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I graduated from Loyola University New Orleans (Geaux Wolfpack!) with a B.A. in Psychology. I recently completed two years as an AmeriCorps member during which I found a home at the Washington Middle School for Girls. Prior to WMSG, I worked as an adult education instructor for the Corrections Organized for Re-entry program (CORe). My mission at WMSG is to empower the students and stregnthen their voice. I hope to inspire a love of learning and a love of self.

Sunday, February 26, 2012

Essay on Poverty Due Tuesday

In your opinion, why do you think some countries are poor while others are wealthy?
Make sure your response has a hook, a thesis, several supporting details, and a conclusion.



Below you will find links that may give you more insight on global poverty.

Facts on Hunger

Hunger QUIZ



Poverty Facts and Statistics

Kids End Poverty!




What do other people think?

Why Poor Countries Are Poor

 from the March 2006 issue

 People who study money and wealth "Economists" think some countries are wealthier because they have better: 
  1. man-made resources (roads, factories, telephone systems)
  2.  human resources (hard work and education), and
  3.  technological resources (technical know-how, or simply high-tech machinery).
WHAT DO YOU THINK???
Obviously, poor countries grew into rich countries by investing money in physical resources and by improving human and technological resources with education and technology...CLICK HERE TO READ THE ARTICLE
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