Strategies for Decision Making - Discussion, Journal, and Assignment

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· Reasoning in the News

Please respond to EACH of the following discussion topics and submit them to the discussion forum as a single post. Your initial post should be 75-150 words in length.Then, make at least two thoughtful responses to your fellow students’ posts. If you haven’t recently, please review the Rules of Discussion .

Find a newspaper editorial/article that uses poor reasoning. Describe the reasoning, and identify the type of poor reasoning used. (Note – although the readings use a series of examples from homeschooling in Akron – your readings should be a unique response to this).

DO NOT POST ABOUT ANY OF THESE NEWS ARTICLES

High Speed Internet Isn't Necessary

Private School vs Public School

Eating Breakfast Makes you Smoke and Drink

Brain Science Shows Poor Kids Have Smaller Brains

Fetuses aren't People

Who Wants to Live in a Surveillance Society? 

If you post one of these articles, you will be asked to find another article.