Create a policy requiring public school systems in all 50 states to recycle. School systems set the example for our students and create students wh...
Throughout history, men have always been seen as the "dominant and stronger gender" while women were seen as the "weaker and vulnerable gender." Ho...
Learn from me, Mirra Lee, a 15-year old female. I live in West Seattle and the issue I wrote about is on homelessness.
Food is taken for granted, but do we really have that right?
An urgent letter examining the many cracks in the once rigid structure of the criminal justice system.
Today's kids have multiple hours of homework each night and are still expected to be at school at 7 in the morning. How can we expect them to be f...
Veterans worldwide are not being provided the things they need. This has resulted in increased poverty, drug abuse, suicides, and homelessness.
This letter serves to raise awareness for the often overlooked major health concern of childhood obesity. It discusses the negative impacts of obes...
A letter to the president.
Standardized Testing should be greatly changed or ended completely.
Students are on overload with homework and need a way to more fully understand the content they are learning. I think the flipped classroom i the p...
There are a lot of different issues with our school districts that need to be changed for the greater health of our students.
Why school should be from 9 am - 5 pm
Bullying affects a lot students in very serious ways. Require schools to enforce bullying policies and have teach students about bullying in schoo...
How to improve the educational system and exploring different types of ways children can be taught, that will benefit our society and each individu...
School should be year-round because many kids lose their intelligence over a summer break.
School dress codes establish a climate of "Rape Culture". Dress codes tell students that sexual assault will only be avoided if you dress in a way...
The next president needs to address mental illnesses and share with the country that this is not a topic to ignore.
There are multiple reasons why schools should have longer lunches. In this letter I explain just a few ways why schools need longer lunches.
A letter to the president to solve the problems that come with the high costs of college
The United States needs to implement more rehabilitation services for inmates and individuals in the criminal justice system.
All schools need to provide an equal education to all students.
Our country is in dire need of gun control reform in order to prevent the deaths of innocent Americans.
25% of adults in the United States suffer from mental illness and suicide is the third leading cause of death in the United States in ages 10-24. H...
What are the pros and cons of both presidential candidates?
There is not enough being done about mental illness. As strong a country as we are, we should have more supports for those living with mental illne...
Dear President, What's the real cost of having a mental illness?
Kids get too much homework! Let's have the teachers cut back on homework and have longer school days to teach all homework in class.
Standardized tests are inaccurate portrayals of learning at best, and actively detrimental at worst.
The state of our nation's mental health is declining and it is imperative that something be done to improve this situation.
Healthcare should be a right, not a luxury.
Epilespy is the fourth most common neurological disorder. 1 out of every 26 people in the United States will have a seizure during their lifetime. ...
A plea for more funding for mental health treatment in our country.
We should be able to sleep in
Change the Start of School to a Later Time
A plea to help motivate this generation of learners.
The media is causing negative repercussions and is negatively influencing teens and kids. We can put a stop to it.
There are so many homeless people in the world. And no matter what the cause of their homelessness, no one should feel any less human.
This essay is about all the negative impacts on students of all grades who are given too much homework during the school year.
Dear future President of the United States of America, Will your opinion of the issue of Free College really benefit American Citizens? Or will it...
Suicide is a growing epidemic in today's youth. The stigma associated with teen suicide only makes the concern more at risk. The time is well over-...
Concussions are causing brain damage to kids at an early age, and can cause serious mental issues and even death at a later age.
Mental health needs to be spoken about in this country.
I want to change the way new college students think, by making it mandatory for kids to graduate high school with a credit completed in a life skil...
Depression is a common problem that causes massive amounts of loss of life, and there's little to none options for these depressed people to get he...
A letter about why it's a good idea for schools to stop giving us standardized tests.
Education is really important, which means you need enough sleep to get through the day.
There is a big gun problem in America but with some procautions, gun violence can be reduced with out taking away peoples guns.
This letter is about transgender bathroom policies at schools.
Animal abuse is a big issue in all parts of the nation, but for some reason this is not being taught about in schools. If kids do not learn about t...
Stricter gun laws are not the only way to prevent shootings.
This is my letter to the next President of the United States.
An act in Louisiana that allows creationism to be taught in the classroom instead of evolution
Homelessness is an extremely prevalent issue that will only continue to grow if not addressed immediately.
Our schools need healthier lunches for the future of our country.
If minimum wage is increased, then small businesses will go out of business, taxes would increase, and school dropout rates would increase.
Mental health care today is much too expensive and unrealistic in some respects.
Keeping a balance between homework and free time is healthy for students.
Girls have so many standards to meet and are put under so much pressure by themselves and society. We need someone to lead us with a sense of pride...
There are many ways that the future president can make America's schools healthier, such as: improving the nutritional values in lunches, enforcing...
This letter is about the ways education is received and how it needs to be changed to adapt to the learner.
Mental illness is a common problem in the US that is highly ignored. I ask the future president to spread awareness of these diseases and increase ...
My essay is all about Military Suicide and PTSD, and how we need to create more places were our veterans can get the critical help they need. We ne...
The Common Core teaching goals are not teaching children correctly.
Bullying is a problem in schools and need to be stop.
We don't have enough officers to protect our school.
This letter discusses how the price of college is too expensive and should be lowered. Also, scholarships should be much larger.
Students all across America are overworked, over tested, and immensely stressed, now more than ever.
Students are hard workers and tend to work to push themselves beyond their limits. Sometimes going past their limit proves to be worse for a studen...
By changing our state of mind, we can save others from theirs.
What good is our education if we can't even concentrate during it?
Dear Future President, We need to talk more about mental health. Your mental health is just as important as your physical health. Mental health i...
Mental health is not understood enough is society today, a change around this stigma must be changed.
Nationwide economics education can help prepare our citizens for the future.
We need to talk about it...
Charter Schools: Another Education Option
Everyday, people have to suffer being ridiculed and discriminated against for having a mental illness. We need to work together to end this problem...
People like to do what they want. It's a fact. We like to be selfish and say whatever we want without thinking about how our words can affect other...
The way the American government and the general public trivialize mental illness needs to stop.
In schools, we don't learn the things we need to be successful and get jobs. If we had another year of high school we could learn these skills we a...
Are students failing the system? Or is the system failing our students? What would happen if we salvaged what is left of a "happy" student? Or even...
Schools are constantly bombarding students with an unnecessary amount of homework, which is causing an increase in stress, lack of sleep, and socia...
The United States has the highest rates of mental illness, and some of the lowest spending on mental health care in the world. This needs to change.
Mental health is an issue that seems to be taken lightly by the majority of the people that make up this country. From being mistreated and misunde...
Too many kids have dropped out of high school. You can make a difference. Fight for the future of America.
Mental Health is an issue many people face here in the United States. We should be trained to handle and deal with that issue.
Letter to the President about bullying
Charter schools can help our educational system
Dear Mr. Future President, America may be the land of the free, however we are not the land of the well. The mental illness, depression, has been ...
The problems of homelessness.
Based on personal experience, mentally ill people need to have better and more resources
Start times in American schools are reducing the amount of sleep a teenager gets, and are negativity affecting their grades.
This letter is about how I think we should not get homework! Homework is less time for children to be children.
Standardized testing doesnt work for everybody.
Junk food should not be banned in schools because kids eat majority of their food outside of school and schools do not have enough funding to suppo...
We need to find better food options that kids will like and give bigger servings that will fill them up.
This letter explains why standardized testing is bad for our education.
Schools need a change, students need a push.
