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The Effects of Alcoholism

parents are much more likely to become alcoholics themselves than do those who grow up in nonalcoholic households (Powell and Garc...

The Necessity of Mandatory Drug Testing

Constitutional, and whether or not employers and school superintendents will be barred from implementing drug testing remains to b...

Education and Leadership

full members, 275 planning schools and 558 exploratory schools (AEL, 2000). The major goal of this coalition is to "help create sc...

English Schools and the Teaching of Citizenship

too narrow-minded and limited. During the aftermath of September 11, it became increasingly evident that when terrorism touched o...

Program to Prevent Violence in Schools

Childrens Defense Fund places gunfire as "the second-leading cause of death among Americans ages 10-19" (Anonymous, 1996, p. PG). ...

Music and Its Role in the Classroom

already been addressed in the UK through "The Project Music in the Secondary School Curriculum." Which was established in 1973 at ...

Academic Curriculum and the Importance of Music Education

how to be creative. While some critics of public school want the "back to basic" criteria to extend into elementary school -- el...

School Principal's Changing Roles

One study found that between 1988 and 1998, 42 percent of all the elementary school principals in the United States left their job...

The Gleaners by Jean François Millet

he was relatively ambivalent about any political aspects of his work (Internet source). Pioche writes: "Being of peasant stock, he...

Thomas J. Peters and Robert H. Waterman Jr.'s In Search of Excellence Lessons from America's Best-Run Companies

be functional both internally as well as externally in order to maximize their effectiveness and generate revenues. By using seve...

Education and Constructivism

which an individual learns and knows things, such as: * Knowing comes from the active and proactive nature of learners actions (Ho...

School Age Diabetic Children and APN Care

type 2 was associated with onset in later adult life. However, the epidemic of overweight/obesity, which is a known risk factor fo...

A School Activity in the Multicultural Setting

by offering Parent Workshops during the school year, which relate directly to math, literacy, and the overall curriculum. These p...

The Variety of Personal Influence

so than my other friends my age. Perhaps part of the reason that I was able to get along so well with my extended family instead...

WWIS-IV Case Study

Bowles & Skibbe, 2006). There are several cognitive assessment tests that can be used with preschoolers. These include the BSID-II...

Making Changes in Education

change leadership styles the author had described. This initiative required all students to lease and IBM ThinkPad in order to sup...

Why High School Competitive Sports are Desirable

children, and many team players end up using steroids to get an edge over the competition. Clearly, there are two sides to this is...

Problems with Non-Retention of Non-Traditional Students: A Research Proposal

effective in that role. Much of the existing research reflects an overwhelming degree of consensus as to the primary causes of n...

Statement of Purpose for Nursing School

Nigeria is a country that has gone through significant economic struggles that has impacted the ability to sustain a healthy popul...

Teaching Origins of Life

and violates the separation of religion versus state provisions in the constitution. Intelligent design, however, is not based on...

Sidwell Friends School - A Study in Environmental Sustainability

four key categories; indeed, this is the way that the school itself breaks the issue down ("Sidwell", 2011). When the school was d...

Sidwell Friends School - An Overview of LEED Platinum Certification

awarded a high level of LEED certification in the country, provides an excellent example of these standards in action. This...

Classroom Diversity

For some learners in this group, the classroom can become an outlet for emotional problems caused by marital dissolution in the ho...

Developments in Negotiation Theory

is given but literature between 2007 and 2011 will be the focus. The evolution of negotiation theory has passed through several t...

Achieving Goals

part of being a teenager and also plays an important role in the overall high school experience; however, in order to achieve my d...

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...

Reflections on The Ideal High School

This research paper/essay offers the speaker notes for a 12 slide power point presentation that pertains to the characteristics of...

Comparing the Ideas of an Anarchist and a Communitarian

to extreme collectivism. This reflects in the way that the state is seen, however, just as there is opposition to power in all sch...

An Educational Environment of Diversity

Spencer Addressing diversity issues at Louise A. Spencer requires an understanding of the value of diversity, even in the presenc...