In these two articles, Rahm Emanuel and David L. Kirp each discuss strategies for addressing the needs of community college students. Write an argument-driven essay saying which approach you would think is more effective and why.

Write your response in an essay with an introduction, body paragraphs that develop your thesis, and a conclusion. Make use of both paraphrase and direct quotes, giving attribution to the author.

Writing Prompt

In these two articles, Rahm Emanuel and David L. Kirp each discuss strategies for addressing the needs of community college students. Write an argument-driven essay saying which approach you would think is more effective and why.

As you defend your view, evaluate the strategies each author presents, making sure to note how they differ from each other. Use evidence and examples from the article as well as your own reasoning to support your argument.