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Freedom
The Right to Bear Arms.
Throughout history, proven through facts, promised by the constitution, as Americans we have the right to carry weapons.
By Zack Spratt, Paw Print, Collingswood High School, Collingswood, NJ - 2/23/10
Source: my.hsj.org
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Economy
Job Losses in Michigan Affecting Teenagers.
In the past six years, Michigan has lost approximately 336,000 jobs, most of which were in manufacturing. These people have turned to the jobs normally held by teens.
By Meli Daly, Gold Star Reporter, Zeeland East High School, Zeeland, MI - 3/1/10
Source: my.hsj.org
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Politics
Washington Babies Continue to Cry.
Most people would be able to guess that a lot of arguing goes on within the chambers of Congress, but what we have going on now is absolutely ridiculous.
By Bradley W. Parks, Ro-Hi-Ti, Ross High School, Hamilton, OH - 2/18/10
Source: my.hsj.org
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Health
Sleep Deprivation a Problem for Teens.
Based on a sleep study of teenagers conducted by the Palo Alto Medical Foundation, nearly 20 percent of high school students fall asleep in one class each year.
By Matt Connor (graphic by Sam Bice), The Blazer, Timberline High School, Lacey, WA - 2/2/2010
Source: my.hsj.org
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Politics
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Democracy
A Time To Be Counted.
I believe that teens should encourage their families to fill out the census. It’s simple and doesn’t take much time. Those 10 minutes will have a long-lasting effect on your community.
Ernesto Pineda, 12th grade, Animo Film and Theatre Arts Charter HS, Los Angeles, CA - 1/22/2010
Source: www.layouth.com
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Freedom
Who Knew We Had Rights?
Students' rights may also be limited by the school's overall goal, to educate. The educational process is the school’s first priority, and anything that interferes with this process can be suppressed.
By Ishmael Robertson, The King's Page, Rufus King IB High School, Milwaukee, WI - 2/2/2010
Source: my.hsj.org
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