This is the problem statement below which has the questions it needs to have. I need help rewriting it and making it sound smooth and adding a few more.
2. Problem Statement
Issue: lack of interest in helping youth in afterschool programs for low-income housing
Why Issue is Important: Most youths are struggling academically and aren’t unsure what they want to do in life. Sadly most of the low-income youth take the easiest path. Helping the youth in after-school programs will unfold opportunities and help the youth become successful.
Issue’s Impact on Specific Groups/Overall Society: Latino community
List FOUR scholarly article citations:
Halpern, R. (1999). After-School Programs for Low-Income Children: Promise and Challenges. The Future of Children, 9(2), 81-95. doi:10.2307/1602708
Cornelli Sanderson, R., Richards, M.H. The After-School Needs and Resources of a Low-Income Urban Community: Surveying Youth and Parents for Community Change. Am J Community Psychol 45, 430–440 (2010).
Klumpner, S. K., & Woolley, M. E. (2021). Expanding after School Program Access for Vulnerable Students: Examining the Efficacy of Federal Policy and Funding. Education and Urban Society. https://doi.org/10.1177/00131245211004550
Andrea J. Romero, Low-income neighborhood barriers and resources for adolescents’ physical activity, Journal of Adolescent Health, Volume 36, Issue 3,
Problem Statement (2 pages double spaced)
Clearly state the issue you have chosen to research
State why this is an urgent problem that must be addressed now
Pull from your four sources (scholarly articles) to write about the history of the problem and what scholars are saying about the issue. Cite all four of your articles.
Include how your issue impacts specific groups/ overall society
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