Some Tips For Writing Your Urban Education Issues Paper

By Linda Lewis


Right now you may be in the process of making a new assignment for your college or essay writing class. Your assignment is focusing on modern day issues and you have chosen to tackle the topic of urban education issues in the United States today. IF this is indeed your chosen topic, then do read on in this article so you will know the key concepts of what to include in your paper.

Before you do set pen to paper, do make a checklist first of what concepts you need to cover. This checklist will assist you in keeping your thoughts organized and coherent. It will ensure that you have all the needed concepts and ideas covered and organized as well so that you r reader will get the most out of it. In matters of great importance. Always use a checklist to guide you.

A good introduction is of course needed for your essay. A recommended good introduction should include a background on the rationale of the public school system and educational system in general in terms of improving and educating the citizens of the country. Your introduction should present the opposing views as regards you topic, especially when it comes to educational reform.

Next you should tackle the issues of and specific quirks regarding education in the urban setting. In discussing g this, you should also include some historical data down through the ages as regards the rate of urbanization and industrialization, and also the relative discrepancies in wealth and development in both urban and rural settings.

When you are about done with the introductory part, next delve into the underlying sociological foundations of the problem at hand. In this case, look at the social dynamics causing inequality for example between rural and urban achievement rates of students and the like for example. Try to come up with a short thesis or idea as to how schooling may in fact perpetuate inequality in terms of setting, especially in the United States. Look at how this could be evident starting from the basic education level all the way up to higher years.

Next you will of course address the need for addressing the urban education problems that you have pointed out. Try to look at all possible interventions or research on them, particularly some calls for segregation along gender and even aptitude lines. Also look for some other possible approaches by going further into researching from Library of Congress titles and such.

It may also be a good idea not to limit your views and discussion on the local scene or national scene only. Do look at the situation and what has been done in other countries as well, particularly in Europe, which has the same kind of economic development as the United States. Look at how their policy makers have dealt with the urban education concerns of the decade and study it. Put a discussion how this may or may not be viable on the home front.

In conclusion, this article has shown you some considerations in terms of what to put into your upcoming essay or paper. There are of course a lot of other points of interest and topics you can put within it, but suffice it to say what has been covered in this article is a good starting point to give you some ideas.




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