proposing a solution to problem/issue/conflict in your community

For this essay, you will be proposing a solution to problem/issue/conflict in your community. Remember community can be defined in many ways – social, educational, cultural. You will need to investigate the problem and determine the best solution. You will also need to show why your solution is better than other possibilities and that the benefits outweigh the costs of implementing your idea.

Length: 4-6 pages (only one page- the first page should focus on problem- the rest of essay is focused on YOUR solution)

3-4 sources, at least 2 must be academic sources (peer reviewed sources)

Your Essay Will Need To:

Explain the problem to the reader. Prove that this is a problem. Don’t assume that it’s apparent.
Introduce your solution. Explain what will be involved in implementing your plan (how it will be done/what it will look like). Explain why your solution is the best way to solve the problem.
Respond to counterarguments. If this problem has been tackled before you might address the solution that didn’t work and then go into why yours is better.
Be well-organized and clearly understandable.