From Classrooms to Communities: Building and Funding Civic Engagement in K-12 Schools

Civic Engagement has been in decline in the United States, and therefore it is important to build educational programs that teach students in K-12 schools how to become civically engaged. The United States now faces issues with governmental trust, a lack of understanding of the machinations of government among citizens, and general polarization.

The Nicaraguan Poverty Problem: Addressing the Opportunity Gap Between Rural and Urban Communities and How to Move Forward

The following brief provides a comprehensive analysis of the poverty issue plaguing Nicaragua, including an evaluation of the historical causes leading up to the nation’s current socioeconomic state, past attempts to amend the issue, and a variety of potential solutions to work towards ending the current poverty epidemic.

Environmental Classism: Unveiling the Link between Urban Planning and Disease Spread in Impoverished Neighborhoods of the United States

Establishing a Limit on Federal Debt

The ideas of a debt ceiling hover in the reasoning explored in this research paper with the intention to create an argument that could be potentially an answer to the question of a debt ceiling effectiveness.

The Impact of Income Inequality on Long-Run Economic Growth

This essay will examine the impact of income inequality on long-run economic growth, drawing on economic theory and empirical analysis.

Why Modern Judicial Elections are Broken–and How to Fix Them

Explore the intricate history, issues, and potential policy solutions related to judicial elections in the United States. This comprehensive paper navigates the implications of partisanship, costs, and ideology in judicial elections, providing real-world case studies to highlight the importance of revamping our judicial selection process.

The Failures of the 2020 Census & Suggestions for Census Bureau Reform

In this policy brief, the author informs readers about the current state of the US Census Bureau and the decennial census and gives recommendations for their improvement

An Examination of the Black-White Wealth Gap and Possible Solution

This brief reviews the legacy of slavery and Jim Crow and how it has perpetuated the racial wealth gap between Black and white Americans. I review the extent to which reparations will fix this inequality and offer an alternative solution.

A Comparative Analysis of the Effectiveness of counter-terrorism policies; The Global War On Terror(GWOT) v/s Counter Violent Extremism (CVE)

A comparative analysis of the effectiveness of counter-terrorism policies; The Global War On Terror(GWOT) v/s Counter Violent Extremism (CVE). The following research attempts to review the different developmental and implementational facets of the two aforementioned policies.