Essays 631 - 660
too narrow-minded and limited. During the aftermath of September 11, it became increasingly evident that when terrorism touched o...
Childrens Defense Fund places gunfire as "the second-leading cause of death among Americans ages 10-19" (Anonymous, 1996, p. PG). ...
One study found that between 1988 and 1998, 42 percent of all the elementary school principals in the United States left their job...
how to be creative. While some critics of public school want the "back to basic" criteria to extend into elementary school -- el...
Perhaps the greatest similarities lie between the Christianity and Islam faiths; indeed, there are considerable concurrent issues ...
be learning about other religions and religious tolerance. In August of 1995, the Secretary of Education, Richard W. Riley ...
the CADU school in Running Springs, California, "The heart of their emotional growth program is the propheet. These were evolved o...
a Christian perspective, biblical references can be shown which indicate that each individual has a purpose and a destiny to fulfi...
increased vocabulary and provided for versions in French, German, Spanish and British English(Burgleman, et al 1996). The Speak an...
estimates that 18% of the 2.5 million young men and women who enroll in college this fall will not return after their first year, ...
for the student who wants to get through school to begin earning a living as quickly as possible. Additionally, these basic cour...
they have nothing to wear. As well, back-to-school shopping would take on an entirely different meaning when most of the allotted...
and so forth, and another is to study the problem and try to find out how to correct it through prevention. Some things that migh...
that may be present. Major Issues Efforts to classify children so that they can be...
the Study The purpose of this study is to consider the issue of the changing educational environment and the role of principals. ...
The case is clearly poignant in a sea of cases concerning individual rights and freedoms. It is certainly apropos in todays climat...
however, would seem an imbalance from within. Even if the young person understands that killing is not acceptable behavior, a chil...
during these age levels and becomes a self-starter (Kahn, 1997). Understanding these characteristics help the teacher to plan le...
essay will explore the literature to identify the numerous characteristics, knowledge and skills that are linked to an effective...
conducted by the National Association of Elementary School Principals in 2000, surveyed 755 principals across the nation. Some of ...
students. However, even though a child has reached the magic age of five, that does not automatically imply that there is a corre...
is a component of nearly every spoken language; however, the line between jargon and true common speech becomes blurred when such ...
implement middle school principles. The predominant theory for the last fifty years or so has been that the middle school is the b...
role of seeing to the administration of the entire school. The principal is also in charge of dealing with the teaching staff and...
a perspective, and as such will act accordingly. As two authors note, "Until we make schools engaging learning communities whose m...
ignorant, uneducated attitudes. The social, political, economical, cultural and religious activities experienced in everyda...
benefits in the way of museums, industries, and artistic venues that make downtown locations vital areas for learning to take plac...
remains a mystery. Professor Ewing has studied juvenile murders for years and has written several books about this topic (Perrita...
that teachers willingly come to teach at, and that sends forth intelligent and thinking individual at graduation time. In ...
schools from grades K-12 was about 1.1 million during the school year 1998-1999, with these students attending 1,815 elementary, j...