Identify the audience for your policy, who will benefit from a policy change, and the initial proposed policy action (1 page)

Incorporate any feedback from your instructor on SLP 1 and compose a 2-page paper the included including the following components of the policy brief:
• Title: A strong title that communicates the contents of the brief.
• Executive Summary: Include an overview of the problem, identify the audience for your policy, who will benefit from a policy change, and the initial proposed policy action (1 page)
• Context or Scope of Problem: This section communicates the importance of the problem and aims to convince the reader of the necessity of policy action (1 page)
Websites that may assist you in identifying an issue:
National Conference of State Legislators: http://www.ncsl.org/research/education.aspx
Education Commission of the States: https://www.ecs.org/state-education-policy-watch-list/