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Rising Health Care Costs - 0 views

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    There is a rise in healthcare over the years, especially in the year 2020. With healthcare costing so much people won't get the help they need because of how much medical bills cost.
cel2141812

Social Justice in Education: The Role Educational Leaders Play | Mills Online Degrees - 0 views

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    This article defines social justice and explains its importance in the American education system. It emphasizes the significance of making positive changes for students who may have more disadvantages than others and making things equal for all students.
quintin2133597

The Environmental Crisis in the Philippines - 1 views

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    The article talks about how the indigenous people of the Philippines have been fighting for their land ownership since the spike of encroaching mining companies trying to take their land away. The article also talks about how the state should own the land and mineral wealth not the indigenous people themselves.
cel2141812

Issues of Internet and Technological Safety for Children and Teens - 0 views

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    This article covers the issue of children and teens getting into trouble online, specifically with things like cyberbullying and sexting. It includes some tips that can be used to avoid these issues, such as parents monitoring their children's behavior online.
cel2141812

Protecting Yourself While Using The Internet - 0 views

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    This article describes multiple ways to protect oneself on the internet. Since the internet can be a dangerous place, this site encourages people to take the right steps to secure their privacy online.
cel2141812

Net Neutrality: The Social Justice Issue of Our Time | Public Knowledge : Public Knowledge - 0 views

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    This article explains net neutrality and its significance to the public. It explains that maintaining net neutrality means equal fairness to all the users of the internet so that anyone has the same advantages and disadvantages of using the internet as everyone else.
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    this would be amazing to look at so everyone has equal opportunity on the internet
sav2133255

Water Scarcity | Threats | WWF - 2 views

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    With only 3% of world's fresh water, this causes the threat of water scarcity. Some of the main causes are water pollution, agriculture, population growth, overall climate change. This is overall damaging our ecosystems and lack water for everyone all around the world.
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    Water scarcity is one of the biggest concerns of our time. The photos and videos on this site do a good job of conveying how dire the situation is, and how we should be paying more attention to such a precious resource.
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    This is a huge concern especially when companies are starting to sell water for profit
quintin2133597

Italy's seas speak: No tourists or boats mean cleaner water - 0 views

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    This article talks about since Italy went into lockdown, human waste and agriculture spilling has decreased by 30%. Since Italy has less boat traffic marine life has returned to its usual migration pattern.
cel2141812

Net Neutrality: A Free and Open Internet | The White House - 0 views

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    This article defines "net neutrality," and it explains that the White House under President Barack Obama and the FCC fully support it. It covers the multiple steps taken by the FCC and the White House to maintain net neutrality over the years as well.
edv2140870

Our Approach to Mental Health Isn't Working - 1 views

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    Eleanor Longden university student completing her PhD. in psychology who also suffers from schizophrenia. On a daily basis she challenges society's outlook on people with mental illness of all caliber by proving to them they are just as capable as you and me. She also wants people to look at it as biomedical, incurable, inevitable, and genetically determined.
edv2140870

Inequality is Bad for Society, Economic Prosperity Good - 0 views

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    Harald Krieg talks about in his article about how economic prosperity falls under social ills such as obesity to homicide. The article also states that countries that suffer a bigger income gap often result in more social ills as well. The good news is that it definitely has started to see the light of day in the recent years.
jas2229536

COVID-19 to Add as Many as 150 Million Extremely Poor by 2021 - 1 views

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    Extreme poverty was at the highest in the year 2020. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic millions of people lost their jobs and other things which led them to be poor.
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    The numbers here are staggering. It's heartbreaking how many people are suffering because of the pandemic.
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    It's crazy to see the amount of people who have been affected by this deadly virus and the situation it has caused. It should provoke the leaders of each nation to act and control the virus.
edv2140870

Addressing the Global Refugee Crisis - 0 views

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    Amanda B. Clinton wrote an article talking about the crisis refugees are facing with psychological health. She stated that the APA Office of International Affairs hosted a program called the International Learning Partner Program in Kosovo. 10 U.S. based psychologists who joined the program in Kosovo allowed people like Ilir, an expert in Balkan culture, who had no choice but to flee his country.According to United Nations High Commissions on Refugees every 20 minutes people leave everything behind in order to escape the terror of war and persecution. Okazaki, Haarlammert, Guler and Liu (2019), indicated that psychology has never been more important than it is today. With the strong leadership in the APA evidence on the recognition of the refugees rights has increasingly gotten a lot better.
anonymous

Border crisis: In Mexico, US immigration system, migrants face peril - 0 views

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    This site shares stories of immigrants seeking asylum in the United States. It illustrates the kinds of struggles that they go through, some of them dying in the process. Migrants face huge hurdles when trying to immigrate to the U.S., and their stories show that there is work to be done on the U.S. immigration process.
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    It is good that this article is showing the struggles some immigrants go through as they are migrating.
kimey18401

Minority Unions - A Major Concern for Employers in 2021 and Beyond? | Littler Mendelson... - 2 views

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    Rather, they are organizations made up of groups of individuals (including traditional employees, temporary employees, and even contractors) who seek to advocate for worker rights and social justice issues in the 21st century workplace.
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    This seems like a good organization, specially since there are some employers who take advantage of their works.
anonymous

Examining the Black-white wealth gap - 0 views

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    This site illustrates the black and white wealth gap present in the United States, and details how it came to be. It clarifies that there is no simple explanation for the racial wealth gap, but rather a myriad of reasons that contribute.
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    It is so sad how there is even inequality wealth. I feel as though someone's skin color should not matter.
alo2137726

Disrupting Young Lives: How Detention and Deportation Affect US-Born Children of Immigr... - 0 views

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    Children whose parents are immigrants are under constant stress because of deportation. If parents get deported, children will live with the trauma of being separated. Those children will have to live their lives without their parents, which could lead to many other issues.
alo2137726

Preventing Overcrowding & Other School Impacts of Poorly Planned Growth - 0 views

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    Overcrowding in classes often limits how much help students can get. Overcrowding in classrooms takes away that one-on-one time teachers need to have with their students. It will be harder for teachers to fund a study plan that works for everyone.
alo2137726

What Are the Effects of Student Loan Debt on the Economy? - 0 views

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    Student loan debt is something that greatly impacts the economy in many different ways. Student debt can cause many graduates to set aside their goals, such as owning a home in order to pay off their debts. Student debt is a larger problems and it is sometimes overlooked.
alo2137726

Developmental Issues for Young Children in Foster Care - 0 views

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    Children who are in the foster care system face more hardships than children who are not. Some of the hardships foster kids face are lack of stability, abuse (both physical and mental), neglect, etc. When placed in foster homes, most of the time kids will face some sort of hardship, unless they are lucky.
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