Ezik Norris and Justin Phillips- Teen Pregnancy
1) Teen Pregnancies cost US tax payers 9 billion dollars year
2) 1 and 3 women will be pregnant by the age 19.
3) More than 750,000 teens will become pregnant this year.
Bobby Kelly and Justin Thorne- Racism
1)African American age 12 and up have more of a chance to have a criminal record.
2) Blacks are 3 times likely to be poorer than whites.
3) There are more black men in jail than in college.
Antonio Dalton-Poverty
1) Most Americans in poverty work but still don't make enough to make ends meet.
2) 21% of children are living in poverty.
3) Every 3.6 seconds a person dies from Hunger.
Daniel Martin and Kyle Duckworth- Underaged drinking and Tobacco Use
1) Teenage Binge drinkers are more likely to become alcholics.
2) 1 out of every 6 teenages are smokers.
3) 20% of males are addicted to smoking and 25% of women are addicted to smoking.
Amanda Metheney- Child Abuse
1)A report of child abuse is reported every 10 seconds.
2) 30% of abused children with abuse there own children.
3) 36% of all women in jail were abused as children.
Benny Haddix and Travis Kisner- Bullying
1) 56% of students have been bullied.
2) 1 out of 5 students admit to being a bully.
3)100,00 students carry a gun to school.
Lee Carpenter and Tylin Carpenter- Terrorism
1)2,189 Killed in 9/11
2) 6 people were killed in the explosion.
3)Terrorism has been going on since the 14th Century
Raven Haddix and Chelsea Swiger- Poverty
1) 30,000 children die each day due to poverty.
2) 1.7 Billion people lack the access to water.
3) WV is ranked 4th in Poverty
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