Write an argumentative essay on a debatable topic. You should use at least three sources to support your point of view. Those sources will need to be properly formatted on a Works Cited list and properly cited within your text. (Follow the formatting of the sample MLA student essay on pages 161-169 of The Little Seagull Handbook.) Your essay should be two to three pages of text, followed by a separate Works Cited page.Here are some potential topics or categories of topics to consider, based on issues of interest:FAMILY ISSUES: EDUCATIONAL ISSUES:Affordable Child Care Affordable CollegesAffordable Senior Care Vocational Schools/ProgramsAffordable Health Care Keeping Good TeachersAffordable Housing Funding Headstart/Pre-KEMPLOYMENT ISSUES: ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES:Unions Recycling/Waste ManagementFlexible Schedules Water ReclamationWork at Home Protecting Wildlife/WildernessJob Training Climate ChangeUnemploymentRECREATIONAL ISSUES:SOCIAL ISSUES: Marijuana LegalizationHomelessness Drinking AgeFood Insecurity Regulation of SportsVoter Participation After-School ProgramsDog ParksHunting/Fishing LawsRemember that your essay must be argumentative. You will take a position on the issue of your choice and defend that position.Please get your topic approved in advance.
