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regions, with the greatest decrease in the West. The amount of funding derived from property taxes in states has fluctuated dram...

National Alliance of Black School Educators wrote in the 1984 text Saving the African American Child, "Low income, poor nutrition,...

of Flemish techniques with established French style became the Franco-French school, with the earliest known innovators being the ...

attachment, and school climate each has an impact on student achievement (Stewart, 2007). Research that investigates these types o...

system, the rationale for establishing the system was unabashedly one of assimilation. Nicholas F. Davin, who proposed the system ...

of the many areas of education that has suffered due to overburdening public schools (Croddy 30). In a research study that involve...

a hole in that wall. The purpose of public schools is to "educate, not to proselytize" (Gaylor). Advocates of prayers in public s...

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

argument and the response by Janet Chan. First, a number of different social theories have been applied to an understand of crime...

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

students); and three grade 6 classrooms (78 students). The professional staff includes one principal, one part-time assistant pr...

teacher," and "tenured teacher" (LaRue, 1996). Each term is reflective of rights of teachers under the statutes of different state...

way to receive a strong education is either through a privately funded school or even home schooling. Williams, who is a 1...

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

it is used in art and applied to art works. Basically, the carnival was broken into four different areas of exploration fo...

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

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

Southern Sudanese are much less likely to be Islamic, and they are more likely to have much darker skin. "The war pits the Arab/M...

2nd, 4th and 6th grade for the 1999-2002 school years showed a clear upward trend. The average gains were 21%. Specifically, the 2...

to limit access to so-called sensitive issues and concepts, radical right wing supporters have pushed their weight around to remov...

materials. The California School Boards Association adopted Professional Governance Standards in 2000 (CSBA, Professional, 2003)...

Freires (2000) point is found within the depths of female social oppression found in the New York City public school system, a com...

a child. Just as obvious, however, is the fact that we as a nation do not want or need children who have been brainwashed into th...

or discourage prayer, or participate in such activities with students" (Uncle Sams Prayer Stick, 2003, p. 38). At what appeared to...

felt, should be more like factories and "turn out" a reliable product, that is, a worker ready to fit like a cog into Americas gro...

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

for the grade level (Epstein, 1995). * Parent conferences are held twice each year at this school. The process will change to req...

in the Gun-Free School Act (McAndrews, 2001; McCune, 2000). McAndrews (2001) reported that policies were passed by state legislat...

late and the board is reconsidering their recruitment and evaluation process. With all of these things occurring, Broward has made...

having excellent personal interaction skills, skilled in change management and a person who is capable of establishing a nurturing...