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Highland School
New York
19 responses to "American Creed" and counting
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Gun Control
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Keri L., Highland School, New York
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Gun control is a Constitutional right that should not be taken away. Taking it away will not solve any problems and will just cause a larger black market.
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Compromise
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Jake Tomanocy, Highland School, New York
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My piece is an essay that talks about why we as a country have become so divided. It talks about the causes, effects, and how we can fix this growing problem.
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Importance of Change
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Frankie G., Highland School, New York
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The importance of change and diversity in our society
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My American Creed
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Julia D., Highland School, New York
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In this piece, I break apart the American Creed and go into the ideas which make it up including how we got here, how we express our American Creed, and our freedom.
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Rehabilitation Over Punishment for Drug Addicts
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Shawn J., Highland School, New York
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The "Land of the Free" has the highest incarceration rate in the world. The US can become a much better place by rehabilitating drug addicts and potentially other nonviolent offenders.
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As American as Apple Pie
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Kev M., Highland School, New York
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As Americans, we have inherited a firearm tradition that has grown more and more at odds with modern society. If we are to move forward as Americans, we must critically understand this aspect of ou...
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