Many Americans live in poverty with the number fluctuating year by year, but the effects it leaves on families is embedded into their lives.
"In America, just over 16 million children live in households where they have to skip meals or eat less to make ends meet."
This letter is to the future president about the growing concerns in this country that need to be addressed if we are going to restore it to its or...
Differences in income cause the American education system to be biased against lower-income students.
No more poverty.
We need to eradicate the issue of poverty before it spirals out of our control.
We need to raise the federal minimum wage. $7.25 an hour is imply not enough for someone to support themselves.
The minimum wage is certainly not enough to live on, resulting in impoverished areas across the US.
Why and how we should end poverty.
Poverty and world hunger are just a few of the many important issues in our country, in our nation, and in our world. There are people out there wi...
An issue that needs to be addressed and can't be ignored.
In one of the world's wealthiest countries, poverty is extremely prevalent
Read about the solutions we can take to reduce the poverty rate in America.
There are many places all over the world that are in poverty and we can't over look this issue. We need to all join together and address this probl...
Lowering College tuition
The U.S. minimum wage is currently set at $7.25. Employees working at minimum wage are not able to support their families and are in poverty.
Poverty is a serious issue in America and the world. Many people in America live in Poverty.
There is no reason that we can not help solve poverty and homelessness.
Minimum Wage
I believe that one of the most important issues in our nation today that needs to be addressed is the distribution of wealth and the quality of our...
The criminal justice system is becoming more unfair for this country more and more every day.
Poverty is a huge problem worldwide and we have to stop it. Let's start with our country.
The misuse of food stamps should be stopped.
As of 2014, 45 million people out of 318.9 million people are living in poverty in the United States.
In this letter to the next future president. The idea of poverty is discussed and its impact on our country.
Homelessness is a very pivotal issue in this country and deserves to be addressed with scrupulous attention. There are around 319 million Americans...
In this letter, I want the community to know the problem with homelessness. Every night there is a homeless person sleeping at a bus stop, in a ten...
Millions of Americans struggle with hunger and food insecurity. This should be dealt with more efficiently.
We need to stop poverty.
With America being one of the wealthiest countries in the world it is no surprise that many Americans overlook the fact that poverty is a serious i...
Parents in a situation like poverty cannot just be careless of their kids.
Everyone everywhere deserves a chance to be successful.
Philadelphia resident Anthony Rivera addresses both presidential candidates through a spoken word poem, asking them to address the poverty he sees ...
Many people today in the United states are living in poverty and something should be done about this matter.
Income Inequality is a big issue that many people face, especially the poor.
This letter is discussing homelessness and the overall impact of it.
There is a lot of homeless people in the world. Can the next president help the homeless?
Poverty, Hunger, and Water Crisis
Poverty is a huge problem on not only a national level, but also on a global level. Men and women have spouses and children to feed and provide for...
Homelessness and poverty must be vanquished
Although it may sound desirable, the raising of America's minimum wage could have many negative repercussions that many people have not anticipated.
Wait for it...Wait for it...Bam, and Global Warming has just ruined everything.
Letter to the next leader of our country
I believe that impoverished people should have the same job opportunity as wealthier people.
There is too many people in America living in poverty!
A letter to the president that addresses the problem of classist education in America.
The minimum wage would effect the country in negative ways.
"Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor" - James Baldwin
For many years, our economy has been digging itself deeper and deeper into a mountain of debt. With our lives submerged far under this mountain, it...
As homeless continues to rise as a concern in America, us willing to take a stand and help must take action now.
College Costs and Security
Poverty is serious issue that doesn't affect all of us, but it affects our Nation.
Homeless people around my community is increasing and over crowding the streets.
The minimum wage should be raised to $10.10 (www.alternet.org) rather than the current $7.25 because young Americans need a reliable income, and ra...
This letter to the future president of the United States of America states one simple issue. This issue is the poverty that is around the community...
This letter is about the employment rate continues to rise causing the poverty rate to keep climbing. I would like to address the issue and hope fo...
Why America needs to help stop America
Millions suffer the plague of poverty, no one deserves it.
Thousands of American citizens struggle with poverty and homelessness everyday.
Our current immigration policies affect poverty, separation of family, and stereotyping.
We should have a unique taxing way for each person, based on their monthly income.
I am a junior from Lafayette, Louisiana. As a high school student, I have noticed the changes in our country involving education, jobs, and poverty...
Problems concerning poverty in our country, how it's a problem that must be taken care of, and possible solutions. This urgent problem is discussed...
The next president should make college prices cheaper
Getting everyone an education is the first step to reducing the poverty levels in the United States.
Poverty is something that effects far to many people in our country, and around the world. We have the money and the resources, so we should be hel...
Jessenia Sanchez
A short letter expressing my concerns on the poverty in our nation.
This text describes what extreme poverty contributes to people’s daily lives.
Poverty in one of the richest countries in the world isn't something to overlook.
The American Dream is often promoted by the government as something every American should strive to achieve, yet the stereotypical image that it is...
How are you planning to fix..poverty.
In many countries women are not granted the right to an education due to poverty. In many cases women are viewed as housewives. They marry at a yo...
This is how poverty affects people.
There are billion of people in poverty that don't have food,home.
My letter is about how we need to pay more attention to homeless people and take action to help them out because, they need the same things as the ...
Are you worried knowing that their is people out their that live in poverty? Here is how you can change that and why you should.
As you may know, the US economy is slowly declining. This letter explains some ways that this economy can be improved, such as an increase in minim...
Ferriday's poverty rate is getting out hand each and every year. Ferriday's poverty level is currently at 47.6%. The unemployment rate is at 18.7% ...
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Sometimes the world may not be as perfect as it seems.
Lets put World Hunger to a stop!
Poverty
Our next president needs to deal with global poverty issues
This is an article about poverty and how it affects the environment.
We all know that a solution to a big problem cannot be realistically executed in a matter of hours, that is why I am asking you to actually look in...
We should help the homeless if they want to better their lives.
Poverty in America is rising ,because the minimum wage is low, pricing of housing is high, and people are unable to sustain a healthy diet due to l...
Children who attend low-income schools are not getting equal educations.
Mr. Trump wants to increase military spending even with the issues of education and poverty in America needing to be solved.
Try to find homes for all the homeless so they can stay safe and healthy. The president needs to help stop homelessness and talk to businesses to a...
A letter about why poverty needs to be looked at more closely, and in turn, fixed.
This letter is about child poverty and what the next president should do about this problem.
Poor Latino families can no longer afford college especially when the cost of college is dramatically increasing.
This letter is about poverty in America and how we need to realize there is more to someone's story than what we see.
The Favelas are Shanty towns located in Brazil.
Minimum wage affects the lives of others and if it's not raised, it can change the way the world lives.
A growing issue...
