Hello Future President

I would like to tell you some things that need to be fixed in our country and some ways they could be.

Mia Pennsylvania

Poverty

Poverty- The state of being poor, hungry ,sick, and sad

nnamdi California

poverty

how to prevent and solve poverty.

olivia d. Tennessee

Education for Girls

Girls need education for a successful nation.

Ronnie W. Ohio

Fight For Better Education

Education should move away from standardized testing. America, compared to other countries, has a poor educational system.

Andrea U. Florida

Chris Columbus and why first graders shouldn't be taught to glorify him

A letter to the future president regarding the celebration of Columbus day, and its negative effects on our definitions of "hero" and "monster", o...

Lydia B. Virginia

College Tuition

A college education helps people get better jobs, but the costs are quickly growing and putting students in debt.

Geneva V. Ohio

Homelessness

Geneva VanHorn draws upon personal experience in calling for more support to prevent and address homelessness in our communities.

Otto C. California

Speak Out Against Standardized Testing

Standardized testing hurts America's education.

Nolan F. Illinois

Homework for the Successful Future Generation.

Too much homework is counterproductive on students, the overall workload shouldn't be more than 2 hours of work a night.

Lucero M. California

Education for women Gobally

Women in the U.S.A have the option of being educated,however some women around the world don't.

Brian G. California

An Education Reform

Without a reform in education our society will only continue to degenerate.

Nicholas T. Michigan

College Tuition Cost

College tuition cost needs to be lowered for the success of this Nation to grow

Shea T. Massachusetts

Our Most Powerful Weapons

You may believe in gun control. You may believe in the right to bear arms. There is a way we can have both.

Quinn F. Colorado

Education in our World

There are many different controversies that find themselves in our world today. There are so many topics that deserve the attention and care of the...

Kalista Idaho

Poverty in America

This letter is about poverty in America and how we need to realize there is more to someone's story than what we see.

Tri Nguyen California

Homelessness/Poverty

Homelessness and poverty are some of the biggest problems in America right now. 564,708 people are homeless today in America which is an insane amo...

Seonok Byeon New York

The rising problems of America's Public Education System

The rising problems and loopholes of America's Public Education System starts blurring the America's future generation.

Helen T. California

Co$t of Higher Education

The cost of a higher education is getting out of hand. People today are still struggling to pay their college debt years after graduating. Isn't co...

Ling C. New York

Specializing in job fields starting at 16

Should the US adopt Europe's policy for high schoolers to choose a field to specialize in at age 16?

Brennan S. Idaho

The federal government needs to fund education more directly

Essentially, the government needs to fund education to a greater extent, as states do it with a bias.

naomi k. Washington

Lower College Costs Can Boost Our Economy

College isn't affordable for many creating a continuous poverty cycle and limiting their opportunities to do great things for our nation.

Nicole J. North Carolina

Poverty

Poverty is a serious issue in America and the world. Many people in America live in Poverty.

Daniel F. California

AP Tests Are More Important Than The SAT/ACT.

I believe that AP tests should be given more emphasis for students' academic abilities, than the SAT or ACT tests.

Hannah H. Louisiana

What Will You Do for Our Country?

This is a short letter about issues I hope the next president will address.

Dylan R. Massachusetts

Access to Water in Sub-Saharan Africa

The lack of access to water and proper sanitation endangers the lives of many African communities.

Trinity T. Michigan

Prison Sentencing

This letter is about the unfairness of prison sentencing. I believe that it is unfair to serve major sentences to people who have only done minor ...

Gabrielle California

Healthy Eating Program

This letter is about how the healthy eating program should stop and the food should go back to normal

Yoselin Oregon

Poverty in America

Poverty in one of the richest countries in the world isn't something to overlook.

Khushal B. California

Education For Immigrants

All people in our country deserve a good education. More than one tenth of our country is made up of immigrants who can not afford a proper educati...

Murial California

Poverty in The United States

I wrote about the fact that there is a very large amount of poverty in the United States and it is only getting bigger. I wrote about the many ways...

Noel S. New Jersey

Minimum Wage

schneida Massachusetts

Poverty

Jacob M. Tennessee

Career Training

Jacob McDaniel wants to see specialized career training beginning in middle and high school so that students are better prepared for the workforce.

Maureen A. Minnesota

Standardized Testing

This letter is requesting an end to standardized testing in the United States.

Alec S. Arizona

Rising Price of College Tuition

The paper talks about how the price of college tuition is getting higher.

Sydney D. Tennessee

Single Gender Education

Single gender education is very beneficial and will improve American education.

Lindsey B. Kentucky

Letter to President

Rising tuition costs threaten the American Dream

Christina T. Massachusetts

School and Homework's Impact on the Well-being on Students

Students should have enough homework to learn but should not be as stressed. They should learn more real life skills, rather than stressing ou...

Eli Arkansas

Public Education Problems

There are many good things about Public Education, but there are things that need to be tweaked.

Francisco G. Louisiana

Youth Homelessness in America

Poverty of the youth in America, that includes teens, can drastically affect their education and future. The next President should advocate for law...

Cameron Ohio

The Issues Of The American Education System

Students struggle, and get worse every year in our current education program. My letter adresses my concerns with the current system in our country...

miranda b. Nevada

college tuition

College tuition is too high

Kayla B. California

Should sex ed be added to daily education

Sex ed should be added to daily education. Because there is such a large percentage of under age pregnancies, HIVS/STDS etc.

Elizabeth S. Michigan

Standardized Testing

Standardized tests have always been a way to compare students, they are an unfair way to judge the abilities of an individual and are not worth the...

Daynaba O. Indiana

Education (needs and wants)

This is Why we need college prices lower for people who can't afford it, hopefully we get better food in the future and air conditioning and better...

Andrea A Georgia

Education: Changing the school day

Schools should start later in the morning to empower students to be more successful.

Sarah W. Michigan

Mental Health Awareness

Mental health should be required to be taught in schools nationwide.

drake smith Louisiana

World-Wide Hunger

There are many starving people out there, we need to fix this problem. Poverty is one reason for hunger. Poverty causes people to not be able to af...

Kendall D. Tennessee

Ending Bullying and Cyberbullying in Schools

Schools should enact policies to help prevent, and hopefully end, bullying.

Bailey G.

Letter to the next president

Dear Future President, You as the President have to be empathetic and can't fear change. You have to be willing to compromise, bot not when it's...

Lizzy K. Ohio

Dude, We Only Have One Earth And We´re Wasting It.

Global Warming is a Real thing with REAL effects on us and on our earth. We need a change right now, before its to late.

luist275 California

Immigrant Students

This letter helps to share my opinion on the way the immigrant student's education should be handled. It helps to voice my concerns on why low-inco...

Xavier Wisconsin

Requirements for a better school

A letter explaining why schools need more funding to help with our international education standing

Taylor Iowa

World Hunger

Lets put World Hunger to a stop!

Felicia J. California

Charter School Backlash

The once flourishing charter school movement is now being derailed.

Ashley G. California

Poverty

Poverty is something that happens all around the world. Many people don't have enough money to buy food and some cant afford to buy a house. As the...

Constantine O. Washington

GLOBAL WARMING!... The Mess We All Need To Fix!! Like NOW!

Wait for it...Wait for it...Bam, and Global Warming has just ruined everything.

Chenita S. Alaska

Lack of Indigenous History in Education

Lack of eduction in indigenous history can affect young people. How not learning about this type of history can convert people to being prejudice.

Heather R. Michigan

Free Higher Education is Not the Answer

The best way to give everyone equal opportunity and stimulate economic growth is not by making higher-level education free.

Savanna Nevada

School

What can we do to better the quality of schools in our country?

Alex T. Ohio

Take down poverty

Poverty needs to change around the country, people in poverty need to have better opportunities and better jobs

Aurora Oregon

Should a rapist be allowed to walk free?

The burden of being raped, sexually harassed, or sexual abused is not understood in America, leading to problems with our justice system and rapist...

AJ K. Ohio

Don't Let Parents Struggle

I want to increase the income for single parent families who are struggling to take care of there kids because of their small incomes. This is very...

allie eriksen Michigan

Letter to the President

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...

Alex Maryland

Education Cost

Letter about education cost and why it is a problem.

tianna s.

Dear future president

The qualities our future president should have to make a good impact on our nation.

Savannah H. Ohio

Eliminating Illegal Immigration

Do you want a job when you're older? Your kids to be safe? A house to raise your family in? With Illegal Immigration some of these things may not b...

Colin B. Ohio

Change Education For The Better!!!!

Education needs a fix-up. These kids all around the World, THEY ARE OUR NEXT GENERATION!!!!! We need to see what is wrong with education and fix it...

Sally California

Is the education system being unfair?

Why is it that the education system should be getting better, but efforts to improve it result in it being more corrupted as generations pass? The...

Bao L. California

School Hours

Schools should switch their starting hour from an early start like 7:00 A.M. to a later start like 10:00 A.M., so that students can have more sleep...

Carlos S. Colorado

Education in America

This needs to be changed

Olivia M. Michigan

Affirmative action

Affirmative action gives people a false sense of diversity. In an attempt to achieve equality, universities have only created more unfair circumsta...

Lauren Michigan

An Equal Education

All schools need to provide an equal education to all students.

Michelle P. New York

Equity in Public Schools

Our video was written and produced last spring in conjunction with KQED's #whatsmyissue video campaign. It's time to insure equitable funding in ou...

Abby B. Michigan

Better Education System

Here is a brief explanation of what should be done to the education system.

faith l. Michigan

Students Attending School

All kid should have a chance at attending school.

Jackson H. Idaho

School and Sleep Matter

School start times all over the U.S are starting way too early for kids to do well in school.

samuel Pennsylvania

After School Programs for Teens in Middle School

After school programs should be allowed in the USA.

Aiden F. California

Poverty

"Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor" - James Baldwin

Tommy N. California

American Education System: Tax on Knowledge

The American education system is set up in a way that not only taxes individuals in terms of time, stress, and social ability, but in adulthood, al...

Jonah L. Kentucky

Education

recommendations about education.

David Pennsylvania

Sleep Deprivation - an Immense Problem!

Sleep deprivation is affecting the education of students around the world. Read more to see how the future president could change this!

Jenna S. Minnesota

Lack Of Education Not Just in America But Around the World

A lot of people all around the world lack or don't have any education at all I have always been interested in this topic because I believe that it ...

Jonathan C. Washington

Support the Students

This letter discusses the affordability of higher education

morgan l. Connecticut

School Safety Lockdowns

Talking about school safety and how we can keep schools safe.

Christnel O. Massachusetts

Education & the Economy

Money = Education

Sara W. Connecticut

Affordable Education in the U.S.

Where would one be in life without the access to a great education to pave the path of the future ahead of them? This is a reality to many all over...

Will A. Minnesota

No Hunger or Starvation

We have both an obesity problem and a starvation problem. People in the bronx, people in every state, and around the world, don’t have money to put...

Jawaun Louisiana

Poverty Stricken Ferriday,Louisiana

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% ...

Brenna Minnesota

School lunches: Better Food, Better Grades

All students want is a good meal for lunch to stay focused during the day. How are we expected to do that if the lunches are disgusting? We need to...

Kini California

Dear President, let's talk about honoring other people's experiences

Dear President, I want to tell you that it is a disservice not to honor the academic work of immigrant students by having them repeat school within...

Lucas W. North Carolina

Public Education

Public education is an issue that needs to be solved. Our nation's standards and methods in regards to our educational system need to be examined a...

Abigail B. Idaho

Standardized Testing Concerns

As a high school Junior, my life is controlled by standardized testing and my scores on said tests.

Jackson P. Michigan

Later School Start Times

Education in America is facing many problems today, one solution to some of these problems is having later school start times

Ada S. Iowa

Right to Education

Students should have the right to a fair and affordable education

Leeah Maryland

My Concerns With The Common Core State Standards

In this letter I will explain the problems and my concerns with the Common Core State Standards in hopes that you will take my ideas into considera...

Colin M. Kentucky

Education in the United States

I want the education in the United States to be better and for college tuition to be free so children can get access to education easily when they ...

Nya B. Kentucky

Standardized Testing and Common Core Abolished?

Why abolish standardized testing and common core? why not just fix the problems and go on with our lives. Could getting rid of these hurt the U.S. ...

EmmaRae G. New York

Saving The Oceans!

This is my opinion on saving our oceans from its dangers.