TASK DEFINITION: Given a text, write a compressed version of it in a single sentence.
PROBLEM: Talia and Jim's fear of helping 7-year-old Anselmo with his homework, lest they create a dependent, immature child, is a peculiarly Western-and profoundly American-preoccupation. American middle-class parents typically regard young children as dependent beings who must be urged toward independence.

SOLUTION: American middle-class parents typically regard young children as dependent beings who must be urged toward independence.

PROBLEM: United Way is the only organization that asks, and answers these questions. And by doing this, United Way makes your investment count.

SOLUTION: United Way is the one organization that makes your investment count by asking and answering questions

PROBLEM: Everybody goes inside with a fresh shift in the demographics of AIDS: The majority of gay men being diagnosed with the disease are now either black or Hispanic.

SOLUTION:
people who goes in the demographics of AIDS, Majority of gay men being with AIDS are now either black or Hispanic.