High school graduates have huge debts because they can't afford to completely pay off their college fees. This is the only type of consumer debt th...
The United States has the 2nd highest poverty rate in the world
Poverty needs to come to an end.
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...
How to take a realistic look at the state of our climate and how to address it in a realistic political view.
Poverty should end
No one should be insidiously wealthy and over fed when they're are people starving and homeless.
Learn from me I'm 14 I'm from Seattle WA, I wrote about poverty because Its the biggest thing In the USA that troubles it because there are 26,000 ...
The minimum wage is certainly not enough to live on, resulting in impoverished areas across the US.
College Costs and Security
Poverty is one of the biggest issues in the word. Many people are living on the streets and are unable to afford the things they need to survive.
In the world today there are many problems including poverty, racism, and terrorism. Racism is the big issue and needs to stop. People have been h...
This is an article about poverty and how it affects the environment.
Thousands of Americans experience homelessness every day, every hour, every minute, and every second. We need to take charge and help change their ...
This text describes what extreme poverty contributes to people’s daily lives.
Many countries and millions of people are suffering while the US does nothing to help...
Racial profiling and police violence needs to stop in the world and everyone needs to be equal.
Children who attend low-income schools are not getting equal educations.
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...
Leave minimum wage alone.
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...
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...
Many people are against free colleges and their reasons are correct, but the thinking should be re-evaluated and look to making colleges and u...
Lets put World Hunger to a stop!
Poverty is going on as we speak. People living in poverty lack a living space, money and even education.
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...
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.
There are 43 million people living in poverty in our country. This is a serious problem. If the United States is suppose to be one of the greatest ...
Poverty is a growing issue in America that needs to be stopped.
Income Inequality is a big issue that many people face, especially the poor.
How poverty affects many people in America
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...
Minimum Wage
Millions of Americans struggle with hunger and food insecurity. This should be dealt with more efficiently.
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.
Some kids don't get to participate in sports because of the high prices.
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.
Why we should raise the minimum wage?
I am asking the next president to focus on making people safe so that they can enjoy life.
People of our county you're supposed to guide are below the poverty line or struggling to pay bills make ends meet. So what are you going to do abo...
There is too many people in America living in poverty!
We are proud to be Americans, proud to promote our ideas and values to every corner of the globe. Yet, so many of us believe that we are entitled t...
Why is the poverty rate so high? And why haven't we attempted to lower it?
This letter is discussing homelessness and the overall impact of it.
This is a short letter about issues I hope the next president will address.
Minimum wage affects the lives of others and if it's not raised, it can change the way the world lives.
Homelessness is a very pivotal issue in this country and deserves to be addressed with scrupulous attention. There are around 319 million Americans...
As of 2014, 45 million people out of 318.9 million people are living in poverty in the United States.
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...
I think that the most important thing we can do is to save the lives of those who are in poverty who can’t afford basic resources.
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...
America's problems related to poverty, and possible solutions
Many people today in the United states are living in poverty and something should be done about this matter.
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 ...
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...
In this passage I talk about the issue and side effects of homelessness and how it could be stopped or prevented.
A realistic look at how school funding hurts the innocent children of our country.
The minimum wage would effect the country in negative ways.
I believe that impoverished people should have the same job opportunity as wealthier people.
Native American families living in poverty.
The current federal minimum wage is currently $7.25 an hour. Thousands of workers work 40 hours a week and still live in poverty. It is almost impo...
We can work together to help people get out of poverty
issues with poverty
Poverty is a problem in the world today. So many people die from starvation in the world.
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...
Many bright students are unable to get a good college education due to their families not having enough money. This is a problem.
America was built by immigrants. We owe to them our freedom, our rights, our everything. And yet we want to get rid of them.
Poverty has been going around all around the world. The United Kingdom is trying to improve their ways to put a stop to poverty.
There are way more problems America should be paying more attention to. We need to take these issues seriously, while we still have time.
This is a letter to Donald Trump explaining the things that I want for him to do in the U.S.
A short letter expressing my concerns on the poverty in our nation.
The Favelas are Shanty towns located in Brazil.
Differences in income cause the American education system to be biased against lower-income students.
Why we should get rid of poverty in the US
Homeless people around my community is increasing and over crowding the streets.
The movement towards furthering pro-choice policies in the United States is one that should not be overlooked.
Poverty of the youth in America, that includes teens, can drastically affect their education and future. The next President should advocate for law...
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...
"Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor" - James Baldwin
America, why do you try so hard to be different?! How come the US is basically the only place where you have to be 21 to have any form of alcohol?
Minimum wage needs to be raised, so we don't have a lot of people under the poverty line.
People treat homeless people wrong and i want to stop it!
There are too many homeless people in the United States.
Minimum wage/ taxes and its effects on poverty
poverty should be ended
A 17 year old daughter of two naturalized immigrant parents discusses the problem regarding social issues with treating immigrants and how to possi...
Philadelphia resident Anthony Rivera addresses both presidential candidates through a spoken word poem, asking them to address the poverty he sees ...
Mentally ill people are being blamed for gun by politicians and media violence when the real problem for gun violence is poverty.
How are you planning to fix..poverty.
This letter is about poverty and what the new president can do to reduce the number of people in poverty.
College isn't affordable for many creating a continuous poverty cycle and limiting their opportunities to do great things for our nation.
The government is doing a fine job at making sure the rich people are getting richer, but what are they doing for those who do not have a lot of mo...
My letter to the future president about my opinions on the problems of the United States of America
Poverty is serious issue that doesn't affect all of us, but it affects our Nation.
Students in high school and middle school should be provided at least a 30 minute recess break throughout the school day in order to help with ment...
Dear future President of the United States, What's Going On?
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...
Sometimes the world may not be as perfect as it seems.
Pollution is the biggest problem that is impacting America.