American Workers: Gassed Out....

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xSiavPZm8MY

Watch the video and respond. How do you handle it? What changes have you had to make?

Role Models

Many people look to others for guidance and support. For some, their parents are the epitome of success. Who has attributes that exemplify success as a man/woman that you aspire to emulate? Why?

What should we do?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0oGGpulYsZY

Watch the video and write your own response to this epidemic.

Productivity...

Many students that attend today's schools are not getting results from the training they receive in the classroom. With exposure to mass media via Internet, television, and other electronic sources, students should be more prepared than those from the past. More than ever, students are dropping out of school, not graduating on time, and/or graduating but functionally illiterate (limited reading and writing ability). What do you think some of the reasons are? What can parents and teachers do to help the next generation of students?

Illiteracy...Whose fault is it?

What should be done to fight illiteracy in America? Should parents be held accountable for their children not being able to read?

Deadbeat dads

Watch the following video before responding.

https://www.deadbeatdads.tv

Should lawmakers be more aggressive with pursuing child support cases? Are they doing enough?

Destruction in Darfur

Three years of fighting in Darfur have destroyed hundreds of villages, displaced 2.2 million and led to more than 400,000 deaths.







Should the United States send troops to intervene? Why or Why not?