Contains twenty essays that provide a range of perspectives on the terrorist attack of September 11, 2001 on the United States, discussing the reasons, results, and response to the attack.
Presents opposing viewpoints on various issues in the debate over sex education including questions of whether schools or parents should be more responsible for it, its role in teen pregnancy, and the effectiveness of teaching abstinence.
Authors present differing opinions on whether teen suicide is a major health problem, whether bullying increases the risk of teen suicide, and whether gay teens face an increased risk of suicide.
Authors present differing opinions on whether Arctic National Wildlife Refuge drilling will reduce America's dependence on foreign oil, whether ANWR should be permanently protected from drilling, and whether ANWR is compatible with caribou herds and indigenous life.
Authors present differing opinions on whether reality television benefits society more than scripted television does, whether reality TV has lowered standards for television and society as a whole, and whether reality TV intentionally subverts social progress and gender equality.
Authors present differing opinions on whether the drug "spice" may be harmful and should be regulated, whether legislation is needed to ban synthetic club drugs, and whether community coalitions can help reduce access to synthetic drugs.