Gun Control is a Real Problem

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...

Grant H. California

Gun Control, To be continued...

Why is gun control such a big issue? How important are guns? Here is how to think about firearms and their regulation.

Julia Connecticut

Planned Parenthood - Not Just Abortion

Planned Parenthood offers affordable quality health care to both men and women, therefore it should continue to be funded by the government.

Lola R. Minnesota

Why Treating Mental Illness is So Important

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.

Haley Iowa

Overdose on Homework

Kids get way too much homework each day.

Tommy California

Homelessness

Stop Homelessness today!!!!

Boden Maine

Don't Be Stupid

How you speak and act is a reflection of our country.

Emily California

immigration

This letter is about how immigrants should have the right get their papers and why illegal immigrants should stay in the US.

odayra p. Massachusetts

letter to President

immigration

Olivia M. Illinois

Gun Control

There should be stricter gun laws to prevent deaths from firearms.

Erika A. California

Get rid of Stereotypes

This letter is about how stereotypes affect us and how to get rid of them.

Noelle Illinois

Solving The Freshwater Crisis

The world is losing water, and it is your job as president to help the world conserve and care for its waters.

Edward B. Louisiana

Ways To Fix Racial Equality

In America there has been way to much Racial Inequality and this is A major topic that should be fixed.

Allie B. Arkansas

Unconscious-racism-bias

Racism is a huge problem in the United States this days and it needs to stop as soon as possible.

Caleb P. Missouri

Health Care Costs

Health care should be equal

Sydney P. Texas

Black Lives Matter

There is violence toward black lives in many major cities in the US.

Marina W. New York

Poverty

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.

Melissa A. Florida

Consideration For The Next Generation

The next generation is almost ready to take over, so this nation must be ready for them.

Grace K. Wisconsin

ABORTION

Many people stand for pro-life, however pro-choice may be the better topic to save the women and stand for their rights.

Javon California

Do Black Lives Matter Really Matter?

Throughout the past 3 years there have been a few of Caucasian police officers killing African Americans. When these events happened the officers d...

Byron m. California

immigration reform

I think that the president should let illegal immigrants become US citizens

paulthomas268 Mississippi

Should Illegal Immigrants Be Allowed To Stay, Or Should They Be Deported Back To Their Respective Countries?

Illegal immigration is detrimental to the nations economy and causes jobs to be taken away from natural born citizens, and this problem must be add...

Rino N. Oregon

Obesity

Obesity is a big problem in America. Obesity begins with children, so president should change this problem.

Ethan W. Minnesota

Zero Hunger

World Hunger has been going on for too long and we need more food donation places and helpers in the US.

Grace W. Washington

Late-Term Abortion

Why late-term abortion should be illegal throughout the country.

Alexis Camacho and Regina Spafford New York

Religious Rights Arguement

Religious companies should have the right to deny same sex couples' rights if it goes against their first amendment right.

Carlos O. Illinois

Global Warming

Global Warming is a big issue it is making our planet more warmer and why we should do something about it.

Michael M. Illinois

Terrorism: An Issue That Must be Handled

9/11 terrorist attacks, Boston Marathon bombing.

Olivia L. Michigan

Physician Assisted Suicide

Why you should be considering the proposal of legalizing physician assisted suicide in all of the United States.

Anna Michigan

Nutrition

Nutrition in our society today

Kelly X. New York

Help The Homeless

The homeless needs help and I think that you will help them. When they can't help them selves then you should help them. Not a lot of people help t...

Dane C. Michigan

Gun Control: Human Over Object

The main issue in the topic of gun control is that more can be done to stop the people obtaining the guns, such as tighter background checks, inst...

Joel T.

L.G.B.T+ Adoption Rights

Gay Adoption rights belong up with the high problems in our nation because L.G.B.T+ people matter too and should be able to be parents.

Thalia M. Texas

Terrorism

We need to put a stop to terrorism.

Zeke M. Pennsylvania

Free College

I propose the creation of government funded colleges to raise America's education of youth and to help low income students impact the world

sean b. New Jersey

Over Fishing Striped Bass

This piece talks about the problems of over fishing striped bass and how only federal laws can help stop the species from going extinct.

Amanda K. New York

How can we reduce poverty?

Getting everyone an education is the first step to reducing the poverty levels in the United States.

Logan G. Missouri

Immigration

Immigration is a great thing with the right processes and opportunities, and through that we could make America great again!

Evan S. Wisconsin

Climate Change

Climate change has been a big issue that has been overlooked by Americans for many of years, but now we have to put further efforts to stop it from...

Payne L. Michigan

gun Control Laws

I am a student at Northview High school in Grand Rapids MI, my name is Payne L., I am 14 years old. I am wondering when we are going to get better ...

Braxton Alabama

Drug Policy

The drug policy and drug war are overly strict and do not solve any of America's drug problems.

Chris Maryland

No More Pennies

We need to stop pennies. They're evil.

HUGOGARCIA Pennsylvania

Animal Abuse

My letter is about animal abuse Im speaking for the animals that are abuse everyday.

Makyle W. Pennsylvania

College Athletes Deserve To Be Paid

College athletes should be paid for what they bring to their universities. For all of the blood, sweat, and tears that they shed for the school, th...

Vivie California

College Expenses

overpriced college tuition >:(

Franklin T. Illinois

Poverty

We should have a unique taxing way for each person, based on their monthly income.

Joanne California

Hope for the Homeless

Homelessness is an important issue that defines our nation and we should take this situation into consideration.

Paradise N. Illinois

Bullying

Bullying should not be supported and should be stopped.

Alyssa C. Ohio

Medical Debt

Medical debt is a major issue in the United States. It has made some people to go bankrupt and lose their homes.

Lindsey Oklahoma

The Rights of LGBT People

America needs to address discriminating against the rights of LGBT people.

Devyn E. California

Dieing Every Day

Children are dying everyday from hunger and having to suffer from the day they are born.

Austin G. Louisiana

Plan for Taxes

I am a 16 year old from Louisiana who is concerned about the current plan for taxes.

Kareena California

Too Much Homework

There is way too much homework given to students in middle school through high school. This is causing problems for some people.

Annie Missouri

#KYS... At least that's what people say

Lets talk about what people should do about teens killing themselves. Teens everyday are very sad and feels not worthy of life. They struggle eve...

Taylor B. Oregon

Animal Abuse

Why is animal abuse so important and what should our country do to start helping this issue. Animal abuse and animal testing are both in the catego...

Jorge Minnesota

Is Immigration Good?

My letter is about whether immigration is good or bad. Immigration could be a good thing for our counrty. SInce our country was made from immigrant...

Trinity L. North Carolina

One More Person's Voice is Being Silenced

College campus sexual assault cases are not being handled seriously. What are YOU going to do about it?

Paris New Jersey

Immigration

I am writing about immigration, because their is a problem. The problem is their isn't one! I don't see the problem with immigration! Here's why......

Paris A. California

Why Abortion Should be Legal

By making abortion illegal, it is stripping away a woman's right. It should be the woman's and family's choice, not the government's.

Jaydon D. Ohio

Police Brutality

More African Americans are being killed than Caucasians.

Collin S. Ohio

We Are Divided

Why shouldn't we be a Divided Nation of racism and stereotypes, with a lack of gun laws? Because it is tearing this nation apart. America has been ...

Shraddha H. California

Global Warming: Before it Happens

An essay discussing the importance of global warming as an issue, as well as some possible solutions

Kirubel D. Ohio

Immigration

Immigration is a problem and it needs to be solved.

Yessi Oklahoma

Cyberbullying

Teens and kids are being bullied in social media and school.

Evan S. Minnesota

Freedom of Speech and What it Means to Use Now

It's time to talk about freedom of speech, not just on how we use it, but with countries that can’t, and how we treat freedom of speech today. Firs...

A Massachusetts

College Tuition

The cost of college is too high for some families to pay and they struggle to give their children a proper education.

Kaitlyn Connecticut

Gang Violence

What both male and female teens don’t seem to notice is how life threatening the gang culture can be as their need for attention and acceptance dom...

Kendra Alaska

Poverty POTUS

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...

Mollie B New York

Military PCS

The problem with permanent change of station (PCS) in the military.

Tracy N. Texas

Climate Change

Climate change is slowly killing our planet, and we must do something about it.

Brittany Wydra Illinois

Is Global Warming An Issue?

Global warming is man made, and it is a big problem. Donald Trump is wrong when he says that is is just weather. He needs to deal with the problem ...

Britney Pennsylvania

Uniforms being more important than education.

Dear Next President, Hello, My name is Britney Morgan. I was born in Jamaica and lived down there most of my life but now I live i...

Nagee S.

Gun Violence

In this letter, I assert that gun violence is a horrible and tragic problem in our country. The U.S has the most frequent deaths due to gun violenc...

Alexandra G. Colorado

letter to the next president

Education is very important

Hayden Wisconsin

Gun control

How gun control effects the United states.

Greg Maryland

Drug Rehabilitation

Our current drug rehabilitation system needs to change to be more like the 1980s Swiss.

Marco C. California

Discrimination is an Abomination

Discrimination has become too common in this country.

Jessica Ohio

How Video Games Are Helpful

A lot of people think that video games are useless and shouldn't be played because they think people are wasting their time, but video games can be...

Victoria R. Wisconsin

Our (Changing) Environment

The disfigurement of our environment is a problem with serious ramifications that is in desperate need of a resolution.

Johnny J. California

End World Hunger Now

Many families suffer from hunger around the world. They should not be suffering from hunger. World hunger should end now!

Marisol California

Mental Health

The stigma and policy of mental health is a very important and relevant topic that a strong president must address.

Darla Illinois

World Poverty

Changes in the economy need to be made so that those at home and abroad can live generously

Blaine R. Minnesota

School Lunch

Health in school lunch is faulty, despite the efforts of Michelle Obama.

Kajal B. Minnesota

Judgement Leads to Fear Which Leads to Negative Actions

Why I believe animals deserve to have rights.

Sydney G. California

The Right to An Abortion Is Not a Matter of Question

As a young woman in this country, I feel very strongly that the right to an abortion is a fundamental right of women everywhere, and should not eve...

Tatum R. Montana

"Slaughter of Innocence"

There are ways we can help the issue of abortion, now we just have to use them.

Room 311 California

Room 311: Letters to the President

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 ...

Mina C. New York

Social Issues: Racism & Discrimination

Discussing the social issue of racism and discrimination within the United States today.

caden Montana

Nuclear Weapons by Caden b

How the President can fix Nuclear weapons and some ideas how he can do that.

Kate Wisconsin

Clowns

Why clowns should not be allowed to roam the streets.

Dane Idaho

Guns, Friend or Foe

Guns are not the problem in America, the problem is restricting guns so we can not defend our selves.

Christina F. Idaho

Every Life Affected

Marine pollution affects every life.

Rissa C. Wisconsin

Impact Of Violence On Children

Children are growing up to be very violent or have other emotional issues, because of the things they’ve seen in their short lives. Children who s...

Jorge N. California

On Immigration

This is my letter on the issue on Immigration

Bao V. Washington

Be The "Change" In Climate Change

Renewable energy, clean energy, planting more trees and us are the key to stopping climate change and make our planet back to its greatest day.

Briano Massachusetts

Factory Farms

Laura Oregon

Deportations Tear Families Apart

There are solutions for those who are at risk of being deported, but it's up to the ones who can change the law to solve this problem.

Trevor M. Michigan

Racism in America

One of the greatest problems that divides our nation today needs to be addressed first and foremost when our new president comes to office.

Mara Louisiana

Immigration Isn't That Intimidating

If immigrants are paying U.S taxes ,obeying U.S. laws and working in the U.S. then they should have just as much right as anyone else.

Gabriel P. New York

Death with Dignity

Thousands of Americans don't have the right to die with dignity when they have a severe illness. It is time for a change.