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Inequities in School Funding

income calculations along with property values in formulating school finance values, and a number of states are "moving in the dir...

Investments; Risk Types, CAPM, the Beta and the Use of NPV and IRR

little that the company investors could do to avoid these risk, however there have also been events that have impacted on individu...

State Funding of Public Education

of its real market value. Therefore, this taxpayer pays $2,000 in taxes or 2 percent of the propertys real value (Brimley and Garf...

Taxation & School Revenue

policy survey conducted by this journal, the editorial then relates how various states are approaching this problem. This shows th...

School Counselor Education Programs - Accountability

before one can measure effectiveness, it is crucial to know what it is you want to know (Brott, 2006). In other words, you cannot ...

Nutritional Content of Food

3 oz (85 g) 0 21 13 116 205 Pork, cured, ham, patties, grilled 1 pattie (60g) 1 8 19 167 205 Beef, ground, 75% lean meat / 25% fat...

Gawain & Green Knight/Wife of Bath

the entirety of those present that one of them should strike the Green Knight with the ax, which he has brought as a gift, and tha...

Perks of Being a Wallflower/Should It Be Banned?

this be decided by "Teachers? Librarians? Parents? The government?" (Seufert 14). If any of these agencies act in a blanket manner...

The Time Value of Money and Other Concepts Defined

imagine that investing $10,000 over a period of ten years would have a much greater yield. Indeed, it would be about ten times tha...

High School Diploma: Tennessee

3 units, states, "All students must complete one of the following: Biology, Biology for Technology, or the equivalent in an integr...

An Evaluation of School Culture

its website, from Deborah Meier herself and form observing how teachers currently operate at the school. Its stated mission for ex...

Impact Of Lifting The Embargo On Cuba

would benefit the U.S. economy, in general, and Floridas economy, in particular (Lynch, 2003). Lynch (2003) estimates the embarg...

Heroism in the Epic of Gilgamesh

boasts of his strength and courage, believing those alone are the lone criteria by which a hero is judged. The gods intervene to ...

The Value Of Agricultural Land

as being valuable. Resource value is more stable than commodity value (Florida Stewardship Foundation, 2000). Commodity values c...

How Alaskan Boarding Schools Hurt the Natives

linguistics for these groups? The answer seems to be a resounding yes. Stories come from thee facilities and concern children bein...

A Paper Looking at Risk, CAPM, Beta, Time Value of Money, NPV and IRR

risk is reflected in a share price, but does not allow for market risk as this impacts on all shares. CAPM looks to the role of di...

Technology In Middle And High Schools

Panel members overwhelmingly believed it was very important to have technology right in the classroom (Clark, 2006). The research...

Wireless Technology In The Classroom

he would ask if there were any questions at the end of each lesson but he knew there were students who did not understand but who ...

Proposed School Board Plan for Children Using Computers

In eight pages this paper discusses a school board proposal for the use of computers for all children in a school district regardl...

History of Public Schools

In six pages this paper discusses U.S. public schools in a historical overview that dates back to the 1642 School Ordinance of Mas...

Levi Strauss, Northwest Airlines And Values

This research report focuses on values to emanate from these firms. The relevance of having values and its alliance with a firm's ...

Terrorist Attack School Preparedness Evaluated

phone numbers for that person as well as for each member of the family (The American National Red Cross, nd). The second step is...

Reasons the SOA Should be Closed Down

In eight pages this paper examines why it is essential to close down the School for the Americas, a.k.a., School of the Assassins....

Traditional Schooling versus Home Schooling

inadequate in their abilities to teach effectively. Teachers may be certified in several different areas, but the increasing tren...

Elementary Students and the Teaching of Globe Reading and Map Skills

In seven pages this paper examines how globe reading and map schools can be taught to elementary school students. Seven sources a...

A School Appeal

In a paper consisting of two pages a school board appeal is presented in which the student requests another chance to stay in scho...

School Vouchers and School Choice

In a paper consisting of twenty pages the controversy involving school vouchers and family choices of schools are examined. Twent...

Issue of School Equity Funding and the Law

In eleven pages this paper considers school funding in terms of the equity issues in an examination of school achievement and land...

Pros and Cons of Prayer in School

In ten pages this research paper assesses the historical pros and cons associated with school prayer in American public schools be...

School Administrators and Characteristics That Are Effective

In fifteen pages the attributes of an effective school administrator are examined in a discussion that also includes the important...