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What is the American dream? According to the balance, "The American Dream is the idea that the government should protect each person's opportunity to pursue their own idea of happiness. (Amadeo)” also they say that to U.S. citizens usually relate the American dream to the idea of wealth, financially security, freedom, and family. But that is to Americans, so what about people in other countries? According to classroom, “Immigrants in the U.S., however, are more likely to define the American dream

the last five years is ‘directly correlated’ to anti-immigrant rhetoric from conservatives,” (Berman). Hispanics aren’t the only that Trump has attacked, he believes that “he would consider requiring Muslim-Americans to register with a government database or carrying a special identification card,” (Obeidallah), which many have expressed that it mimics laws that the Nazis used against the Jews. While Trump hasn’t broken any law expressing his opinion about other races, he does express his ideas

So out of my siblings, I’m the only one born outside of the United States. Yet being born in Mexico doesn’t make me un-American or less American than a natural born citizen because it’s not where you’re born; it’s where you’re from and I’m from Wichita, Kansas. I’ve lived here since the age of one and we haven’t moved to a different city or state. Under the Obama administration, I’ve been able to work through DACA. Underneath DACA I am still undocumented but get protection from being deported away

Success can represent many different aspects of your life. Everyone wants to be able to say when they are old, they were once successful. “So be sure when you step, Step with care and great tact. And remember that life 's A Great Balancing Act. And will you succeed? Yes! You will, indeed! (98 and ¾ percent guaranteed) Kid, you 'll move mountains” (Seuss). A person can define their success in their education. Having an education is a privilege to many. “In 2012, the global adult literacy rate was

Teenage drug and alcohol abuse is becoming a major problem in the United States. Abuse of illicit substances eventually leads to an addiction. Drug and alcohol addiction is a disease, and it is contagious. It does not spread through germs; it spreads through families, schools, and communities. There are two youth prevention programs that try to exceed at decreasing the drug and alcohol abuse in teenagers. They are the D.A.R.E. program and the Serenity House based out of Texas. The D.A.R.E. program

School Year Round Year Round School: An Annual Mistake Throughout time education has been considered a process that every so often must be improved. The education quality in the U.S. has declined over the years and people have been looking for a way to make improvements. A more recent proposal has been to go from a traditional nine-month schedule to an all year program. Supporters of year round school claim it gives the student a better education. However, the prospect of year round school

Golden Arches Fast food is the term given to food that is prepared and served very quickly, first popularized in the 1950s in the United States. The “fast food” term refers to food sold in a restaurant or store with preheated or precooked ingredients, and served to the customer in a packaged form for take-out/take-away. Once you take your first bite you only find yourself coming back for more. Fast food is responsible for the biggest legacy in food industry, plays the biggest role in our economy

Chapter sixteen discusses various leadership theories which can implemented by leaders to achieve success. The choice of leadership theory differs from leader to leader as they possess different vision and way of managing. A theory isn 't always perfect in itself, it is the endless effort of the leaders which makes the theory a perfect one. Two approaches of leadership that I prefer are Situational Leadership Theory and Servant Leadership Theory. Among many theories I prefer these two because I

N. Scott Momaday is the author of the memoir The Way to Rainy mountain. The Way to Rainy Mountain is about Momaday recollecting and remembering his childhood and culture memories while he is on his journey to a ridge that is located northwest of Wichita Range in Oklahoma that his people gave the name “Rainy Mountain” (Momaday 5). His people were the Kiowa people and they are a Native American tribe. The Kiowa people believed “that they entered the world through a hallow log” (Momaday 3). They are

Reflecting over this semester I have come to the realization the more time I have had teaching has made me as an educator, more prepared for each and everyday. When I think back to last year and compare how prepared and confident I felt, there is no comparison where I stand today. Within this semester, I have grown immensely as an educator from taking on new roles from having a K-state education student observe with me for 40 hours, to presenting at the state KSDE conference, and to many more adventures