Issue Paper 200 points
You will submit a 23-page paper highlighting a recent article related to higher education finance (no less than two full pages and no more than three full pages). Issue papers must be from 2021 or 2022.
This paper should NOT be a summary of the article. You should briefly summarize the article (no more than one paragraph), then provide a critical analysis of the article. This requires critical thought about the content/issue of the article. The issue paper should be structured as:
Introduction
Brief description of the issue (no more than a paragraph)
Interpretation (your analysis/argument of what the author is saying and the implications of what the author is saying)
Criticism (your criticism of the article)
Conclusion
Remember, your interpretation and criticism are arguments that you are making you must explain your reasoning. Reminder: References are required, and this assignment cannot be written in first-person.
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TED Talk or Higher Ed Finance Documenta
ry Review 200 points
You will submit a 23-page paper highlighting a recent higher ed TED Talk or finance documentary (no less than two full pages and no more than three full pages). Documentaries must be from 2015 or newer and they cannot be one assigned for this course.
This paper should NOT be a summary of the documentary. You should briefly summarize the main points (no more than one paragraph), then provide a critical analysis. This requires critical thought about the content/issue. The issue paper should be structured as:
Introduction
Brief description of the issue (no more than a paragraph)
Interpretation (your analysis/argument of what the author(s) is/are saying, and the implications of what the speaker(s) is/are saying)
Criticism (your criticism of the discussion)
Conclusion
Remember, your interpretation and criticism are arguments that you are making you must explain your reasoning. Reminder: References are required, and this assignment cannot be written in first-person.