Caroline Kennedy

Caroline Kennedy

  • Submitted By: matthewd49
  • Date Submitted: 11/10/2009 11:53 AM
  • Category: English
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Throughout history, many great thinkers, leaders, and revolutionaries have arisen to a like challenge. This challenge was to make a difference. Martin Luther King, Franklin Dealenor Roosevelt, Bill Clinton, and the list goes on. However, one person sticks out in my mind, the greatly overlooked Caroline Kennedy. Caroline's “resume” as one may like to call it, is a long, and respectable one. She has put her mind to great use, and overcame many obstacles, to be able to make a difference. Caroline has done a considerable amount for the general public, directly and also indirectly, always changing matters for the good. She, alone has extensively reformed many of the public schools found in New York City. Caroline herself also holds a vast array of chairs, and positions, along with also taking part in programs which too, function for the sole purpose of reform . As you will see after hearing me , there are a vast array of reasons, and points i will make, hoping to persuade you that Caroline Kennedy is deserving of a write up in our column "People Who Make a Difference."

One may question themselves, "Who is Caroline Kennedy", since she is not very popular. Well, Caroline Kennedy is the daughter of former renowned United States President John Fitzgerald Kennedy . . Ever since Caroline was a small girl, she had wanted to make a clear difference in the world. She felt that it was just something which she needed to do, in order to aspire to her parents. No longer that small girl, Caroline is now 51, and she has become an author, mother, and wife. And now she is doing what she had always wanted, and that is making a difference, by means of raising money for public schools and working on several commissions . Caroline had not really gotten a feel for what NYC public schools were like. This is because her children had attended private school  their whole lives, which never gave Caroline the experience only the mother of a student attending public school...

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