Your white paper should meet the following criteria:
- Between 10-15 pages in length
- Include at least one graphic (with corresponding citation)
- Professionally spiral-bound with a cardstock cover
- Appropriate page numbers and headings
- In-text citations for each item of supporting evidence
- Contain the following elements:
- Title page
- Table of contents
- Table of figures (if the document contains four or more figures)
- Executive summary which
- Is written for a general audience
- Presents the paper's highlights (no new information)
- Identifies the issue or need leading to the report
- Offers key facts, statistics, and findings
- Includes a condensed conclusion
- Introduction
- Background:
- History of problem
- Steps taken to address it
- Discussion of three solutions
- Conclusion
- Works Cited