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    Poverty is caused by the lack of education, the lack of resources, and many other reasons. Poverty can be hard to deal with for some people. But the poverty problem can be fixed. These are some of my ideas on how to fix poverty and how it’s caused. To me, the leading cause of poverty is the lack of education. By the lack of education, I mean, people in poverty might not have finished high school at all or all they have is a high school diploma. For example, having only a high school diploma…

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    Many people do actually believe that the aid will ease poverty in poor countries. They believe that the money will eventually help the poverty-stricken countries to slowly make its way out poverty. Individuals also believe that the money given to these poor countries will successfully transform the health of people in poverty. This is actually true to an extent because it has been proven in certain countries. Between 1999 and 2004 Africa…

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    Do you believe giving to poverty is a duty? Peter Singers believes that it is everyone’s duty to reduce poverty and death caused by poverty. He mentions that giving to charity is neither charitable nor generous; it is more of a duty to do so and not giving would be wrong. In my eyes, I see that as too demanding. My reasoning behind this is because it limits our freedom to act, it fails to recognize our own values as a person, and it isn’t our duty to reduce the unavoidable. Some may argue that…

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    The wider concept takes into account additional factors including circumstances, family and environmental factors as well as poverty and cultural practice within the home. Family circumstances can include the physical and mental health of parents and carers, which in turn can affect the well-being of children within the home. Parents who have difficulties in these areas may also struggling in looking after their children fully. Those who suffer from addiction or domestic violence issues may…

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    wasn't easy, or liked by a lot of people, however it still is benefiting American education to this day. In low income areas, young students aren't receiving the proper education they should be given. Many white parents didn't agree with the fact of poverty kids joining their school because of concerns like violence, drug abuse, and lowering their school's accreditation. With this said, when integrated schools come together and concur the process of learning- it benefits all of the children.…

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    Poverty is a challenge that can be seen in many ways, yet in some cases unstoppable, and habitually often it can be invisible problem to those around. Having financial Security and well—being are some of the things that bring pleasure and happiness to a parent’s life. Being able to be worry—free, because of good health without the fear of starvation peeking around the corner, is one of the most glorifying feelings that a human can experience. Yet, no one is completely free from the reality of…

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    mimics their dad’s every move. This very factor of gender contributes to the cycle of incarceration. Studies have determined that father account for 90% of incarcerated parents and the rate for incarcerated mothers have drastically increased by 87% (Park&Clark-Stewart,2017). Parenting from the penal system is an indelible issue in society that is growing with little to no regards to create a deterrence to end the cycle of continuance. Acknowledging and becoming aware of the effects of…

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    This is good because then everyone that is interviewed will have the same definition of material deprivation as the interviewer. Whereas official statistics may not be as clear as Item B states, ‘The ways in which material deprivation are defined and measured in official statistics may also be different from the definitions and measurements used by the sociologist’ However, unstructured interviews have disadvantages too. One would be that unstructured interviews are very time consuming, this…

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    The Author: In her book, Dr. Beegle outlines own experiences. She grew up in generational poverty. When she was 15 years old, she dropped out of school and got married. She and her husband struggled to support themselves and their young children. Eventually Dr. Beegle and her husband divorced. Eventually, she became connected with a program called Women in Transition. The people she met in the program taught her essential skills and connected her to community resources. Eventually, Dr. Beegle…

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    the traffic, and picture the characters "The Lesson" is a story about one African-American girl 's struggle with her growing awareness of class inequality. There are three main themes readily discernible in “The Lesson” they are Poverty and Wealth, Race, and Resistance Poverty and Wealth. The character Miss Moore demonstrate that life can be different through experiences in other lifestyles. Some of the characters in this short story are Sylvia…

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