How to Use Short, Targeted Reading for Policy Courses

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Extract key arguments and evidence quickly from policy texts.

For policy courses, focus on executive summaries, key evidence, and policy implications. Create a oneparagraph synthesis and note stakeholders and tradeoffs. Use this to prepare for debates and essays.

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