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Defending a Public Policy Position in a Mock Hearing
Present and defend an evidence-based public policy argument before a simulated city council or legislative panel.
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Public Policy Analysis and Civic Action
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Goal
Analyze complex public policy problems, evaluate competing proposals, and design evidence-based civic action plans to advocate for community solutions.
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Learning standards covered
8.SP3.8Arizona Social Studies Standards · All agesPresent arguments and explanations on topics of interest to others to reach multiple audiences in and outside of the classroom print, oral, and digital technologies.
8.C4.4Arizona Social Studies Standards · All agesIdentify, research, analyze, discuss, and defend a position on a national, state, or local public policy issue including an action plan to address or inform others about the issue.