Essays 1981 - 2010
In 10 pages this paper provides an historical overview of the normal schools and traces how they evolved into teachers colleges an...
reason physical education programs have taken a decline in the school systems is funding. In large portions of the United States t...
In four pages this 1996 article is reviewed regarding the community benefits of an elementary school health fair. One source is c...
In nine pages this paper presents the argument against blanket drug testing of high school athletes. Seven sources are cited in t...
In a paper consisting of five pages the effects of the Cold War in America are considered and include the atomic bombing of Hirosh...
approach. Last year the forces advocating abstinence-only programs scored a major victory when the federal government passed the f...
from personal experience, including elements of culture; 3. the development of learning through the function of the brain is relat...
which we should concern ourselves with. These are: Would the implementation of privatization in our public school systems result...
for Change To those who have been fighting the good fight for much more radical school reform in cities such as Hartford, Con...
Crime and delinquency often run rampant through the halls of any citys public schools just as they do through the streets. The ve...
In seven pages this paper discusses the reduced use of the Reconstitution process by San Francisco Unified School District Superin...
In six pages this paper discusses the benefits of allowing students with AIDS to attend public schools. Seventeen sources are cit...
that has a student enrolled in the Edison Project receives a home computer. Edison uses these computers to keep in communication w...
In ten pages this paper discusses intelligence testing that is school based. Nine sources are cited in the bibliography....
In twenty two pages this paper examines superintendent candidate requirements in this consideration of school districts' hiring pr...
In nine pages school vouchers are supported in this argument that focuses upon established programs in Florida and elsewhere. Eig...
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the National Education Association (NEA) and American Federation of Teachers (AFT) equate ...
In five pages the importance of school library diversification so that multicultural student needs can be met is discussed. Four ...
In ten pages this research paper discusses the various issues relating to magnet schools in terms of whatever benefits they may of...
In six pages this research paper discusses human development during the middle school years in terms of needs and changes. Six so...
In six pages this research paper discusses the position of middle school principal in a consideration of professional development....
In twenty pages this paper examines the benefits of a school and community merger. Six sources are cited in the bibliography....
literature on attachment theory and the effects of divorce on the childs ability to continue growing and developing positively. Th...
and educational focus as a whole. II. Vygotsky Vygotsky suggests that learning is based within the zone of proximal developme...
In twelve pages schools are discussed in terms of how gender prejudiced is evidenced in sex segregation, textbooks, and teacher cl...
In twenty five pages this research paper examines schools in a literature review and survey pertaining to the issue of gender ineq...
DISTAR reading program is being used more widely all the time" (Hone, 1994, p. PG). First introduced in the 1960s, DISTAR -- whic...
In eight pages this paper considers how using computers in elementary school classrooms produce benefits including assisting stude...
In ten pages this paper examines educational program types used in urban areas and discusses the effects of public school funding ...
In six pages this paper discusses public education and the hefty price tag that is attached to societal problems in a consideratio...