Overview: For this assignment, due in Module Three, you will submit a 1–2 page document introducing the public policy issue that your departmental policy will
seek to address. First, review the document A List of Public Policy Issues and select an issue. Next, review the document Examples of Departmental Policies and
select a departmental policy that you plan to make improvement recommendations for to address this issue. Discuss related public policies (decisions, actions,
laws, and/or positions) of both the state and federal government on the issue that you seek to address with your departmental policy. Describe your selected
policy issue and the related state or federal positions or actions on the issue, and explain the connection between the departmental policy and state or federal
guidance on the issue.
Prompt: Specifically, the following critical elements must be addressed:
I. Introduction: Describe your selected public policy issue, corresponding departmental policy, and explain the connection between the public policy issue
and specific departmental policy.
II. Describe related public policies (decisions, actions, laws, and or positions) of both the state and federal government on the issue that you seek to
address with your departmental policy.
Guidelines for Submission: Milestone One should follow these formatting guidelines: 1–2 pages in length (excluding title and reference pages), double spaced,
12-point Times New Roman font, one-inch margins, and citations in APA style. Cite your sources within the text of your paper and on the reference page.
