Week 7 forum
DQ1 Government in
Action
Our research has looked at healthcare, the economy, and
national security. What’s an important issue that we’ve missed, and what is the
government doing to address it? Include a recent news article from the last
four weeks to illustrate the government action on this issue.
Post by 11:55 pm Eastern Time on Friday, and provide
substantive replies to your classmates by 11:55 pm Eastern Time on Sunday.
Forum responses should be 300-500 words. Replies should be 150+ words.
A 300-word post and 150-word replies are the minimum
requirements to earn a grade of a “C” or higher, but they will not
automatically result in an “A” for a grade. Review the rubric that’s
linked below for grading criteria before posting.
DQ2 Public Policy
Select one of the following public policy issues and assess
its effectiveness. What changes may be needed and why?
1) Federal education policies (Every Student Succeeds, Race
to the Top, and College- and Career-Ready Standards); 2) Corporate subsidies;
3) Outsourcing.
Post by 11:55 pm Eastern Time on Friday, and provide
substantive replies to your classmates by 11:55 pm Eastern Time on Sunday.
Forum responses should be 300-500 words. Replies should be 150+ words.
A 300-word post and 150-word replies are the minimum
requirements to earn a grade of a “C” or higher, but they will not
automatically result in an “A” for a grade. Review the rubric that’s
linked below for grading criteria before posting.
