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It’s an end no one could’ve ever expected. More than anything, my heart lays with those who, at the hands of Coronavirus, have lost a mother, a father, a grandparent, a lover, a friend. Nothing tears a heart more
Read MoreIt's an end no one could've ever expected. More than anything, my heart lays with those who, at the hands of Coronavirus, have lost a mother, a father, a grandparent, a lover, a friend. Nothing tears a heart more...
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Italia commented on the post, What is the Best Way to Reduce Abortion Rates?
Christina, this is such an important topic in this day and age! Thank you for speaking on it by creating a well-educated statement. I whole-heartedly agree with your proposed solution and think it’s a full-proof plan. This article illustrates the methodology of a solution similar to yours and is very good at explaining its intent:…Read More
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Italia commented on the post, History Not Left Behind
Christian, I love that you chose to speak on this topic; it is super important in this day and age because unfortunately, it still occurs, maybe in even greater proportions than we might want to imagine. This article, https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/11/us/everyday-racial-profiling-consequences-trnd/index.html, brings to light the dangerous effects of…Read More
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Italia commented on the post, Secondhand Shopping As a Solution to Fast Fashion
Emily, I think this topic is super important because not a lot of people realize that the way they choose to shop for clothing affects the environment. This article (https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/03/books/review/how-fast-fashion-is-destroying-the-planet.html) holds a lot of detail on the subject and even the recounts the story of how fast…Read More
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In the last decade, the number of juvenile incarcerations has dropped significantly. In 2017 there were more than 58,500 incarcerated youth in the United States while in previous years, and although that may seem
Read MoreIn the last decade, the number of juvenile incarcerations has dropped significantly. In 2017 there were more than 58,500 incarcerated youth in the United States while in previous years, and although that may seem like great news, there's a...
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Hi there Italia,
This topic is a really interesting one, especially since these programs are based out of Chicago which has had issues in the past with school to prison pipelines. I would love to hear more about potential ideas to make this more affordable, and what kinds of plans the government could use to close this gap.
-erica s