Hi! My name is Ashley and I am a student at BSGE. I worked with Lina and Lidia on...
As the weeks have progressed I created an informative video based on the myths vs realities about poverty. The...
Poverty In New York City
, , , Call to Action, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Community, Homelessness, Inequality, Poverty, Showcase, Social Class, Spring 2019, This I Believe, 0
This video was created by me and I discussed poverty rates in New York City. The rates are increasing...
Deportation
, , , American Dream, Argument, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Community, Economy, Fall 2018, Immigration, Incarceration, Latino Power, Media, Politics, Protest, Racism, Refugees, Religion, Rights, Showcase, Social Class, Spring 2019, 2
I have chosen to write about deportation because it has been an ongoing issue for a long time and it’s...
Oakland Let’s Talk About Health DIsparities
, , , Fall 2018, Poverty, Showcase, Social Class, Spring 2019, 8
Oakland Let’s Talk About Health DIsparities Did you know that, “An African-American born in West Oakland can expect...
School-to-Prison Pipeline: The Labeling Theory, Socialization
, , , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Education, Fall 2018, Inequality, Psychology, Showcase, Social Class, Stress, 0
The Labeling Theory states that individuals “behave in ways that reflect how others label them” (Crossman). For example, if...
Love Story
, , , Fall 2018, Shakespeare, Showcase, Social Class, 2
Hi my name is Kimberly, a 9th in Life Academy i’m writing a poem relating to Romeo and Juliet....
While finding Pros and Cons about school uniforms, I have learned that school uniforms may decrease the rate of...
My Fairy tale Remix of The Princess and the Pea
, , , Friendship, Happiness, Love, Scratch, Showcase, Social Class, Spring 2018, Stories, Writing, 0
In order to make this animation work click the green flag. Intro to my fairy tale...
Desdemona 1.3.208-218 My noble father, I do perceive here a divided duty: To you I am bound for life...
Othello close read
, , , Books, Decision Making, Education, Found Poetry, Happiness, Inquiry, Showcase, Social Class, Spring 2018, Writing, 0
First passage, Desdemona 1.3.208-218 My noble father, I do perceive here a divided duty: To you I am bound...
Middle East: The Opression of its Women
, , , Gender, History, Inequality, Politics, Rape Culture, Religion, Showcase, Social Class, Spring 2018, Women, 0
The issue that is discussed in the video is the oppression of women residing in the Middle East. I’m...
Modern Slavery
, , , Minimum Wage, Politics, Showcase, Slavery, Social Class, Spring 2018, The Fifth Column, 1
Throughout the world many people experience unfair work conditions that are both torturous and inhumane. Shedding light upon this...
How Multi Level Marketing Has Failed in the Past
, , , American Dream, Economy, History, Incarceration, Rights, Showcase, Social Class, Spring 2018, 1
This article by Stacie Bosley and Kim McKeage examines the diffusion of multilevel marketing and the risk of pyramid...
Post #8 (Third Blog Post)
, , , Racism, Rape Culture, Rights, Showcase, Slavery, Social Class, Spring 2018, 0
I read three articles: The End of Corporate Imperialism, Corporate Imperialism for the Poor, and Policy Entrepreneurs and the...
Multi-Level Marketing and its Uncanny Resemblance to the Pyramid Scheme
, , , American Dream, Debt, Happiness, Health, Incarceration, Politics, Prison, Psychology, Social Class, 0
In business, there exists a competitive craving to be smarter, faster, and bigger than everyone else. This urge stems...
How does society deal with tragedy?
, , , American Dream, Call to Action, Community, Fall 2017, Family, History, Psychology, Showcase, Social Class, Social Media, Terrorism, Violence, 0
In society, people often deal with tragedy in different ways. Many use prayer to cope with it, ” “It’s a...
Are the people in Brave New World polarized like our current society?
, , , Argument, Fall 2017, Politics, Showcase, Social Class, 0
Brave New World and 1984 are both dystopian novels written in the early to mid 20th century. These books...
We No Longer Stick Up For Each Other
, , , Fall 2017, Immigration, Showcase, Social Class, Voting, 7
These past few months have been very difficult for the Citizens of the United States. Many of us don’t...
Genetic Engineering and Aldous Huxley
, , , Fall 2017, Nature, Rights, Science, Showcase, Social Class, Technology, 2
Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats, or better known as CRISPR, is the latest and greatest DNA editing tool...
Is Monogamy Natural for Humans?
, , , Animal Protection, Community, Decision Making, Family, Gender, Goals, Happiness, History, Inequality, Love, Religion, Rights, Showcase, Social Class, 0
It seems strange to question this social norm we as human beings have conformed to for the majority of...
Do people congregate with people who are like them?
, , , Biases, Community, Fall 2017, Gender, Inequality, Racism, Rights, Showcase, Social Class, 0
The Telegraph states that, “Earlier research revealed that the lower portion of a brain region called the “medial prefrontal...
Asian American Activism
, , , American Dream, Call to Action, Community, Crime, Education, Fall 2017, History, Inequality, Media, Politics, Protest, Racism, Raise Your Voice, Research Help, Rights, Showcase, Social Class, Student-Centered, Violence, What do I stand for?, 6
High School textbooks don’t have anything on Asian Americans during the civil rights era. There were a lot of...
Neocolonialism in Africa
, , , Black Lives Matter, Crime, Debt, Economy, Education, Family, History, Housing, Inequality, Nature, Politics, Poverty, Racism, Rights, Showcase, Social Class, Spring 2017, 1
To Whomever Cares to Listen, “Without Africa, France will slide down into the rank of a third power,”...
NeoColonialism in Africa Video
, , , Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Debt, Economy, History, Politics, Poverty, Protest, Raise Your Voice, Rights, Showcase, Social Class, Spring 2017, What do I stand for?, 0
https://youtu.be/B-HlbLzaL_I
Abinaov Ms. Free American Lit., 2nd hour 14 May 2017 Huckleberry Finn: To Follow Society or Your Own Beliefs...
The fire on the 57 bus in Oakland, CA
, , , Bullying, Gender, Inequality, LGBTQA, Showcase, Social Class, Spring 2017, Violence, 0
This podcast is about Sasha a Agender teen from Berkeley, CA. Sasha was on their way home from school...
Child Labor
, , , Economy, Education, Happiness, Health, Mental Illness, Minimum Wage, Poverty, Social Class, 0
Child Labor affects over 250 million children worldwide. Kids who range from under the age of thirteen to seventeen...
1984 = 2017?
, , , American Dream, Books, Economy, Point of View, Showcase, Social Class, Spring 2017, 2
To begin, the novel 1984 connects to 2017 because of the changes that the dominant group inflicts to try...
Change the way you Think
, , , Point of View, Politics, Rights, Slavery, Social Class, Stories, Summer 2016, War, Women, 2
Hello, I have been reading 1984 by George Orwell in my english class and wanted to share my thoughts...
How Technology Affects our Health: Mentally and Physically
, , , Call to Action, Education, Fall 2016, Happiness, Health, Media, Mental Illness, Politics, Privacy, Psychology, Research Help, Showcase, Social Class, Social Media, Stress, Technology, 11
Technology is a very wonderful thing. It can connect us to others, give us information and give us a...
Attention youth activists!
, , , Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Gender, Immigration, Inequality, Latino Power, LGBTQA, Politics, Racism, Rights, Showcase, Social Class, Women, 0
The Women’s March is looking for youth activists under the age of 18 to apply for the #WomensMarch Youth...
THE GOOSE-GIRL remixed
, , , Death Penalty, Happiness, Love, Rights, Scratch, Social Class, Stories, Violence, 0
This is my adaptation about THE GOOSE-GIRL by Brothers Grimm. Its about a princess who is going to get...
Stepping Up Out of the Armchair
, , , Education, Inequality, Inquiry, Politics, Showcase, Social Class, 7
I have been looking into income inequality as of late. I actually posted about it earlier, and you can...
All splendid information on BSGE
, , , Education, Fall 2016, Social Class, Social Media, Technology, 0
For this assignment, we were forced to create an infomercial website describing BSGE. Our lord and teacher, Shantanu Saha,...
Where I Learned to Write Poems
, , , Fall 2016, Family, Poetry, Repentino., Showcase, Social Class, Where I'm From, 0
I am from mud pies, from old stone walls and leaf-buried granite boulders. From kickball and the tire...
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