Jaime Harrison – Democrat U.S. Sen. of South Carolina
Housing Policy Paper
Assignment Details & Grading Rubric
You are working on a political campaign and have been asked to write a policy paper for the candidate. Depending on the type of campaign you select (local, state, or national/federal), you will research and write about pertinent housing issues and context. Your paper should be well-researched and utilize class learnings to generate proposals and positions on key housing topics. You will complete a paper of Seven (7) to ten (10) pages double-spaced using APA citations. A full grading rubric and further guidance will be provided here. You will need to use outside sources, preferably scholarly sources, and you will need to cite key course materials as you utilize them to justify your policy recommendations. Please use appropriate scholarly citations for all sources in APA style, per the MPA Student Handbook. The appropriate format for this assignment is Times New Roman, 12-pt font, 1” margins and section headers where appropriate.
