Reflect on an educational issue you are invested in researching.

Think about your early, K-12 and higher educational experiences. Then, pick a topic you want to focus on for paper. The focused and direct you are the stronger paper you can develop. Be specific to grade/subject/school/etc., as each context has its own unique demographic:

RESEARCH QUESTIONS:

WHAT:
What am I defining as an educational issue?

What are the main conflicts regarding this issue?
What are the main key terms/factors regarding this issue?

WHO:

Who is impact most by this issue?

Who has leadership/voice/scholarship/decision maker on issue?

Who is invested in this issue?
WHERE:

Be specific of what community you want to discuss.

WHY:
Why is this issue important?