“In a deteriorating economy, families tend to purchase foods that are less nutritious and very high in fat, cholesterol, and calories in an effort to save money, as less healthier foods tend to be more economical.  Discuss in an essay the key (effects) of choosing a cheaper, high-fat diet over a more expensive, healthier one.”

Option 1: The Economy’s Affect on Nutrition Choices:

 

“In a deteriorating economy, families tend to purchase foods that are less nutritious and very high in fat, cholesterol, and calories in an effort to save money, as less healthier foods tend to be more economical.  Discuss in an essay the key (effects) of choosing a cheaper, high-fat diet over a more expensive, healthier one.”

 

 

Option 2: College Dropouts Throughout the U.S.:

 

“Over recent years, the U.S. has experienced a high college dropout rate which has resulted in many young adults being educationally unqualified, and poorly skilled for various high paying careers in the job market.  Discuss in an essay the key (causes) of student’s decision to abandon their college education.”

 

Option 3: Home Foreclosure Across the U.S.:

 

“Home foreclosure is on a dramatic rise across the country due to a deteriorating economy, and families being unable to meet the monthly mortgage requirement on their home.  Discuss in an essay the emotional, psychological, and social (effects) experienced by a family that has lost their home to foreclosure.”

 

Option 4: The Rise of Sexually Transmitted Diseases:

 

“Recent medical studies and statistics have proven that young people in the age group of 16-25 years of age has shown a dramatic increase of being diagnosed with HIV and many other sexually transmitted diseases, which has resulted in a widespread fear and safety concern among parents, the medical community, and the general public as a whole.  Discuss in an essay the key (causes) of this increase in sexually transmitted diseases among teens and young adults.”

 

Option 5: Increased Desire for Higher Education Across the U.S.:

 

“During a struggling economy, many Americans across the country lose their jobs resulting in not only a dramatic downsizing in lifestyle, but also a sudden desire for an enhanced education.  This results in an overwhelming increase in student enrollment at the community college level.  Discuss in an essay the key (effects) of thousands of Americans deciding to pursue a college education, ultimately earning a college degree.”

 

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