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Your Future Is In Education
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Francisco F., Staples High School , Connecticut
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Through the stories of two immigrants who made a good life for themselves in America, I explain how education is your path to fulfilling your American dream and how some are unfortunate enough to n...
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A Few Words
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Devin, Project Citizen , Connecticut
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The Pledge of Allegiance rewritten
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education
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How Do You Express Your American Creed?
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Carson K., Staples High School , Connecticut
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My text is about how my family and I have expressed our American creeds together. It talks about what it is and means to be an American and the rights that you are given.
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Religion of America
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OttoLC, Staples High School , Connecticut
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My piece is about the rituals and symbols that make us American compared to the past to the modern day. The image is to compare the things we think of when someone says the word America, and how we...
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My American Creed: Helping Our Fellow Americans
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Henry P., Staples High School , Connecticut
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Through an audio story containing multiple interviews, I explore how I learned the importance of helping others from my family and community members.
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How does your family & community history connect to your American creed?
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Quinn J., Staples High School , Connecticut
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My American Creed is about both sides of my family immigrating from both Italy and Russia.
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