Introduction to the issue

1. State your position on the issue.
   1. Provide a rationale for your position.
2. Reflect on your current or future role as an educational leader.
   1. Identify a professional role in the field of education that might encounter this issue.
   2. Imagine yourself in that role and respond to the following questions:
      1. Who is impacted the most by your position on this issue?
      2. How will you communicate your position, and what factors are important to consider in your message, so they understand and support the rationale for your position?