9th Grade Research

Essential Question: To What Extent do American policies protect all people equally?

Prompt 1: In what ways is the Criminal Justice, Healthcare, or Educational Institutions in America impacted by systemic discrimination?

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Prompt 2: How is (group) affected by systemic discrimination in the Criminal Justice, Healthcare, or Education systems in America?

America was largely built on the notion that all people would have equal access to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Does America deliver on this promise? Explore three facets of American infrastructure by researching what is happening in our society today. As you research, examine whether the American Dream holds true: do all Americans have equal protection?

Search Terms

"health care" and "social justice"

"criminal justice" and "social justice"

"education" and "social justice"

"____________" and inequality

"____________" and disparities