Tag: American Pandemic

In the article below, two economists argue that Government intervention would be helpful. What do you think about this in general?

Should Government Intervene to Help Colleges Hit by the Pandemic?

Colleges Are Fueling the Pandemic in a Classic Market Failure. They face an existential crisis without the revenue from students on campus (room and board fees, event fees, tuition in some cases).

In the article below, two economists argue that Government intervention would be helpful. What do you think about this in general?

And, specifically, do you think our University was right in closing the campus and offering remote classes only? If so, why?

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What are the long-term consequences for children who don’t have stable housing? Is it the government’s job to fix the problem?

A Child’s Home: An American Pandemic

Answer these questions:

What are the long-term consequences for children who don’t have stable housing? Is it the government’s job to fix the problem?

Write an 8 page minimum argument in which you support your position with research from a variety of sources. You will submit a Works Cited page for your research paper. If you write at least 8 pages, note that your Works Cited page will not count as the 8th page.

The Works Cited page will count as your 9th page. Your essay should consist of at least 8 pages of writing and you must cite from at least 6 sources (such as books, journal articles, interviews, etc.). You must have a counterargument, this should be one page minimum and have a source.

Compose an argument on an issue of Poverty, Minimum Wage, Evictions, Affordable housing, Rent Control, Welfare that you will take a stand/position on; you will offer reasons and evidence as support.