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Interview with exchange students
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Alissa, Okemos High School , Michigan
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I’m an exchange student from Germany and I’m really happy to be here in U.S., but I was wondering was other exchange students think about the U.S. and what they experience are compared to their dif...
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My American Creed ~The Flag~
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Cayla M., Oak Park High School - Oakland Writing Project, Michigan
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My American Creed is based on how I feel about the United States flag and how I feel about people mistreating it. I talk about how important it is and what it is used for. The flag means a lot and ...
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American Creed; Teens Perspective
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Alexis, Royal Oak High School, Michigan
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Parents must guide their children into their American freedoms so their child is familiar with what the future entails. Children have freedoms just like adults and when they reach certain ages thes...
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How Does Education Connect to Our American Dream?
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Daniel, Okemos High School , Michigan
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A Letter to our Secretary of Education, Betsy DeVos.
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Just world
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scott, Okemos High School , Michigan
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This piece is about the American dream of equal opportunity. This work is specifically focused on the just world hypothesis and how it leads to the misconception that is the American dream.
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The Italian Perspective
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Abby G., Royal Oak High School, Michigan
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The Italian way of immigration. Through family experiences and other perspectives of Italians. What they went through and how they faced them and let it shape them to be who they are.
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