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Mateen L. Utah

Are You Going To Eat That?

Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) are given much more hate than they should. GMOs can solve many problems that face our society, without causin...

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Kelsey S. Utah

Guns Deserve Respect, Not Hate

Who is to blame? The gun, or the person who wields it?

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Seth Utah

Minimum Benefit to Raising Minimum Wage

Although it may sound desirable, the raising of America's minimum wage could have many negative repercussions that many people have not anticipated.

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Matthew B. Utah

Taxes

The working people in America are getting their earned salaries slashed by taxes.

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Madison L. Utah

The Slaughter of Innocence

If life does begin at conception, abortion is akin to murder. Murder is the act of taking human life. In every abortion an innocent human life is b...

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Spencer T. Utah

When Will it End?

Beginning to understand how the War on Drugs is affecting everyday lives of those around us, is step one

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Hallie R. Utah

Kindness Saves Lives

Teens are most at risk when it comes to suicide because they are at a vulnerable stage in life with lots of peer pressure pouring into their lives....

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Kennidee D. Utah

Texting While Driving

Texting while driving laws should be more enforced because it distracts the driver and puts lives at risk.

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Bennett Utah

The Immunization Innuendo

In a world where a lack of knowledge causes fear, slashing through misconceptions about vaccinations can be difficult. However, by examining the...

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Breanna B Utah

Sound and Oil Are Killing Marine Life

Sound waves travel for thousands of miles underwater. They are deafening and never go away. Oil can stay in the ocean for decades. It's a expensive...

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Britlee B. Utah

Do You Want to Make a Difference?

Humanitarian Assistance

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Ethan B. Utah

Triggered America

The importance of better gun control and regulations.

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Max C. Utah

What You Likely Don’t Know About Illegal Immigration

In America we have a situation that many of you may not be interested in, but I hope to change that. I'm referring to the disease that is illegal ...

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Kayley B. Utah

America's Growing Problem: Childhood Obesity.

Children with overweight parents are more likely to become overweight themselves, thus leading to diabetes, heart disease, stroke, and other major ...

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Emily A. Utah

Abortion should be Illegal except for rape or if the life of a mother is threatened.

In this essay you will read about why abortion should be illegal, and some facts that I'm sure will interest you, and make you think differently on...

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Emily C. Utah

Teachers' Trouble

"If we paid our teachers what we pay our celebrities, maybe one day we'd be smart enough to know better..." -Sir Ken Robinson

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Breanna W. Utah

Respect is Wanted

As a daughter and teenage girl living in this society, I have noticed one concept disappearing from society and even our families. This concept is...

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Samantha Utah

Gun Control Won’t Deter Criminals, It Will Only Encourage Them

Banning guns goes against the Second Amendment. The Constitution was formed for the purpose of protecting and freeing the American people. If we ta...

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Laton Utah

Give Me Education or Give Me Death... Or Both

Sexual assault, drugs, and guns are very prominent in the most unexpected places. Schools. These dangerous situations are going to destroy America'...

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Andrew G. Utah

The Cost of Your Life

When it comes to the largest refugee crisis the world has ever seen, America isn't playing it's part.

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Amanda G. Utah

Done with Dalit Discrimination

America needs to step in to help Dalits over in India who are suffering from discrimination due to India's caste system.

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Emily P. Utah

A Cause Worth Fighting For

Suicide is a serious issue that America has today. Suicide prevention is very necessary if we want this problem to get better. The help of our pres...

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Ethan V. Utah

Who's Left to Feed the World?

Small towns in the United States are fading faster and faster. But by losing these small communities we also lose the land that feeds an entire nat...

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Lacey G. Utah

Our Pollution Problem

Air pollution effects all living things. It's not getting better, and we need to do something about it.

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Spencer D. Utah

Our New Addiction: Technology

The uses of tech can go far, but are we using it too often?

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Sydney M. Utah

Hold On To Hope

Suicide prevention and awareness doesn't get enough attention or publicity. The government should create a program to aid in spreading infor...

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Brianna W. Utah

Media's Portrayal of Women and Men is Harmful for Future Generations

The media is causing negative repercussions and is negatively influencing teens and kids. We can put a stop to it.

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Ashlee H. Utah

Is Education Important for our Future

With lower student loans, more students will be able to get the education they need.

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Taylor S. Utah

Do You Want To Risk It?

Performance enhancing drugs are the lowest low an athlete can go. Do you want to be the person who keeps letting it happen and say "let the cheater...

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Emma H. Utah

Teen Pregnancy

The future of America lies in the hands of our youth. Should they really be changing diapers?

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Rayce T. Utah

Americans are free, but are we equal?

Racism throughout America.

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Spencer C. Utah

Taking out the "Un" in Unemployment

Saving the people from unemployment in the United States, specifically in the field of the labor force and construction workers.

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Cassady G. Utah

High School Degradation

Youth are the key to a successful country to come. If we youth are not educated to our capacity, the nation drops to our level. We are not prepared...

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Oaklee H. Utah

Missed Opportunities of the Unborn

What gives human life such little meaning? How can a child's presence change a life? Can a child born today, be a leader of tomorrow?

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Evigail C. Utah

The War Against Terror

The War on Terror has struck many people in our daily lives and maybe it has impacted you but, we have to take a stand against the Terrorists that ...

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Janette S. Utah

Let's Start in the Classroom

I support the thought that the biggest issue in America is that we aren't that great at fixing issues. We need a better education system.

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Kyle B. Utah

What Really Needs to be Done About Guns

A unique medial standpoint that needs to be brought up any time that someone talks about the rights of US gun owners.

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Kylee M. Utah

Childcare

Lack of satisfactory childcare is a big problem in our nation today. Work provided childcare can be a big help to single parents or parents who bot...

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Spencer J. Utah

Helping the Other Half

America's problems related to poverty, and possible solutions

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Kaylee O. Utah

The Runaway Refugees

The number of refugees are dramatically rising everyday. This is becoming a huge problem for our country. A problem that we need to fix and fix fas...

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Megan K. Utah

Tax the Sugar

Putting taxes on sugary products and drinks could be the solution to decreasing obesity and consumption rates nationwide.

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Harold G. Utah

Todos Estamos Unidos

An essay addressing the need of a pathway for undocumented workers.

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Addesyn M. Utah

My One Chance and I Blew It

Standardized testing is something that we need in life. It could just be something that is a little less apparent in our lives.

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Sofie C. Utah

Black Lives Matter: Human Rights At Its Best

Stand up and fight for your rights.

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Cameron H. Utah

The problem with our education

Our education isn't the best in the world. It affects our lives in many different ways. However, with the right idea we can make it a better opport...

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Morgan O. Utah

The Unsaid Words of the Unborn

Taking the words from a child who hasn't had the chance to live is inhumane. This essay goes through a pro-choice argument on the issue of abortion...

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Whitney K. Utah

I hear gun sales are shooting up

People today are blaming guns for the cause of their child’s death in shootings around the world; however, that is not the case. It is the people w...

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Natalie Reese Utah

Shaping our Nation's Future: Changes Needed in Education

Our education plays a big factor in what we will do, who we will meet, and who we will become. Therefore, we need to have a good education system. ...

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Eli C. Utah

America's Criminal Justice System

This letter details the problems with criminal justice system of America and other problems that follow because of it.

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Felicity H. Utah

"A Person is a Person No Matter How Small"

Human life begins at conception, therefore the unborn have rights that are undeniable.

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Cameron Smith Utah

Portentous Policemen?

If our country loses it's respect for our officers, what will be the next to fall?

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Megan G. Utah

Terminate Abortion Before It Terminates Lives

Abortion needs to become illegal because human life begins from the moment of fertilization.

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Rosie Utah

College Sexual Assault

Sexual assault is a problem on college campuses, and we aren't doing enough to stop it.

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Colby R. Utah

Time To Run

Why do citizens of America get so relentless on proving racism and sexism with the campaigns of “Black Lives Matter” or “He for She” when they negl...

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Letters to the Next President 2.0 engaged and connected young people, aged 13-18, as they researched, wrote, and made media to voice their opinions on issues that mattered to them in the 2016 Presidential Election.

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