Peer Edit for the Op-Ed

Is there a clear point of view? (position)

Does it follow the editorial format?

Does the introduction state the problem and solution simply?

Does each paragraph develop the position?

Does the piece address the counter arguments?

Is the Op-Ed interesting?

Is it fit for publication in The Schreiber Times, Newsday, or The New York Times?

Are the paragraphs organized logically?

Does each paragraph develop an idea to support the thesis?

Is the writing clear?

Word minimums/limits: Newsday: 350-500, New York Times 750 words, Schreiber Times (around 1000)