Opinion

Students should compare their current selves to their past selves, seeing success as a measure of improvement rather than academic scores

In English 10, many students have been reading “All Quiet on the Western Front,” which details the many emotional and physical traumas experienced in war.

In all of these cases, the activists and social reformers understood what were the nation’s positive as well as negative attributes.

American students seem to believe that there is no reason to put off college, even if they feel burned out. According to The Atlantic, a mere 40,000 students annually take a gap year between high school and college.

In the makeup and fashion industry, products have historically been geared to a predominantly white audience.

Students in regular English and History classes could benefit from experiencing a real-life representation of what they have been learning about.

Pressures for speed contribute to students not learning the subject

In recent years, more and more news organizations have created quick reads, glossing over major topics in short paragraphs and covering trivial matters.

Campaigns such as Black Lives Matter, the feminist movement and LGBTQ social movements all have many supporters who regularly hold protests to raise awareness for their cause.