This essay represents the struggle that teens are faced with today, and gives evidence on how people are consumed with the idea of popularity.
A fifth of the youth in our country are being misled by Abstinence-only education. This broken system of education is leaving them vulnerable to un...
Though I am only thirteen, I know how important the 2nd amendment is.
33,000 people die each year due to gun violence; with background checks, that number would drop significantly.
Sex Education has a large problem across the US and the world. It isn't effective enough and kids are not learning all of the information needed, a...
Gun violence has to stop!
Guns are to easy to get and kill lots of people.
In order to make America a better place, we can start with not legalizing the use of marijuana.
LGBT people deserve the right to be who they are. Without being worried or discriminated against.
The United States is in dire need of informative and accurate sex education.
The obesity problem is getting out of control. What can we do as a nation to change it?
Homelessness in teens across the U.S
Sex education should be taken seriously and more people should be educated so we inmprove this problem in America!
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...
Gun control laws should not be enacted because guns help protect us and gun control laws will create illegal activity.
Not everyone learns the same. Still, public school systems do not teach in comprehensive, engaging, and creative ways. I believe that there should ...
Sex education should be taken seriously. Many parents don't want their children to learn about sex but in fact students in sex ed. are more likely ...
There is a gun show loophole in the US, and criminals can take advantage of it.
We are living in a dangerous world due to terrorism
I like to show my shoulders/ Weird enough, it's true/ And once or twice a week/ It's something many girls will do// Sometimes I show a slit of s...
Without an educated next generation, the economy, criminal, and employment rates could all crash and burn.
Schools need more security. Children and teachers shouldn't be scared to go to school.
Teenagers don't get enough sleep.
Gun violence has become out of hand and a norm in this country, let us give guns to the right people who will make wise decisions.
Texas student Aoife Khan feels the new state law allowing guns on Texas college campuses makes students less safe and wants gun control to be a maj...
State laws that mandate teaching negative information about sexuality and gender orientations within sex education should be abolished for the safe...
Women (and men) are getting catcalled on the streets every day. What are you going to do about it?
I am pro-life. For many, that is hard to understand, even more to respect, since today many teenagers my age,17, support the practice of abortion. ...
Women deserve the freedom to make their own decisions concerning their bodies.
The usage of drones overseas should be continued. They keep US military personnel safe, kill fewer civilians than any other military weapon, and ar...
In this letter I am going to talk about assisted suicide and how it should be legal for everyone, not just for sick people.
About why we should have workforce training for high school students.
Minimum wage should stay the same
Why we should not have Juvenile Curfew Laws.
homework should stay at school and not come home.
Teenage pregnancy is a dilemma that many teen moms don't know how to handle.
The U.S. needs nationwide laws on comprehensive sex education because everyone deserves to make educated decisions on their health and safety.
In this generation sex ed classes are needed, but aren't available in many school systems.
Anti-abortion is a problem in America because the pro-life argument is not valid. The pro-life argument would cause many problems we can avoid by n...
Teen drug abuse
“The threats from terrorism are real, but we will overcome it,” President Obama said at an oval office speech. Will we though? President Obama hasn...
Music programs in high schools should be given the same amount of money given to "important" sports.
Proactive solutions are needed to educate teens.
A look at how moral issues should not be factored into the abortion debate.
This is America. We aren't the bystanders.
The future of America lies in the hands of our youth. Should they really be changing diapers?
When teens get pregnant there first reaction is to get a abortion because they feel like their in this alone, they're not ready to care for one yet...
This is my letter to the next POTUS. I believe that we need to reinforce the safety of this nation. Gun Rights are a major topic currently and they...
Homework should be given in accordance to your understanding.
Dear Mr. / Madam President, I am a senior high school student at minarets high school located near Yosemite National Park and will be graduating...
A collaborative spoken word piece by Shyrese Smith, Amiyo Cloares, Islambek Dzhabarov and Klaine Justo. (Please turn your audio on).
Students should have enough homework to learn but should not be as stressed. They should learn more real life skills, rather than stressing ou...
The United States must take action to end terrorism's threat on the lives of Americans.
Why does the United States have an Increase in flow of immigrants to this country? It's because the United States offers so many beneficial things ...
The homeless population has been increasing day by day becoming a concern for our safety and well-being.
We want a future with less STD’s, fewer unwanted pregnancies and abortions, and a better understanding and acceptance of sexuality.
Explaining the threat of terrorism in the U.S. and what we can do about it.
We need to be careful on who is able to own guns.
Why there should be even more strict laws about drinking and driving.
Even though there are many issues going on in the world right now, the safety of our country should be one priority.
This shares the statistics of sexual assault on college campuses and pleads for something to be done in order to prevent it.
Child Protection Services should be strictly evaluated, and hire caseworkers that will be serious about their jobs for checking in on children who ...
My parents immigrated to the U.S. in the late 1900’s and it wasn’t the easiest process to get into the country. My interests have been focusing mor...
Our country is in dire need of gun control reform in order to prevent the deaths of innocent Americans.
People need to realize that people will love who they love, and that they can't interfere with that.
The price of Epipens, which are essential to people with severe allergies, has increased nearly $650 since 2004. That makes it very difficult for p...
Teen stress has increased drastically in the past years due to different reasons. Most of the stress in teenagers is due to education and teachers.
The decision to end a pregnancy is a basic human right that should be available anyone wishing to have an abortion; it needs to be a choice.
Like many other kids that identify with the LGBTQ+ community in America, I am very worried about what the future holds for us. As the president of ...
Police in the U.S. are affecting us negatively and their acts should be put to an end. Our safety and concerns matter!
Students don't have time to work outside of class; no more homework!
There are human rights everyone is born with, yet many people live their lives without them because of the color of their skin. Everyone deserves t...
I am Carson D. and I am a student at Northview High school in Grand Rapids, Michigan. I am writing about this topic because this, in my opinion is ...
I want young opinions and voices such as mine to be heard when talking about abortion. This is an issue that affects my age group the most, yet our...
The quality of our food may not come to mind often, but it's something that we should be concerned about. Foodborne illnesses like E. Coli and List...
Syrian refugees needing to find safety in order to live there lives in peace.
I think that the country should have more bike lanes.
We are living in fear in way too many ways.
There are lots of people that get into this country illegally. These people are not always a threat, but they can be. Some people who come int...
Can you stop terrorism or not? Terrorists have been damaging our country and hurting our people. They've hacked, bombed, and shot at us for to long...
Every year, an estimate of 900,000 abortions happen. These poor children will never have a voice, or a say in their community. If we're all educate...
My letter is about gay parenting and how it should be more accepted through the eyes of people. Nobody should be looked down upon by what gender th...
Abortion should be legal because it could safeguard a female's health, and it gives them a sense of control over their own bodies. Illegal abortion...
I wrote about how the drinking age should be lowered to 18.
In my paper I introduce the problem of genocide and the history of it. I explain we need a solution to fix this genocide problem.
Artificial Intelligence is not to be used in the military. If you don't read this then it could mean the end of the world as we know it.
Have you ever asked these questions? Am I safe? Is there something to do to prevent it? When or can I stop worrying about terrorism? Well with a p...
What would you do if you walk into Walmart for the first time and see a gun isle right next the the children's isle, this is our reality in America...
The next president, whoever it is, should just chillax and do the job.
Due to the changing world Sex Education in schools needs to be expanded and reformed to keep all teenagers safe.
In this letter, I argue that teen homelessness needs to end. I also discuss the consequences of being homeless in the U.S.
Getting a good education is important and so is funding programs that are electives or help students grow as learners.
"Sexual assault attacks your body in one instance, but it also attacks your feelings of self worth."
What will the future president do in the high percentages of suicides in teenagers?
Texting and driving can be dangerous
Smoking causes the deaths of nearly half a million Americans per year, which is a big problem
High school drop outs
Dear Future President,
