Category: Poverty Issues
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Poverty And Problems: Migration And Immigration
As I have introduced in previous blog posts, poverty is the root cause of many social problems and ills. That’s why I want to post a series of blog posts about poverty and its effects on people and society. And in the first blog post, one of the topics that are receiving great attention from…
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How Does Poverty Affect Children?
Children are most vulnerable to negative influences from the outer world and require protection and special care from adults. However, not every child receives equal and well-off upbringings due to a myriad of causes, one of which is poverty. Poverty Effects On Children’s Health Children living in low-income households are liable to poorer health. In…
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Poverty And Child Labor Abuse
Poverty often accompanies many problems and causes a series of crimes, especially problems related to children. One of the most serious crimes in recent years has been the abuse of child labor to earn money from adults, sometimes from their own parents. In Sa Pa, the sight of hundreds of ethnic minority children carrying babies…
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War And Poverty
One of the “hot” military situations receiving the most attention in the world today is the war between Russia and Ukraine. Although I did not directly attend or speak or have any opinions on the military and political issues of these two countries, I still wonder if it will affect the poor and the soon-to-be-poor…
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Can STEM Education Help Ending Poverty?
Education can change people’s lives and reduce Poverty as it brings us knowledge and builds our self-reliance. While knowledge is an endless term that covers all angles of our lives, I want to give you insight into a specific approach in teaching and learning – STEM Education. STEM Education has recently been adopted by many…
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What Is Generational Poverty?
My parents were poor. I am poor. My children will be poor. Generational Poverty means staying impoverished for two or more generations. Poverty is not an incurable disease, yet it is passed down to one generation after another. This is usually called “the Cycle of Poverty,“ where everything begins once again after it is finished,…
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Does Family Background Affect Student’s Academic Performance?
Children’s performances at schools are indirectly and directly influenced by their family background. It is crucial to understand how family backgrounds impact students’ achievement because only by taking into account this factor can we reinforce current policies regarding education, especially “Equality in Education”. The term “Family background” refers to the socio-economic status of a household,…
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Poverty – The Responsibility of Individuals or Society?
Have you ever wondered if poverty is the responsibility of individuals for not working hard or is it the fault of society for not giving them the opportunity to develop themselves? In some Southeast Asian countries, there are some people who think that poverty is due to fate, decided by God and Buddha. From my…
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Does Poverty Cause Crime?
“Poverty can lead to high levels of stress that in turn may lead individuals to commit theft, robbery, or other violent acts.” Taylor, Blake In life, money is not only a tool for people to measure success, and a person’s personality, but it is also the origin of a number of problems. Money can easily lure people into…
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Is Student-Centered Classroom exclusive to “Rich” Students?
The model of student-centered classrooms in which students can take the initiative and get involved in the lesson is receiving more recognition and adoption globally as it has become a cornerstone in the future of the educational systems. However, it is said that classrooms that focus on learners are only available for the privileged and…