CIVIC ENGAGEMENT SPEECH

 

Compose a 400-word transcript of your public policy speech. 

  • Select a specific example of public policy from one of the following fields:
    • Economic policy
      • An example of economic policy is U.S. budget deficit spending.
    • Education policy
      • An example of education policy is the implementation of national education standards.
    • Environmental policy
      • An example of environmental policy is the Clean Air Act.
    • Foreign policy
      • An example of foreign policy is how we conduct trade with other countries.
    • Healthcare policy
      • An example of healthcare policy is the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)
    • Welfare policy
      • An example of welfare policy is Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF).
    • Write a brief speech advocating for citizen involvement concerning a current public policy issue.
  • Using public policy analysis – include the following:
    • State the public policy concern.
    • Discuss possible policy solutions.
      • Include either a logical, emotional, and/or credibility appeal.
    • State your chosen, public policy solution.
      • Include either a logical, emotional, and/or credibility appeal.
    • Support your examples with information from the text and at least two, additional academic sources.
    • Correct grammar and syntax.
    • APA format.

 References

  

Learning, L. (n.d.). English Composition I: Cerritos College. Retrieved from https://courses.lumenlearning.com/waymaker-level3-english/chapter/text-evaluating-appeals-to-ethos-logos-and-pathos/

Looking at 10 Great Speeches in American History. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://constitutioncenter.org/blog/looking-at-10-great-speeches-in-american-history