High school juniors and seniors from Royal Oak, Michigan.
Abortion is a very controversial topic in today's society, but does it need to be?
We should put forth all efforts to expand into space.
Those on the "no-fly" list are prohibited from boarding planes because of their potential threat. In order to prevent future terrorist attacks, gun...
Women across America face wage discrimination and this has to stop. Equal pay for equal work must be considered a human right in order for society ...
In my letter, I talk about the need for new gun control laws, and how the problem needs to be fixed.
Women should be able to make their own decision about whether or not to have a child.
My letter is about allowing the Syrian refugees into the United States.
The main issue in the topic of gun control is that more can be done to stop the people obtaining the guns, such as tighter background checks, inst...
Fighting For Loving Parents
Gender inequality is a big problem that affects many people in many ways. It's time we change that.
Suicide is the tenth-leading cause of death in the United States. 85 percent of suicides attempted by gun are fatal - so why aren't we doing more a...
Illegal immigration is a big issue in our country. We need to do something about it. This letter addresses this problem and gives information and a...
The Issue of Gender pay inequality has been an issue plaguing the United States of America for too long, with women pulling the short straw since o...
The death penalty is a flawed system and should not be used in the United States.
Abortion should not be discussed only as a common American taboo, but it needs to be addressed as an adult conversation. Women and girls around th...
The government should enforce laws on gun control to protect the citizens of our country.
A letter on why I believe we should lower restrictions on firearms
The world’s wildlife populations are in major trouble, and will continue to get worse if we humans don’t do something to fix it.
Reasons why Capital Punishment is wrong.
The cost of college tuition is a huge problem, and it's leave many in post-graduate difficulties.
LGBT adoption rights need to be better protected.
Our country’s approach to mental health care is extremely flawed. As it stands, one in five Americans report that they do not have access to treatm...
Abortion should be legal in every state in The U.S.
My letter to the president I'm pointing out how important Affirmative Action is in today's world.
My letter highlights the moral and legal issues involving banning abortion in the United States.
The issue of gun control and rights has hit an all-time high in America. I try to address different points of view in hopes of addressing the issue.
Climate change needs to be addressed in a way that get's everyone's attention from a scientific perspective, not purely politically based.
The Second Amendment states, "... the right of people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed."
Unequal funding means unequal education
My letter is about the Death Penalty, and I believe that it needs to be reformed.
Multiple people are lead to believe that academics are the only way to be successful and that athletics only take away from academic success. But, ...
The best way to give everyone equal opportunity and stimulate economic growth is not by making higher-level education free.
Free college will not provide the benefits needed to make the investment worthwhile.
A letter about why Planned Parenthood should NOT be defunded.
I ask you to reframe the Syrian refugee crisis from a political burden to a test of principles, which carries with it serious implications for our ...
The wage gap affects millions of people. From celebrities like the stars from the United States Women's National Soccer Team, to ordinary people li...
A letter about why poverty needs to be looked at more closely, and in turn, fixed.
Facts, Reports and statistics aren't the only thing involved with gun control.
The words "under God" should remain in the Pledge to display our country's Christian history.
The LGBT community is still living with restrictions that heterosexual couples have the rights to.
The issue of Gun Control and the issues surrounding the topic in the United States.
My letter is on the difference between the wages for men and women in America, and I believe that the gap should be closed.
Vaccines need to be mandatory, to protect the health and safety of the American people.
Do you like taking walks or going for a run? Just imagine it for a moment, walking through the park with the sun warm on your face one moment then ...
Bees are a crucial species in the survival of not only humans, but entire ecosystems. Re-establishing and supporting bee populations should be one ...
An argument on gaining your digital privacy back.
Why are they getting away with this?
From the recent events with civilian monitoring by the NSA and leaks by people affiliated, the questions are: Should the government be able to moni...
Prison sentences should be longer because it keeps dangerous criminals off of our city streets.
An essay about the Syrian refugee crisis relating it to our responsiblility as American citizens based on American norms.
Wage gap is something that most people have to deal with. It is unfair that women have to deal with being paid less when they do the same jobs as m...
In the United States the is a wage gap based on gender that shouldn't be there, everyone should get equal pay for equal work. With that change the ...
An opinion on how the U.S. should respond to the issue of climate change.
Reasons why abortion should remain legal.
Why Planned Parenthood deserves to be funded by the government.
Food is taken for granted, but do we really have that right?
Is the death penalty really an effective way to serve justice in our society?
This letter outlines the complexity of the death penalty in the U.S and why it may not be as simple as it seems it should be.
Challenging the issues with the gender wage gap.
Everybody has the right to be educated, no matter where they live or where they came from.
LGBT Adoption is a controversial topic that has been debated time an time again.
