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Kultur Dokumente
By Ila Castro
Althea Roble
Breanna Roncal
Prisons
Problem
Overcrowding
Spend too much money on inmates that we
could be spending on more productive things
Most inmates in prison have done no serious
crime
Solutions
Lower prison population by:
Should initiate death penalty for serious
crimes
Raise crime standards, so there are no
filler inmates taking up space and
resources
Education
Standardized Testing
o Every state has put in place testing and standards in core subjects
Access to Education
o Commute, difference between working class and upper class
Problem
Testing
o Too many standardized test since elementary
school
o Changes the curriculum
o Testing Bias
School System
o Not enough knowledge for the future
o Falling behind on every subject
Opportunities
o Education difference in private and public schools
o If one cant afford it, one will not be able to participate
Solutions
Introduce minimal testing later
o No testing until High School
Teachers
o Higher education
Strategy of teaching
o Similar to college
Environment
Heat is the leading cause of weather-related
deaths in the United States
average temperature shows that more areas are
warming than cooling
increase of hot temperatures puts the nation at
risk of illness and death
Greater demand for air conditioning may also
trigger more summer electricity blackouts
heat in urban areas making it difficult stabilizing
healthy ground level ozone
Problem
Solution
reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation and by making our
food production practices more sustainable.
investing in green jobs and clean energy
build better communities and transportation networks (greening transportation)
renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, geothermal, etc.
avoid heat waves
cities can educate residents on how they can protect themselves during heat waves
helping third world countries with financial assistance in developing pathways to help adapt to
the impacts of climate change
Works Cited
"Prison Overcrowding." ALEC. N.p., n.d. Web.
"Statistic of the Month: When High-Performing Countries Test
Students." NCEE. N.p., 17 Apr. 2014. Web. 8 Dec. 2014.
"English Online." Shanghai Is Number One in World Education
Rankings. N.p., n.d. Web. 8 Dec. 2014.