Let me be clear, Greeley — like the rest of the country — has a race issue. It manifests respectively in the school’s culture, curriculum, and administrative passiveness, as was seen in yesterday’s email.
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The Instagram Activists
Of course, it’s great to promulgate that we need to be anti-racist and that we stand with African Americans, but unfortunately, tackling racism isn’t that simple.
I'm Proud of My Parents
As I’ve seen over the years, medicine requires an unwavering dedication to patient care and a balance between one’s duty as a physician and other priorities in life.
The Failed Principles of American Healthcare, as Evidenced By Our Coronavirus Response
Our government’s inadequate coronavirus response, therefore, is no surprise to me: it mirrors the principles that are currently dooming America’s healthcare system.
The Real Story Behind Vail's Lift Lines
Other American industries will keep moving in the same direction as the ski industry until the human condition is placed before corporate greed.
The Troubling Tie Between Wealth Inequality and Education
My experiences in Newburgh have made me hyper-aware of the injustices created by wealth inequality.
Thomas Jefferson's Complicated Legacy As a Statesmen
It’s erroneous, therefore, to point to Jefferson as the resistor to a strong federal government when his policies as president required the exercise of executive power.
Affirmative Action's Rightful Place in the College Admissions Process
I’m an Indian American junior in high school. I’m against ending affirmative action.
The Falsified Truth of America's Education System
Our education system has instilled an image into the minds of children that makes them love America and trust the notion that it is great and flawless, but it protects them from the struggles of minorities in America.
The NCAA's Racist Argument
The truth of the matter is that college athletes are being used to generate hundreds of millions of dollars while being held in a system that oppresses them and thus restricts them to racially-derived glass ceilings.
No Betsy DeVos, I Don't Want You Running My School
Don’t be mistaken, Ms. DeVos’s proposition of school choice is a racist, discriminatory argument that puts an immense amount of children -- like those in my previous district -- at risk for futures that offer little opportunities to make it out.
The Election Through the Eyes of a Fourteen-Year-Old Muslim-American: From Optimism to Heartbreak to Resilience
But if we bounce back with resiliency, if we fight for what is our’s, if we prioritize what is just, if we stand united, no one can deny us the greatness of this nation and the inalienable rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.