1. Road Blocks To The American Dream
... it was because his father was fired and didn't have enough money). By the time summer came along Rafael had to get a job washing windows to help out his family survive. Simultaneously in a place called Beverly Hills not too far away lived a boy named William. Williams's parents were very wealthy and they ... because of the opportunities that are said to be possible. Many people illegally come across borders to be in this "Land of the Free," but how free is it? Is Rafael free to go to the major Private schools in his town, or is he able to even become accepted to a recognized University?...
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- Grade Level: High School