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7th Grade Middle School Language Arts

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Leela Illinois

Stricter Laws with Guns

I think there should be stricter rules to get a gun. I think there should be stricter rules to get a gun because people are afraid to leave their h...

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Ryan Illinois

The Syrian Refugee Crisis

Syrian refugees are fleeing their homes for safety. Many of them are sent to refugee camps, where conditions are horrible. We need to help these in...

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Alex Illinois

Climate Change

Global warming is affecting our world. Horrible things will happen to our world if we do not do something about it. What can we do to help.

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Kendall 7th Grade Student Illinois

Factory Farming Punishments

Factory farming is a cruel and inhumane issue that needs to be stopped. These slaughterhouse workers treat these animals in a way that just seams i...

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Shreya, 7th grade student Illinois

Recognizing Gay Marriage

It is not fair that more than 45,00 churches refuse to marry gays. Gay and lesbian marriage should be recognized as a valid marriage. Churches shou...

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carter Illinois

Punishments of Dog Fighting

There should be bigger consequences for competing in dog fights and the use of illegal drugs to enhance dog's behavior and body structure. Dog figh...

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KORY Illinois

No Homework!

Kids get too much homework! Let's have the teachers cut back on homework and have longer school days to teach all homework in class.

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Extra crispy cournal Illinois

Gun safety

600 people are dying each year from accidental gun deaths. How do we stop this accidental violence?

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Oscar Illinois

Better Programs for the Homeless

There should be better programs that help the homeless get jobs. Donations and funding toward the programs can help decrease homelessness.

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Francesca Illinois

Help The Homeless

There are so many homeless people in the world. And no matter what the cause of their homelessness, no one should feel any less human.

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Michael K. Illinois

Increase in border control

I think there should be a substantial increase in border control. There are many people entering this country legally and illegally. If the rate of...

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