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Elementary Students and Alternative Assessments

are nothing more than a type of achievement test which primarily measures knowledge of standard English and exposure to the cultur...

Those Who Use Marijuana, Those Who Don't and Attitudinal Variations

came up with a theory as to why people utilized marijuana for pleasure (Hallstone, 2002). This sociologist looked at drug use from...

C.S. Lewis and Catholic Morality Instruction

of difficulty taking a strong stand on what is right and wrong. Kilpatrick addressed this issue: if the adults in the childs life ...

Military Schools Perceptions vs. Realities

very little substance and demanded only obedience that did not necessarily reflect lasting positive changes? HISTORY OF MILITARY S...

Case Study Analysis of the Wheatfield School District

connecting the elementary schools to the wide area network (WAN); providing email and Internet capabilities to all teachers and st...

Hurricane Outward Bound School Marketing

years later. 2.1 Current Market and Marketing The school operates in the outward bound market. Set up as a non profit making org...

Chapters One through Three of Introduction, Study of the Problem and Outcomes and Evaluation Education Action Research Proposal

deliberately bumping into others when moving from one area to another; making remarks; laughing or giggling when there is nothing ...

Multicultural Students and their special needs

are doing everything in their power to meet the needs of multicultural students. Yet, many still question if there is more that ca...

Proposed Study Concerning Adolescent Drug/Alcohol Use

drugs has been determined to contribute substantially to the disease burden and mortality rate of young people between the ages of...

John Gatto on the Shortcomings of Education

of school is not to educate children and help them develop into thinking young people who grow into responsible adults, but to kee...

Academic Testing - All Children Left Behind

allow a teacher to see how much material the students retain. A second point in favor of the testing is that students have to lear...

Class Field Trips

a field trip. Field trips can be a raging success or a dismal failure. It all depends on the planning process. When a teacher is...

Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein and the Concept of Leadership

Rico hails from a privileged background, and Heinlein makes it clear that only through Johnnies military indoctrination in Officer...

Tutorial on Scholastic Performance and School Facilities Effects

In ten pages this paper examines U.S. school buildings and their condition in a literature review that evaluates the relationship ...

Home Schooling's Scholastic Advantages

children. Many have heard stories of youngsters who are high achievers-opening businesses, winning contests, obtaining perfect SAT...

Both Sides of the School Uniform Issue

In eleven pages the complex issue of uniforms for public school students is examined from both sides. Ten sources are cited in th...

Link Between Scholastic Performance and Extracurricular Activities

In fifteen pages this research study proposal considers the link between student scholastic performance and involvement in public ...

Head Start and Home School Relations

In nine pages this paper examines a Head Start program that is home oriented in a consideration of short term beneficial student a...

Environmental Restrictions and Applying Social Impact Analysis II

In eight pages this paper provides a more specific social impact analysis application in a restrictive environment pertaining to a...

Achievement and Facilities' Relationship in Public Elementary Schools

In five pages this paper examines public elementary schools in a consideration of the correlation between the achievement of stude...

Observation of a School Board Meeting

a meeting of the School Board, which was highly attended by students, teachers, parents and even grandparents, as well as the boar...

School Newspaper Interviews

question is given. The four interviews go well and in the end, much information is gleaned for the article series. The computer l...

Nurse Educator Shortages and Alternatives

the very act of following the "law" (i.e., supply and demand) of economics now has exacerbated the shortage of nurses who also are...

Articles Reviewed on High School and Gender

most part, these identities tend to be those associated with femininity. Another article, How Girls Negotiate School found in the...

College Service Legacy from a Student's Perspective

did this come about? In what ways did you help them? How did this make you feel personally? Did you find it to be a rewarding exp...

Music School Application Letter Sample

know from personal experience if my training has had this result, but there is no denying that musical scales are very close to be...

Second Grade Literacy Teaching

In seven pages this paper discuses inner city schools and the various approaches for teaching literacy to second grade students. ...

Post September 11 Elementary Schools in New Jersey

with the family. Of course, the other side of the coin is that this event is the first time--aside from Pearl Harbor--that America...

How a New Teacher Should Teach Reading

a time (Torgesen, 1998). Letter-sound knowledge can be measured by presenting one letter at a time and asking the child what sound...

Case Study on Inclusion

included the application of a cooperative learning model, a model designed to match students with higher performance levels with l...