Essays 421 - 450
above understandable within the socio-cultural context of the town. Bissinger explains how Odessa, in 1988, when he was doing his ...
current math performance and the skills required to meet future goals (Miller and Mercer, 1997). Fuchs (2003) conducted a study ...
conspiracy to boost the sales of Ritalin (Lan, 2001). The case, Hernandez v. Ciba Geigy alleges that that the APA colluded with th...
same barriers. It is more accepted, but the vision of the no digital divide had not been realised. The use of a budget needs to be...
time while currently gaining the greatest utility from the hardware it has and is about to acquire. The Mac OS X Server v10...
thus, diabetes, in children (Gleason and Suitor, 2003). The Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act was passed in 2004 (Physi...
most basic of judicial review doctrines, that of ulta vires. This means beyond (ultra) power (vires). This is an idea very basic t...
terminal degree level, and research classification" (Akos and Scarborough, 2004, p. include page number). This examination made th...
People who have low self-esteem often try to "prove themselves" in order to impress others (Reasoner, 2004). They may "use others...
be found in the suburbs as well (The Economist, 2003). Schools that were once mostly white are not mostly Latino or Black (The Eco...
For example, according to Metzker (2003), school time can be conceived of as an inverted pyramid. The total time the school day or...
Phi Delta Kappa in the summer of 1996 claimed that about 60 percent of the people polled said that students should not be able to ...
scholarship may be gained for some or all of the education costs. On top of this there are also the lost wages whilst at graduate ...
to limit access to so-called sensitive issues and concepts, radical right wing supporters have pushed their weight around to remov...
between and among teachers (The National Forum to Accelerate Middle School Reform, nd). It is a given that teachers will offer a s...
a child. Just as obvious, however, is the fact that we as a nation do not want or need children who have been brainwashed into th...
only be accused of hundreds of cases of physical and sexual abuse but was also known for its use of a home-made electric chair wit...
of Educational Leadership, 2000). As all educators know, schools across the country are facing numerous challenges: buildings are ...
on math and science, something all too often discarded by school systems around the nation. While other schools are dumbing down c...
felt, should be more like factories and "turn out" a reliable product, that is, a worker ready to fit like a cog into Americas gro...
showers can be very traumatic for these youngsters (Temple University, n.d.). This ties in with their psychological and social dev...
but that the strongest overriding factor was the different group dynamics and social interactions between the two groups. ...
or discourage prayer, or participate in such activities with students" (Uncle Sams Prayer Stick, 2003, p. 38). At what appeared to...
an unusual name or because he appears incapable of defending himself, the emotional trauma of bullying is not something for school...
impact on both the quality and productivity of the workplace. It showed that any environmental changes, could, in the short term i...
about the impacts of specific instructional methodologies and motivational elements. As a result, Cohen called for the expansion ...
be time consuming, but is especially beneficial for students who do not have a grasp of computer technology or who are more tactil...
to the "vicious cycle" inherent to poverty. It can be argued that the poor have no way to succeed or to break this cycle if they ...
many of the emerging areas of biomedical research. Harvard School of Medicine is also a well-recognized school with a reputation ...
which appear to be much higher in charter schools. These two central concepts are discussed at length in the current literature....