8th grade ELA classes from Cedar Valley High School
“We should raise the minimum wage so that no one who works full time has to live in poverty."
If this continues, African-Americans will lose faith in the police and this problem will only grow worse. Peaceful protests will turn to angry riot...
My letter
The LGBTQ+ community has always had a hard time. Especially the transgender community. This letter explains why we need to enforce protection laws ...
Animals all over the world are dying because of our pollution. We need to stop this!
We must promote stem cell research, for it is a pathway to cure billions of people from diseases.
Cyberbullying can never be stoped, but together we can try to stop it!
This is a letter on why we need to stop abortion
All divorced parent's children sacrifice their whole childhood by only being able to see their mom or dad (full custody), but it doesn't have to be...
Many people today are discriminated against because of their sexuality. Because of this, many students may develop depression and/or suicidal thoug...
Gun control is important in America today. We must not have gun control in America.
Recycling should be mandatory in the United States because it allows every person to do their part to protect the world.
No matter what side you’re on, we can all agree that something must be done. We can’t watch these innocents be killed and pretend that guns had no ...
We must give amnesty to hardworking illegal immigrants and their families.
Many people across the nation struggle with a serious chronic illness. In order to provide them with tools they need to win their battles, medical ...
Sure, adoption isn't quite on the list of most important issues in the United States right now, but it could be later. We must stop putting prices ...
Women need to be paid the same as men.
Why banning guns as a whole in the United States is a bad idea
The main reason for all this hate against Muslims is how the media portrays them
This is a letter to the President of the United States about why the gender pay gap should be resolved.
I believe the Bathroom Laws, such as House Bill 2 which forces people to use the restroom that is of their biological gender, should be repealed! N...
Give Money and Better Money Regulation To Our Police For Better Training
I believe that women should have the right to an abortion procedure.
I believe we should increase our budget on renewable energy technologies.
Abortion should be safe, affordable, and legal in the United States.
11/08/16
Discrimination and racism has been used as a weapon for fear. I believe we stop racism and care for all races.
By: Grace M.
Dear President of the United States of America, Picture this. A woman gives birth to a sweet, beautiful, innocent baby who smiles at the world. Th...
Abortion kills over a million innocent babies in the United States each year. These human beings are denied the right to life, which America claims...
This letter takes an in-depth look at why both the government and people need to work to understand AI and why it is crucial for not just politics,...
Let's end this 25 year argument
This is a letter about the current flaws for technology in transportation and what needs to be fixed and how it could.
We shouldn't have chemicals in our food (GMOs, GE crops, MSG).
we should accept that we are all people and that we are part of the future and need to except that we are all the same .
Slowly but surely our country is becoming more accepting of many types of people and though we are called the melting pot, we do not have nearly en...
Wrote about what we should do to take action against cyber terror.
This letter persuades the next president that we should fund childhood cancer and save children's lives.
Nowadays, many people in the United States are victims of hate crimes due to lack of protection from the government. With stronger hate crime laws...
95.5 cents of an addiction-related dollar pays for its consequences. However, addiction in the United States is higher than ever and the numbers ar...
ISIS has been attacking innocent civilians for too long, and with the help of the Middle Eastern Country Saudi Arabia, the US can put an end to the...
These are reasons why affirmative action must be put to an end.
We need to start using renewable energy in place of non-renewable energy, as we are now starting to see the negative effects that non-renewable ene...
The minimum wage should be raised because it will help improve the lives of low-income workers.
Dear Mr/Mrs President, You ever think that society always blames things on someone or something. You don’t make that much money, you blame it ...
You need to stop policemen from using excessive force because lots of unarmed people are being killed. You can do this by giving more money to the ...
Why smoking is bad.
We should be fighting in the War on Terror.
Illegal immigration has been a problem in the U.S. for a long time, and not much has changed about it. We have done nothing to stop it and it’s get...
We must penalize ransom payers, due to them being the finance for pirates
Teenagers Deserve Privacy and the President should care.
By Jake Jaworski
The criminalization of Marijuana in most states across the country has torn apart families, lost us billions of dollars, and made it impossible fo...
I believe that Marijuana should be legalized in all states
Without an educated next generation, the economy, criminal, and employment rates could all crash and burn.
An American gets raped every two minutes. 34% of sexual assault and rape victims are under the age of 12. 66% of sexual assault and rape victims ag...