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ISLLC Standards, an Overview

This essay offers an overview of the six standards established by the School Leaders Licensure Consortium (ISLLC) in regards to sp...

Socialization Agents

This essay discusses the primary factors influencing socialization, that is, family, schooling and peer influence. Each of these c...

Teaching Patients and Students About Disease

There has been a dramatic increase in the number of people diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, including an increase in the number of ...

The Hellenistic Period

This paper explores the ways the ancient views of religion changed in response to the philosophical schools. There are three sour...

A Failed Safety Policy, Zero Tolerance

This paper presents an argument that asserts that zero tolerance policies have been ineffective in the nation's schools. Ten pages...

Studies on Teenage Mothers

In ten pages this paper examines studies on teen mothers and discusses a school based program for teenage mothers that would offer...

Absence of Male Teachers at the Elementary School Level

In 7 pages this paper considers the reasons why there are few elementary school level male teachers. There are 4 sources cited in...

Future of Homeschooling

In 5 pages this paper examines the future of scholastics in a consideration of homeschooling with traditional school systems discu...

Debate on Seat Belts and School Buses

In five pages this paper assesses the pros and cons of this argument and offers the conclusion that seat belts on school buses sho...

School Prayer and the Perspectives of Socrates, Henry David Thoreau, and Martin Luther King Jr.

In 5 pages this paper examines the reactions to public school prayer by this trio of social philosophers and what advice each woul...

Compulsory School Attendance

In ten pages this paper argues in support of education's privatization and away from the policy of mandatory school attendance. S...

Leadershi Behavior and Style Evolution

In eight pages management and leadership styles are examined with a consideration of theories by Hersey and Blanchard, Blake and M...

Primary School Children and the Counting Concept

In 14 pages this paper discusses primary school children in a consideration of the importance of counting. Five sources are liste...

Scholastic Performance and Violence in Schools

In five pages this paper examines how schools are addressing problems of violence and also considers if such violence has an impac...

School Prayer Case of Santa Fe, New Mexico

In seven pages this paper discusses the Santa Fe case involving school football games and prayer invocations prior to the games. ...

Definition of Black Philosophy

In five pages black philosophy is defined and a discussion of the validity of negritude is also included in the ways in which it m...

U.S. Market Positioning of Land Rover North America

In eight pages this paper examines LRNA as presented in Harvard Business School Case Study 9 596 036 regarding U.S. market positio...

Case Overview and Nationalism Impact of Gobitis vs. the Minersville School District

In six pages this paper considers how individual rights and nationalism are defined in an overview and discussion of the case of L...

Modern Psychology Thought

In one page this paper examines the schools of contemporary psychology with forensic psychology among the topics discussed. Two s...

Teachers' Perspectives on School Violence

In 7 pages this paper discusses U.S. schools and dealing with growing violence with zero tolerance policies and peer counseling am...

Discipline and Middle School

policies were being adopted by school boards across the country, often broadened to include not only drugs and weapons but also to...

Special School for Children with Problem Behavior

In six pages this paper discusses the benefits of such a special school and also considers a management tool in the classroom. Fi...

Parent's Rights and Home Schooling

income of families with children ($35,000 in 1995)(Report 3) . Fifty-four percent of home school families earned more than $50,000...

Overview of Modernism in Literature

In five pages literary modernism is defined and then illustrated in such works as James Joyce's 'The Dead' from Dubliners, 'The G...

High Schools and the Importance of Vocational Education Programs

In 4 pages this paper discusses why America's high schools need the inclusion of programs in vocational education. There are 2 so...

2 Journal Articles on Special Education Programs and School Leadership

In six pages these journal articles on school administrative leadership and programs for special education are critiqued. Two sou...

Pregnancy, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Sex Education, and High School

In ten pages this paper examines high school sex education programs and their impact upon incidences of STDs and teen pregnancies....

'Judging' Creationism or Evolution

This paper consists of five pages and considers a possible U.S. Supreme Court case on whether schools should teach creationism or ...

U.S. High Schools and Drug Use

In this paper consisting of 7 pages the uses of licit and illicit drugs in the high schools of the United States are examined in t...

The Glen Ridge Rape by Bernard Lefkowitz

In five pages this text regarding high school athletes raping a retarded adolescent is examined in terms of the community sociolog...