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The Meaning of The American Revolution Today: Divisiveness Then & Now EXTENDED
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Spring Scholarship Competition Winner & Honorable Mention
Winning entry: Organ Donor Shortage by amras92
ProblemSolver: David Undis, Director of Lifesharers.org

Honorable Mention: Why the American Adoption System Needs Reform
by Coyle1964; ProblemSolver: Lawrence Adams, public speaker & author

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Abortion: War on the Unborn

submitted by sfanatic3 on 8/26/2010
discussion area: Civil Rights
RATINGS
Outstanding: 6
Possible: 0
No: 0
Solution:
Abortion is the savage murder of unborn children. These children all have a soul and heart, and their lives are being brutally snuffed out every day. More than fifty million children have been killed since 1973, and it needs to stop. These beautiful children have talents and skills to share with the world, and they are not given a chance to live. All chilren deserve the right to life, and abortion... more

Abortion: War on the Unborn

submitted by David Malone on 8/26/2010
discussion area: Civil Rights
RATINGS
Outstanding: 6
Possible: 0
No: 0
Solution:
Abortion is any act or procedure performed with the willful intent to cause the death of an unborn child from conception to birth. As such, abortion is a grave act of injustice toward the child and a clear violation of the child's natural, unalienable right to life and his/her legal right not to be deprived of life without due cause. Right to Life of Michigan, therefore, is unalterably opposed to ... more

Sex Trafficking... In Our Own Neighborhoods

submitted by Tina Frundt on 6/29/2010
discussion area: Social and Criminal Justice
RATINGS
Outstanding: 1
Possible: 0
No: 0
Solution:
Current American laws for dealing with prostitution reflect a woeful misunderstanding of the causes and nature of human trafficking. Instead of recognizing most prostitutes as victims, we treat them as criminals. In order to stop sex trafficking, we must craft laws that help girls, boys and women escape prostitution by providing them with victim services, and treat their pimps as the criminals, pu... more

Character Development

submitted by Mark Putnam on 6/24/2010
discussion area: Society & Family
RATINGS
Outstanding: 0
Possible: 0
No: 0
Solution:
Employers both big and small should provide basic ethics training to employees that focus on character development rather than just compliance. Since character is a reflection of the morals, values, and principles of the individual, then focusing ethics training on character rather than merely following rules, will have a more profound impact on behavior. The basic premise is that people don't lea... more

Student Apathy towards Education

submitted by O. Simmons on 6/24/2010
discussion area: Education
RATINGS
Outstanding: 0
Possible: 0
No: 0
Solution:
The Importance of College Counseling A number of studies have found that improving college counseling could have a significant impact on college access for low-income, rural, urban, first generation students, and students of color. Vulnerable low-income, first generation, and minority students facing social capital deficits are more reliant on counselors and teachers for college selection deci... more
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