Summarize in plain language what you see core issues. Your essay should answer the following questions: (1) What is this topic about? (2) what, if any, are the major debates within this topic? (3) what you challenges of educational reform are embedded in this topic? And (4) what insights about this topic are informed by your experiential knowledge, if any? In answering the last question, you are free to draw on your experiences as a practitioner or any lived experience which is relevant.