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Researched Position: Common Core One of the greatest controversies in modern education is centered on the adoption of the Common Core Standards. Common Core is meant to provide specific benchmarks in order to make education more universal and better prepare students for real world expectations. While this may sound good in theory, the execution of … Read more
Is Ethan Couch Getting Away with Murder? On the evening of June 15, 2013 a young man named Ethan Couch killed four innocent people and injured nine more in a drunk driving accident. This case is controversial because of the sentencing that Mr. Couch received. Mr. Couch was only 16 when this horrific event occurred. … Read more
Interracial Adoption Should children of color have to spend the most vulnerable years of their life in foster care or orphanages simply because a family of their race is unavailable? What if a family of a different race could adopt these children? Should they be put into a stable, loving home, or should they be … Read more
While most teenage girls are busy doing their nails and downloading the latest music, Faye Carey is helping re-home dozens of abandoned dogs. The 16-year-old Waikato teen volunteers with her local branch of Animal Control, giving abandoned animals a second chance at life. She has set up a Facebook page, where she advertises puppies and … Read more
Adoption is metamorphosing into a radical new process that is both sweeping the nation and changing it. But this process is not an easy one, there are many steps to go through. Through research it is made a lot easier. Adoption is a also a highly visible example of a social institution that has benefits … Read more
