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    all of America’s children and not be outraged and cry out for reform after reading Jonathan Kozol’s Shame of the Nation. That being said Americans ignore the gross inequality and growing resegregation of schools between Anglo-American’s and their minority brethren.. There are even those who justify these atrocities, whether it be because of feelings of race/class superiority/inferiority or because of object apathy for the poor who some believe bring their trouble on themselves. Some would even…

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    Since the 1830s, many Americans began to express the “growing concern”about “the increasing volume of immigration”. Immigration, legal or illegal, has been a staple recurring problem for many years in American politics. As immigrants arrived, the facts that more of the arrivals were Catholic and unskilled spread along. These immigrants have traveled in hopes of reaching land , which may hold an abundant amount of freedom and job opportunities for each of them. In their interests they take on…

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    The American Fallacy Making his way down the boardwalk, Angelo steps away from the boat, away from his past. The 1920’s are here, this is the future and this is the land of opportunity. Angelo works hard for his future, for his child’s future. He works in a factory, slumming it in tenements with three generations of his family. But he waits patiently and works hard so that his children can have a better life, a safer life. A life that won’t be illustrated by muckrakers like Jacob Riis, but a…

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    Stereotypical American American Dad is an animated television series that stereotypes everyone and everything they can. The writers of this series, American Dad, uses these stereotypes for laughs, and they are very successful at it. The latent effect of this humorous television show is that it brings more and more stereotypes into the culture. American Dad allows the continuation of placing stereotypes on groups of people which leads to negative consequences. Season 1 episode 6 of American…

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    truck drivers who make middle-class wages off of driving trucks? Will this force people to live off of welfare and other government assistance? Technology has and will continue to impact unemployment in the many years to come. So what really is the overall impact of technology on the economy? One impact to the economy is, the substantial job loses to machines and computers that can accomplish the job faster and more efficient. Millions of…

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    “Although the system of gender domination places of housework on women, middle class women have financial resources to escape the drudgery of housework by paying someone else to do her work” (Romero, 98). They first were hiring people that were poor and it did not matter about the color. Then the white people were unionizing, so they started to hire people just of the color.…

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    flawed and no longer pumping out the bright students that may one day lead the country because of debt and the poor treatment the teachers are receiving. Finally, the amount of debt the country has accumulated is slamming the nail in the coffin. The American people no longer have enough money in their pockets to keep themselves afloat, how could they even keep the country as a whole afloat as well? Something needs to change, otherwise the country will tumble off the…

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    their middle class White peers, we, as educators, can see how this negatively impacts students’ confidence and contributes towards the Achievement Gap. This is critical when trying to understand the unfairly balanced educational system in America. The easiest way to determine a student’s academic promise is by comparing him to his peers. If a girl in class finishes her exam faster than anyone else and still…

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    In 2015, 3.5 million Americans worked in the transportation industry with 1.2 million working specifically in the trucking and ground transportation industry (Department of Labor Statistics). Many of these jobs have either already been wholly or partially automated, or is on…

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    trends, habits and. Likewise, in the 1800s, there was a group of middle class people among the Tejanos whose stories have been left out in many history books. The raza of middling status had been a part of Texas history from the 1830s, with farming and low-level government jobs as their primary income. They were the “better class” among the Mexicans who lived in some parts of the South Texas (De Leon 60). As John C. Maxwell, an American author targeting at leadership qualities said, “A leader is…

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