Assignment 2: Poverty : Phyllis Young

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Assignment 2:

Consider the topic you addressed in Forums 5 and 6.

Write an analysis of the topic you’ve chosen, addressing:

What the topic is
Why you think the issue is important; discuss how common the problem is, and how many people it affects.
What current policies relate to this issue
How you’d like to see the policy change, or what policy you’d like to see enacted
What agency or groups have the ability to influence the establishment of this policy?

Use a minimum of 3 references. Paper must be between 1200-1500 words. Only Assignments submitted as an attachment will be accepted.

	Possible grade	Student grade
The paper addresses the issues specified by the assignment	20
The author shows insight and sophistication in thinking and writing	30
Three academic citations were used	20
Paper was well organized and easy to follow. Paper was the required length. Cover page, paper body, citations and Reference list were in the American Psychological Association format.	20
Few to no spelling, grammar, punctuation or other writing structure errors	10
TOTAL	100