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Early Education - Issues and Trends

This 4 page paper considers some current trends and theories in early education, such as reading readiness and emerging literacy. ...

Literacy Increasing Techniques

In four pages this literature review discusses how literacy in early childhood can be increased. Three sources are cited in the b...

Student Literacy and Literature

In eight pages this paper discusses how student literacy can be significantly improved through a strong literature curricula with ...

Integration of Language Skills Into Science Classrooms

This paper focuses on the importance of integrating language and literacy into science classrooms. This eight page paper has seve...

Dr. Marie M. Clay's Becoming Literate

In twelve pages Dr. Clay's life and writings are examined particularly as they relate to post 1960s literacy education. Sixteen s...

Disadvantaged or Low Income Learners and Computer Literacy

A proposal outline consisting of eleven pages describes computer literacy program funding designed to assist students who are eith...

Courtrooms and Television Cameras

In fourteen pages the ways in which the introduction of television cameras into the courtroom have affected courtroom proceedings ...

Ghetto School Creation, Education Politics, and Public Education

In eight pages this paper examines public policy where it concerns public education social issues with theoretical perspectives on...

Why Alternative Fuel Sources Have Been Inadequate

In a paper of eight pages the types of alternative fuels that have been tested and tried are discussed in order to reach the concl...

Effective Public Speaking Traits

opponent, Michael Dukakis, it solidified the GOP base, and appealed to swing voters (Faucheux 7). Additionally, it projected just ...

Public Business Absenteeism and the Miami Dade Transit Case Study

In a paper that consists of fifteen pages the problem of public business absenteeism is broadly discussed before focusing on the M...

Contemporary Artist Christo

In eight pages this paper on Christo is divided in to four sections with the first comparing the artist to DeKooning and discussin...

Quantitative Literacy and the Mathematical Knot Theory

In five pages this paper discusses how quantitative literacy can be illustrated by the knot theory of mathematics. Seven sources ...

Five Short Essays on Bureaucracy

In five pages public administration is the focus of these five brief essays and includes topics of bureaucracies, contemporary pol...

Public Life versus Private Life in The Aeneid, The Odyssey, and Oresteia

In four pages this paper compares and contrasts how the authors depict private life and public life in these ancient literary work...

The Challenge, Denial, and Impact of Anita Hill's Allegations

In ten pages the 1991 sexual harassment case Anita Hill brought against then Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas are examined in...

Vietnam and American Politics During the Turning Point of 1968

achieved (McDougall, 1996). That goal was and is to establish a strong buffer state to protect the nations of Southeast Asia from ...

Bureaucracy and Expectations of the Public

are organized within the government in order to carry out specific tasks that the society deems necessary. For example, they provi...

Internal Publics and Communication

it helped to develop a sense of community (Parker, 2001). They further wanted to know if it did build a sense of community, which ...

An Article on Literacy Reviewed

the entire article and the question is specifically: "What do teachers in our schools value in literacy?" (Dadds, 1999, p. 9). Thi...

Public Behavior and Interpersonal Relations

a ruckus. It might be deemed crazy behavior as well. Children learn this too. When children act out at home, they may receive a "t...

Power of the Internal Revenue Service

the IRS to persecute people on the presidents enemies list - Nixon would request the IRS to launch audits and investigations on op...

Media, Marketing, Customers, Public Relations, and Marketing Questions

that got more than five million responses" (Aaker, 1996; p. 240). 2. Explain why selling private brands often enables large retail...

Canada and the Connection Between Public Administration and Politics

hold office. One may say that such practices are corrupt. Still, this is not the case all the time and there are politicians who a...

Public School Funding

thereby perpetuating unequal resources". The goal of each approach to school funding is to...

Aristotle's Rhetoric Theory and President Bush's September 20, 2001 Speech to Congress

are not connected by the bonds of being anything but themselves" (Babyak, 1995). His contention was that inasmuch as words were v...

Childhood Obesity and Public Health Nursing

The funding agency chosen for this program is the Childrens Aid Society, a nonprofit organization that has been dedicated to impro...

Public Health Advertising v. Direct to Consumer Advertising

2004). As this indicates, disease education in the EU is allowed, but American-style DTC advertising is prohibited. Consequently...

High School Libraries and Book Banning

their buildings. They fear that students will imitate some of the things in the book. At least, whenever a violent incident happen...

Examining Suicide from a Fresh Perspective

suicide ideation is often aligned with a lack of clear thinking. Thus, suicide should not be prohibited or encouraged, but rather ...