Topic and Policy or Legislation Selection Instructions

Topic and Policy or Legislation Selection

Instructions

For this assignment, you will submit a paper in which you include the following elements:

• Identify a specific child or adolescent topic for your final project.
• Identify a policy or legislation that relates to your topic.
  • Examples of policies include the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), a school policy on bullying, and so forth.
• Explain how the chosen policy or legislation relates to your topic.
  • Provide clear justification for the selection of a policy or legislation that relates to a chosen topic affecting children and adolescents.

Additional Requirements

• Written communication: Written communication is free of errors that detract from the overall message.
• APA formatting: Any resources or citations must be formatted according to current APA style and formatting. Refer to Capella's Writing Center for more information.
• Length of paper: 2–3 typed, double-spaced pages.
• Font: Times New Roman, 12 point.

Refer to the Topic and Policy or Legislation Selection Scoring Guide for more information.

Note: Your instructor may also use the Writing Feedback Tool to provide feedback on your writing. In the tool, click the linked resources for helpful writing information.

Resources

• Topic and Policy or Legislation Selection Scoring Guide.
• APA Style and Format.
• Capella Writing Center.
• Capella University Library.
• Writing Feedback Tool.