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Standards-Based Educational Reform

progress (AYP) goals will face corrective action (U.S. Department of Education, 2004). The term higher standards is found consist...

History of Higher Education & Liberty University

undergraduate degrees, this designation is primarily for marketing purposes and does not fit the definition of a true university. ...

Higher Education and Diversity

the only person of a certain ethnic background in a particular community, living in certain sections of town that are not diverse ...

Jazz Curriculum for Korea

to the advent of jazz, improvisation was an integral part of European music, as the improvisational skills of such composers as Ba...

Higher Education in Kings County and Tulare County

it is forecast to grow at a rate of 6.95% through 2009 ("Regional Overview"). (The only explanation for the disparity between the ...

The For-Profit Model and Ethics In Higher Education

This essay pertains to the ethical issues associated with the for-profit education industry, which includes companies such as the ...

HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

a long history; though the actual founding date is somewhat foggy, teaching and education in some form existed at Oxford in 1096, ...

Higher Education and the Gender Gap

gender gap in higher education. There are other plausible explanations for the status quo such as affirmative action, poor treat...

Comparing Change in Two Companies

to customers, many of which were moving to travel low cost competitors, this means offering a high level of service and balancing ...

Funding, Access and Teaching: The Canadian Experience of a Mass System of Higher Education

gradually Canadians as a whole were looked on in that same light. Not only were concepts such as fairness and justness responsibl...

Downsizing and Retrenchment in Higher Education

quickly, but these are times that the institutions have to appear as if they are making rational decisions (Ashar & Shapiro, 1990)...

Higher Education and the Need for Assessment Programs

In a paper of six pages, the writer looks at curriculum mapping as a change strategy for universities. The assessment of such chan...

Cultural Conflict in Higher Education

This paper identifies five core strategies for overcoming cultural conflict. Cooperation between administrators, faculty and supp...

Two-Year Higher Education

Two-year colleges known as junior colleges or community colleges serve a very diverse population. They offer degrees and certifica...

Education Needs Systemic Change

This essay discusses education as a system and supports the premise that real improvement will only come from systemic changes. I...

Higher Education Accountability

This essay discusses factors needed for establishing a culture of assessment, which would demonstrate accountability. Steps needed...

Health Education Professional Organizations and their Websites

This research paper offers an overview of the websites for the following health education professional organizations: the Society ...

Reliability and Validity International Higher Education Issues

may confirm a null hypothesis, but if conducted properly, a study using such a method should produce valid, reliable results. Pos...

Educational Handout on Global Higher Education Issues

* The dependent variable used in this study is participation vs. non-participation in technology-based international educational e...

Higher Education, Empowerment, and Leadership

a better match between what students learn and what industry needs, in other words, a better transfer of knowledge from college/un...

Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action in the Area of Higher Education

continue acting as though they are contributing to a more racially diversified academic community, when in reality they are really...

Higher Education and the Preferable Choice of Distance Learning

summer school at no cost and so they instead prompt students to enroll in another facility for a nominal fee, or take an appropria...

Adult Population Training and Higher Education

it is necessary first to understand the basic shift in the view of education and vocational education in recent years and the impa...

Higher Education and People with Physical Disabilities

the situations in the country. Literature Review The first article to be examined is one that discusses wheelchair sports in o...

Guardian Higher Education Supplement Article on Academic Stresses and Challenges

not prolific writers. The pressure of meeting publication deadlines not only adds to general levels of workplace stress, but also ...

Higher Education and Law Enforcement Officers

understanding of their fellow human being, and of themselves. There are many types of valuable courses that can help anyone in the...

No Correlation Between Future Employment and Higher Education

school diploma (53). Yet, just 3 % of adults with a bachelors degree or higher have incomes below the poverty line (53). Of course...

Higher Education Facilities and the Application of Total Quality Management

impossible. Deming identified 14 points, or principles for management. They are: 1. Create constancy of purpose toward improvement...

Marketing and Higher Education Strategy

they applied. The times of anxiously awaiting an acceptance letter from the institution of choice are largely done now that...

Issues Involving Mississippi and West Virginia Higher Education

In eleven pages this paper examines regional differences in college education issues in a consideration of West Virginia and Missi...