As of 2014, 45 million people out of 318.9 million people are living in poverty in the United States.
Child hunger is a big issue in our own country and it needs to come to an end.
In this I write about the homeless population
Poverty is a growing issue in America that needs to be stopped.
Albert Einstein once stated, “Everyone is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live it’s whole life thinking t...
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...
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 lack of access to water and proper sanitation endangers the lives of many African communities.
Parents in a situation like poverty cannot just be careless of their kids.
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...
Why is poverty such a big issue? When we have so many people who claim to be helping?
Our next president needs to deal with global poverty issues
Native American families living in poverty.
Many Americans live in poverty with the number fluctuating year by year, but the effects it leaves on families is embedded into their lives.
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It’s imperative to stop wasting food because it does not just cause serious problems for our environment, but there are many people in the world st...
13.1 million children throughout the United states are dealing with starvation everyday. Our future generation lies in our hands, we need to help s...
Income Inequality is hurting our country, and our people.
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...
There are Millions of people in poverty with no food, water, or shelter. Something should be done about that to help others lives.
The once booming Motor City is running on E. Detroit, Michigan has been struggling for years and it could use a helping hand.
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...
No one should be insidiously wealthy and over fed when they're are people starving and homeless.
Hunger is a big deal that should not happen and needs to be worked on. There should be no reason for hunger. If there are people with billions of d...
I’m a fifteen year old student who lives in California and there are a few problems I would like to address that must be resolved. These problems a...
Income Inequality is a big issue that many people face, especially the poor.
We should help the homeless if they want to better their lives.
How are you planning to fix..poverty.
The issue of people dying from starvation is a serious problem, and we need to fix that.
Let's expose America's biggest issue that affects everyone, and needs to be talked about.
Minimum Wage
Poverty should end
We should have a unique taxing way for each person, based on their monthly income.
Poverty in Small towns, is often over looked. The next president, really needs to take into consideration how that can be positively changed.
I wrote a letter to our next president regarding the issue of poverty.
Millions of people around the world are suffering from world hunger. World hunger is a very serious issue and should end NOW!
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...
Poverty is an issue that needs to be addressed.
Poverty is a problem all over the world from all the way in Africa to as close to your own backyard. At least 80% of humanity lives on less than $1...
We need to distribute the wealth to keep lower income families out of poverty.
issues with poverty
Minimum wage affects the lives of others and if it's not raised, it can change the way the world lives.
This essay shows how people are struggling with medical debt today. They have very little money and most of them don't have the money to support t...
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...
how to prevent and solve poverty.
Children who attend low-income schools are not getting equal educations.
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With homelessness on the rise in some of our country’s most populated cities, organizations in the U.S. argue that the government needs to step in ...
The amount of homeless people is rising and they are thought to be horrible people.
This letter addresses the topic of the quality of school lunches, how the quality affects students, and what the government can do to improve it.
A growing issue...
My letter to the future president about my opinions on the problems of the United States of America
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...
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...
Poverty needs to change around the country, people in poverty need to have better opportunities and better jobs
End World Hunger Now
An issue that needs to be addressed and can't be ignored.
This letter explores American poverty.
I am asking the next president to focus on making people safe so that they can enjoy life.
Poor Latino families can no longer afford college especially when the cost of college is dramatically increasing.
Getting everyone an education is the first step to reducing the poverty levels in the United States.
A letter about why poverty needs to be looked at more closely, and in turn, fixed.
Geneva VanHorn draws upon personal experience in calling for more support to prevent and address homelessness in our communities.
Homelessness and poverty must be vanquished
As difficult as it is for poor people to start and finish college, the current school system only drives them further into failure. We need everyon...
This letter is about ending food insecurity.
Those who may not be the most politically or financially in your campaign due to poverty are the ones who need your help and advocacy the most.
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This is how poverty affects people.
Philadelphia resident Anthony Rivera addresses both presidential candidates through a spoken word poem, asking them to address the poverty he sees ...
Millions of Americans struggle with hunger and food insecurity. This should be dealt with more efficiently.
An alarming amount of food is being wasted, at the same time that millions of Americans are struggling to put food on the table.
Do you ever see people begging for money and food, with their family or animals on the street? I do all the time. My goal is to make Shelters easie...
Possible solution to poverty...
The American Dream is often promoted by the government as something every American should strive to achieve, yet the stereotypical image that it is...
Letter to the next leader of our country
The wealth gap is widening leaving the poor in worse condition and the wealthy in better condition.
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We need to raise the federal minimum wage. $7.25 an hour is imply not enough for someone to support themselves.
The criminal justice system is becoming more unfair for this country more and more every day.
Differences in income cause the American education system to be biased against lower-income students.
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.
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...
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...
Poverty is a serious issue in America and the world. Many people in America live in Poverty.
Millions suffer the plague of poverty, no one deserves it.
The minimum wage is certainly not enough to live on, resulting in impoverished areas across the US.
Changes in the economy need to be made so that those at home and abroad can live generously
This letter is discussing homelessness and the overall impact of it.
No more poverty.
Everyone everywhere deserves a chance to be successful.
Why we should get rid of poverty in the US
Why world hunger needs to be helped.
Homelessness is a very pivotal issue in this country and deserves to be addressed with scrupulous attention. There are around 319 million Americans...
Poverty needs to come to an end.
Dear future President of the United States, What's Going On?
Many people today in the United states are living in poverty and something should be done about this matter.
Poverty occurs throughout the whole world. No one should have to go through "Poverty".