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Same-Sex Classes

dont understand mathematical theory very well except for a few days a month when their estrogen is surging (Martin and Schwartzman...

Academic Disparity: Article Summaries

tendency to perpetuate the familys migrant worker history is too often a strong deterrent to the desire - or ability - for parents...

Sociology

(Delaney, 2003). He originally sought to call his newly emerging field "social physics", a term that clearly reflected his belief...

The Problem of Unintentional Plagiarism

be written in a particular way as not to mimic the words precisely of another author. Some universities have adopted a five word r...

CALLA/ESL Instruction

to understand than language that is lacking such support that contains new and/or difficult information (Chamot and OMalley, 1996)...

Racial Misconceptions and Educational Imperatives

This in-depth research paper looks at how racial stereotypes and misconceptions, along with changes in arrest rates can affect the...

A Consideration of Art Education

In a research paper consisting of eight pages the history and academic curricula goals of art education are discussed. Five sourc...

Language Impaired Children and Math Performance Impact

In five pages this paper examines children with SLI or a specific language impairment in a consideration of characteristics and ho...

Local Police and Citizen Dissatisfaction

In nine pages this research paper examines how people perceive local law enforcement with such determining factors as economics an...

School Personnel Drug Testing Benefits

In eight pages the advantages of testing all academic personnel for drug use and abuse are detailed. Seven sources are cited in t...

High School and the Connection Between Scholastic Performance and Discipline

In fifteen pages this paper considers whether or not scholastic performance is improved by higher academic standards. Twenty sour...

High School Pupils and Contraceptives

In five pages the state of Illinois is discussed in a consideration of high school contraceptives distribution supported with the ...

Research Proposal Entitled Parent Support and Educational Success

kinds of activities constitute "parental involvement"? This investigator does not believe a parent needs to volunteer at the schoo...

Plato's Apology/Capital Punishment & Academic Freedom

knew nothing and was far from wise, he sets upon a course of action to find someone wiser than himself to offer to the Oracle as r...

School Counseling And Student Achievement

school counseling program would improve achievement (Brown and Trusty, 2005). As an example of strategic intervention, the author...

A Healthy Self-Concept

or her ability and worth. For example, when this writer/tutor was an adolescent, I judged my math ability negatively on both my ...

What is Philosphy?

we have to consider what we mean by "everything," and if is it ever possible to identify everything. Would we have enough time to ...

Commercial Agreements and Academia

The commercial sponsorship of academic research may increase the level of research that takes place, but the practice remains cont...

Writing Strategies and the Optimization of Homeland Security

These strategies ensure a well-structured and properly supported academic paper. There are three sources in this six page paper...

Literature Useful in a Review Assessing Influences on Change during a Recession

needs to be undertaken in a rapid manner. Furthermore, in many cases the changes may need to create significant changes to the org...

Instructional Strategies and ADD/ADHD as They Relate to Student Performance and Achievement

Seven journals are cited in this paper consisting of twelve pages in order to discuss how children suffering from this condition c...

Arts and Special Education

In twenty five pages this paper examines special education and the arts in a consideration of attitude, behavior, level of confi...

Alasdair MacIntyre's View of Virtue and Academic Dishonesty

In this paper consisting of five pages the philosophy MacIntyre describes in 'After Virtue' is applied to the ethics of academic d...

Academic Performance and Drinking Alcohol

In this paper consisting of six pages the linkage between academic performance and alcohol consumption is reinforced by literature...

Women in Athletics

In nine pages a proposed study involving women participants in athletics is presented with the hypothesis being that in terms of a...

Conflict Between College Athletics and Academics

In six pages the conflict that inherently exists between college academic and athletic programs is examined in support of the stat...

Education and Attitude Variations of Staff and Faculty

In twenty five pages this paper considers academic attitudes regarding distance learning, technology, promotion, tenure, and share...

United Kingdom School Underachievement Factors

1997). In addition, the school has also explored the use of mentoring programs which are designed to bring together staff members...

Should Programs on Substance Abuse and Sex Education Be Eliminated from the Curriculum?

In three pages this paer argues that programs on sex education and substance abuse should be integrated and included into other ty...

Letter Reversal in Dyslexic Children

This paper presents a proposal aimed at showing the importance of behavioral and academic interventions in the education of dyslex...