Teen Editorial; My broken-down home

Bonsall Charter Academy for Learning (BCAL) has no grass. We have dirt and gravel. We have trailers with broken doors and windows and holes in the ceilings. The steps up to one set of trailers bounce when you walk on them because they broke a while ago and nobody ever fixed them. When it is raining outside, it is also raining inside, because our roof leaks. Our idea of a cafeteria is a room with two vending machines that is also a library in the works and is usually locked. Our idea of communication is telling someone a warped version of the truth and swearing him to secrecy so it will get aro...