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Inner City Education and a Baltimore Case Study

In ten pages education in urban areas are discussed with an examination of Baltimore's failed 1990s' school improvement initiative...

Special Interest Lobbying Groups and Guns

were sufficient to do so is not surprising nor it is unethical. Special interest groups fund organizations that promote their goa...

Public Sector and Nonprofit Organizations Key Operations

Both need to recruit, select and retain the best employees they can attract. Both must maintain physical facilities and communica...

BBC World Service andPublic Diplomacy

Nations. The use of public diplomacy is differentiated from the use of propaganda by which is also a tool used by government to ...

Stewardship and Privacy

first consideration may be the way that decisions are made and value gained. If we look at how value can be measured...

Educational Funding and its Importance

the case that all citizens receive a similar caliber education. It is not fair that the rich students receive better instruction. ...

Central Los Angeles and Urban Unrest Causes

South Central L.A. that had been the hardest hit (Tucker, 1993). They also indicated that this area had had other problems stemmin...

Arizona's Transportation Projects and Public Funding

both the voters and the legislature that they have devised an appropriate scheme and are not simply going to spend money with no o...

School Funding Alternatives Assessed

in school funding and enhanced equitable distribution of financial resources. Current The scenario to be changed is that in...

Three Groups Who Fund Public Education

In 2007, more than 19,000 nonprofit organizations focused on raising money for public education in the United States (de Leon, Roe...

Criminal Justice - Difficult Questions

these agencies funded? Should administrators be concerned about financial waste or should they spend every budget dollar to demons...

Housing Projects and Federal Funding

VI (2003). The money to emanate from the Hope budget goes to assisting the rebuilding of dilapidated housing projects and the auth...

Funding Public Services

Citizens in the U.S. have a vast array of public services they can access. Some are free but some have fees that have been rising ...

Urban School Districts of the San Francisco Bay Area

experience on a daily basis. While the district works hard to address these ongoing issues, educators and administrators are ofte...

How Some Government Mandates are Paid For

This paper provides a summary of one article by Joyce McKnight entitled "Public Funding of Human Services from the "Poor Laws" unt...

Ineffective Communication

Effective public health agencies are essential for the health of the general public. They have many diverse responsibilities, one ...

Thoughts for Theologians in Cities

This essay defines and discusses urban theology. It discusses cities and urban areas in the Bible and in today’s society. The essa...

Urban Agriculture - Benefits And Risks

living in urban areas to become involved in producing food (Prudham, 2005). That proportion also differs by region, ranging from 1...

Same-Sex Marriage

right of same-sex couples to marry and New Jersey has granted these couples the "legal equivalent of marriage" (Hull, 2007, p. 748...

Incentive and Retention for Special Education Teachers

a few non-conference meals. Table 1. Conference Attendance Cost per Teacher Item Component Cost Total Cost Conference registrati...

Funding Schools in Florida

counts" (Glossary of school finance terms). Both terms deal with finding the average number of students in school, but the ADM app...

World Wildlife Fund Marketing Plan

wildlife and wildlife habitats throughout the world. The international headquarters are located in Switzerland, but the organizat...

LOCALLY FUNDED TECHNOLOGY - REX, GEORGIA

developed. The problem is, most districts must rely on grants, bond issues and philanthropy when it comes to supporting technology...

A Review of Special Education Training Literature and Funding Issues

throughput funding (based on tasks that need to be developed, and focusing more on services in a school) and output funding, which...

School Financing in California

(Walter and Sweetland, 2003). Poorer districts might receive less moneys per student than richer districts on the basis of their ...

Key Elements of Maryland v. Bradford

in Hornbeck v. Somerset Co. Bd. of Educ., rejected an equity challenge to the states education finance system (ACCESS, 2004). The ...

Educational Ethical Issues: Standardized Tests

This 3 page paper gives an overview of the ethical education issue of standardized tests. This paper includes how the test scores ...

School Funding Inefficiencies and Inequities

subdivided into those benefits related to the market, and those benefits which are non-market in nature (Brewer & MacEwan, 2010). ...

Lawsuits Have Changed How Schools are Funded

money because they do not have it. These schools and districts are severely limited in what they can do to provide a quality educa...

Early Education and Music's Importance

In eight pages this paper discusses the curriculum and classroom significance of music education despite inadequate funding and la...