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Education and John Dewey

a social reformer. In his writings, these areas are explored. He inherited his theory of pragmatic tradition form Charles Sander...

Public Education Conservatism Implementation

In eight pages this paper discusses how to implement conservatism into the present public school system in a consideration of priv...

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...

Contrasting and Comparing Public Education versus Private Education

education sorely lacks when compared with that of private schooling. Whether the issue is safety, academic integrity or a number ...

Public Schools of Detroit

In seven pages the public school system of Detroit is examined within the context of reform proposals made in 1999 and charges of ...

Public School System in America and Horace Mann

and virtuous work force" (Foner; Garraty PG). When he spoke before audiences that consisted mostly of working class people, he emp...

Asperger Programs, A Letter to the Editor

This essay presents an argument that there should be specific programs in the public school system that are designed to meet the n...

Environmental Health/Graduate School Admissions Statement

obtain a doctorate in order to achieve my long-term goals and I plan on evaluating this eventuality after completing a masters pro...

Sselecting Type of School

can be more innovative and flexible with their curriculum and programs. They can experiment with programs and processes. Private...

Teaching Creationism in Public Schools

ostensibly in the interest of superior scientific education (Boston, 2011). Often, these bills have been packaged with initiatives...

Funding Cuts to Public School, Their Effects

summer school and a decrease in extracurricular programs" (Cosgrove 583). Frank Pugh, president of the California School Boards As...

Public Schools and Character Education

the school to lawsuits by parents disagreeing with the teaching. In essence, public education was cut adrift. Teachers and...

French Public Schools and Veil Wearing Muslim Women

complete and unrelenting distinction between church and state. There would be no religious exceptions, whatsoever, and this inclu...

Educational Management Business Model

model was the decentralized version that was child-centered proposed by progressives (Gelburg, 1997). Both models were based on ma...

Opposing Prayer as a Public School Practice

conscious of the inevitable conflict between religion and the state. For that reason, they endeavored to keep the two as separate...

Public Schools and the Separation of Church and State

many lawsuits and debates. In Widmar, the school obviously interpreted the clause to mean that religious activities should be ke...

Important Developments 1950s Through the 1990s

dealt with racial differences. Its impacts would extend from the educational arena to the workplace and eventually to interperson...

Charter v. Magnet Schools

relating to "discipline, personnel, attendance and curriculum" than is found in other forms of public school (King 729). Furthermo...

Learning and School Aid Decreases

In five pages chaos theory and the connection between learning and nutrition are examined within the context of the question 'Does...

California Reading Scores and Public School Staff Development

In twenty two pages this paper discusses public schools in California and various issues pertaining to reading scores and includes...

Legislation Regarding Religion in Public Schools

that their religion is consistently under attack (Hickey, 2003). For that reason, Burch notes, religion in public schools, as well...

Immanuel Kant's Perspective on Public School Morality Teaching Teaching

In five pages this report considers how morality can be taught in the public school system by applying the human knowledge theory ...

Contemporary School Problems and Solutions

are kept on for quite awhile and their teaching skills have faded. They have not kept pace with educational research and this beco...

Proposition 187 in California

This report consisting of ten pages examines a 1994 voter initiative that prevented children of immigrants from public school atte...

Both Sides of the School Uniform Issue

In eleven pages the complex issue of uniforms for public school students is examined from both sides. Ten sources are cited in th...

Achievement and Facilities' Relationship in Public Elementary Schools

In five pages this paper examines public elementary schools in a consideration of the correlation between the achievement of stude...

Historical Overview of Educational Public Policy

In five pages this paper chronicles the evolution of education public policy and includes such topics as religion, segregation, sc...

School Uniforms Benefits

In five pages the wearing of uniforms in public schools is examined in terms of the many benefits it offers. Seven sources are ci...

School Budgetary Cuts and the Impact Upon Physical Education

Few memories unite us like memories of gym class" (McCallum, 2000, p. 82). In the late fifties...

ESL Private and Public Experiences

In five pages this paper contrasts the public and private experiences of English as a Second Language school development as they p...