illegal immigrants come to the U.S....
The Misconceptions of Illegal Immigration
Sophie, , Reduced Inequalities, Immigration, Race Relations, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Rights, No Poverty (Economy), Latino Power, American Dream, Equality, humanrights, illegalimmigration, 0In my recent research for my topic on whether or not illegal immigration benefits society, I found a few...
“Is Illegal Immigration an Economic Burden to America?”
Sophie, , Showcase, Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, No Poverty (Economy), Latino Power, Fall 2017, Spring 2018, Reduced Inequalities, Partnerships for the Goals, 3I read a few fascinating articles on how illegal immigration into the U.S. has many benefits, which is what...
Dear Leaders of America
Noemi_m, , Reduced Inequalities, Partnerships for the Goals, Immigration, American Dream, Spring 2018, #DACA #Immigration #Dearleaders #Dreamers #AmericanDream, 0Dear Leaders of America, DACA is a Barack Obama approved policy that benefits nearly 800,000 immigrant children...
How to stay away from ICE in Oakland
Jil, , Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, Fall 2017, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, 4Advice for immigrants In Oakland there is a large community of undocumented people who do not...
Education and Immigration in Oakland
Leslie, , Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, Quality Education, Fall 2017, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, 6Education should be for everyone “Approximately 17%, roughly two million, of illegal immigrants are under the age of...
Immigrants are Important
Natalie, , Showcase, Immigration, Fall 2017, Reduced Inequalities, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, 8We are Important I am the daughter of two immigrants, my mom and my dad. Many articles illustrate how...
Aliens dont have healthcare, Inform Yourself
Alison, , Showcase, Immigration, Fall 2017, Good Health and Well-Being, Reduced Inequalities, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, 4Aliens don’t have healthcare, Inform yourself Did you know that California has a Affordable Care Act and 28%...
Immigrants Scared to Come Out
Guadalupe, , Showcase, Immigration, Latino Power, Fall 2017, Reduced Inequalities, Partnerships for the Goals, Immigration, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, #immigrantpower, 3“We estimate that unauthorized immigrants represent a larger part (17 percent) of East Oakland’s estimated 90,000 residents than they...
DACA
Sophie, , Reduced Inequalities, Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Rights, Politics, Latino Power, American Dream, dreamers, Immigration, humanrights, daca, 4DACA is an acronym that stands for the Deferred Action of Childhood Arrivals. It is a program put into place during the...
Abandoning Our Roots
Raymond, , Reduced Inequalities, Immigration, Fall 2017, vote, Immigration, injustice, Politics, immigrants, 0Some six hundred years ago, colonists began their gradual migration. These included a diverse range of people. Albeit most...
We No Longer Stick Up For Each Other
Brooklyn, , Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, Voting, Social Class, Fall 2017, unity, Unitedstates, #Murica, president, society, 7These past few months have been very difficult for the Citizens of the United States. Many of us don’t...
What Does It Take to Be an American?
Shannya, , American Dream, American Creed, Reduced Inequalities, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, Immigration, No Poverty (Economy), 2What makes someone American shouldn’t be a topic of conversation. “Being American” shouldn’t come in one shape or size....
What it Means to be American?
Julieanna, , Drugs, This I Believe, No Poverty (Economy), What do I stand for?, Crime, Protest, History, Community, Books or Plays, Decision Making, Bullying, American Creed, Point of View, Reduced Inequalities, Immigration, Call to Action, Violence, American Dream, Black Lives Matter, Slavery, Rights, Argument, 0I believe what it means to be American is not to be so ignorant. We’ve been ignorant our...
Stories From Immigrants
Alexander, , Point of View, American Dream, Fall 2017, American Creed, The Fifth Column, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, #americancreed #immigration #immigrants #americandream, 2One of the biggest issues of the United States is the threat of deportation and determining whether an immigrant...
What it Means to be American.
McCamey, , Showcase, Immigration, Call to Action, American Dream, Argument, American Creed, Columbus, Reduced Inequalities, 1In 1882, Rear Admiral George Balch wrote the Pledge of Allegiance, which reads: “I pledge allegiance to the Flag...
What Does it Mean to be American
Shelby, , Immigration, Homelessness, Refugees, American Dream, American Creed, Responsible Consumption and Production, Sustainable Cities and Communities, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Reduced Inequalities, Partnerships for the Goals, 0“America is not the greatest country in the world anymore.” – Will McAvoy, a character from HBO’s Newsroom created...
Is Immigration into the U.S. an Actual Problem?
Sophie, , Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, Immigration, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Rights, No Poverty (Economy), Politics, Latino Power, American Dream, Fall 2017, Reduced Inequalities, 2There is a rise in immigration into the United States, and there has been in years’ past. With Trump’s...
Speak “American”
Ishak, , Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, American Dream, Fall 2017, Language, Park Slope Collegiate, 2Two weeks ago, in Cliffside Park High School in N.J., the English teacher said to two students when they...
People are made of their knowledge
Manuel, , Fall 2017, Bio ELL, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, Park Slope Collegiate, 1My name is Manuel Brito and I was born in the Dominican Republic. I am 18 years old. I...
Mexicans Influenced by Americans
Eduardo, , Showcase, Immigration, Fall 2017, Charlottesville, Reduced Inequalities, freemont-high-school, 8My name is Eduardo Guzman a fellow student at Fremont High School. I learned that both sides had major...
Culture and Healthcare
Victoria, , Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, No Poverty (Economy), Politics, Debt, Spring 2017, Good Health and Well-Being, Showcase, Reduced Inequalities, Immigration, Quality Education, culture, Healthcare, 0This research project focuses on differences that immigrants face when they encounter a foreign healthcare system, and superficially delves...
The Bias in Immigration Policies
Sarah, , Showcase, Immigration, Spring 2017, Reduced Inequalities, 1Abstract This research project focuses on the unfair bias present in the United States concerning immigrants and immigration. The...
THE PLACE WHERE NO ONE WELCOMES YOU
Marcus, , Spring 2017, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Immigration, Poetry, 9I WASN’T BORN HERE MAN BUT HERE I MOVED WHEN I FIRST STEPPED INSIDE THIS ENORMOUS HIGH SCHOOL EVERYONE...
The Scare of Safety Pins
Denayha, , Showcase, Immigration, Rights, Spring 2017, Reduced Inequalities, Immigration, Rights, Safety pins, 0I believe that the safety pin movement is a good thing for many reasons. The safety pin movement is...
Thoughts on the Safety Pin Campaign
Drew, , Race Relations, Point of View, Refugees, Reduced Inequalities, Immigration, LGBTQ+ Rights, 1The safety pin campaign was supposedly created to show support and solidarity for those who have been targeted by bigotry...