I think we should end standardized testing for various reasons.
Youth are the key to a successful country to come. If we youth are not educated to our capacity, the nation drops to our level. We are not prepared...
this letter was written in Mr. Leeper's Ethnic studies class at Aptos middle school in San Francisco CA .We are writing to express our feelings and...
I propose higher pay for teachers and the elimination of teachers to increase competition and raise the standard of teachers
Problems with our educational system and treatment of students
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...
We do not need uniforms to express equality.
High school shouldn't be required for everyone after the first year.
Poor treatment of Native Americans and Alaska Natives is evident in education, poverty rates and job earnings, physical and mental health, substanc...
The biggest issue in america needs to be fixed by our next president.
A look at why standardized testing is not at the heart of a quality education.
Education in America isn't what it used to be.
Redos and Retakes on homework and tests are hurting to students that are going to college.
I believe students should not be required to wear uniforms.
“6 in 10, in a student body of 1,100, are failing to meet grade-level standards” (Simon). I want to bring to your attention a standard that is curr...
A look into the educational needs of our young citizens.
Give children in the United States the right to the education they need and deserve.
Our education system is flawed please do something to fix it.
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...
Receiving a higher education is becoming to costly.
we have many students across the United states who need to be given the chance to shine in every way possible from how they get educated to the var...
This letter is about how I think we should not get homework! Homework is less time for children to be children.
This letter discusses how the price of college is too expensive and should be lowered. Also, scholarships should be much larger.
The US school system needs to be changed because students are not motivated to come to school to learn about things they don't care about. If stude...
This paper goes over the possible changes that american schools could have done to improve student experience and educational qualification while r...
It's no secret that there is a huge gender gap in STEM-related jobs, one being computer science. There needs to be more promotion for women and gir...
Ms.Dickerson Class of 2018
A lot of people in the government say they care about the education system. However, a lot of them don't know what is truly going on. I wrote this ...
Bullying needs to come to an end
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...
This letter talks about education in schools and about teachers.
A short film about education in America and why our country is ranked so low in education compared to other parts of the world. The video talks abo...
Lots of kids today are very fortunate and can acquire lots of things, although others aren't. Some kids in the United States of America can't get ...
Students get too much homework, and it's affecting their grades and stress levels. Students go to school for 6-8 hours a day and then get 1-4 hours...
I am for tablets in classrooms.
Extra curricular activities are too expensive, often draining wallets of caring parents.
College Tuition is creating an uncrossible gap in education between the poor and the rest of society.
Special needs kids need more education and life skills.
Two 6th grade classes in El Cajon CA were inspired by teen activists and want to make a difference by having government officials take action on a ...
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...
The wage cuts upon teachers.
A letter by Michael Calderon
Currently, the age for becoming an adult in the U.S is 18. When you are 18 you are usually still a senior in highschool and your brain is not yet f...
schools start too early for students to properly learn
Dress codes can help schools in many different ways
This is a letter discussing the concerning issue of college affordability.
How schools have been breaking the First Amendment of the Constitution for decades without anyone knowing it by teaching evolution to their students.
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...
Racism affects the personal and self views of children, and not only impact their view of the world, but impacts their academic drive and to do wel...
College tuition is a huge issue in America and something needs to be done about it.
Many college students are incapable of living on their own at college because high schools throughout the country do not fully prepare them for the...
Being a teen in high school can be really stressful, which is why the school systems needs to be altered.
Free college: a realistic plan that stimulates the economy and supports Americans' right to an education.
Dear President,
Cross state competition in teachers pay is leading to discrepancies in teacher quality in lower socio economic levels causing teachers and students...
Today, one of the most important things is education. It is key to success, lets you live a happy life, helps you do what you love to do, and it co...
Police officers are not required to have a college degree. In the U.S. we have too much police violence and racism. This may be caused by their lac...
Black Lives Matter doesn't just relate to police killings. It also extends to education opportunities for Black youth. Focusing on All Lives Matter...
Taxes are scewed to benefit the wealthy
There are a lot of different issues with our school districts that need to be changed for the greater health of our students.
If schools were to start later in the morning students would improve in school in so many ways.
Gender Neutral Sports
Charter Schools: Another Education Option
Being a student in a K-12 Environment I feel as if there is so much more people can do to improve the way the education in schools are run. While I...
Teenage mental health affecting education
Although a college degree is almost required to be successful in today's day and age, many youth cannot afford the cost or will be saddled with hug...
I wrote a letter to the next president regarding issues with standardized testing in our nation
The next US President needs to enhance America’s schooling system by assuring a good, high quality, efficient, balanced education for everyone; gra...
A letter to the next President from a student in the U.S.
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. ...
This is why standardized test should be edited for better results
We need to find better food options that kids will like and give bigger servings that will fill them up.
Though lowering the cost of college tuition may be costly, it is a worthy investment in the future prosperity of our country.
In this letter I will share why college tuition costs should be reduced.
With my letter I want to bring a new problem to our new president with a fair solution.
Current classes in school do not fully prepare students for life after high school.
Education in America is facing many problems today, one solution to some of these problems is having later school start times
Allowing guns in schools and colleges is a serious issue, as it can be the cause of horrific things, such as deaths, injuries, accidental shootings...
Too much homework given in schools.
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.
I believe as president of the united states, that you should work on making the way schools teach students better. By trying to get students exite...
Tuition and other education fees on the rise cause problems for many students.
This is a letter to the president about our school's grading systems worldwide.
Only a positive learning environment and sufficient resources can help achieve the real goal of education.
This is my opinion on saving our oceans from its dangers.
Standardized testing hurts America's education.
A letter to the future president regarding the celebration of Columbus day, and its negative effects on our definitions of "hero" and "monster", o...
Education is one of the most important parts of just about every American child's life. Unfortunately, the students of today are involved in a brok...
I want to be able to have the future President of America acknowledge this letter to improve our education
Charter schools can help our educational system
The education system in the United States must be reform in order for children to compete at a competitive level. The next President of the United ...
Increase the cyber security of our country.
Start educating the children around the world who are in low poverty, because children should go to school and get educated.
College affordability is a top concern for Cyncere Perston, who is working as hard as possible to earn scholarships for college and hopes the next ...
High school needs to prepare students for the real world, not just college.
With lower student loans, more students will be able to get the education they need.
Free college would give opportunity to more people
Skateboarding should be in gym class.
Why adults believe teenagers are a plague to society, and why this needs to change.