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Public School Students and Nonverbal Learning Disorders

In six pages this paper examines public school students and nonverbal learning disorders that affect about 10 percent of LD childr...

The Haunting Legacy of Columbine

The Columbine massacre in Littleton, Colorado galvanized the nation as few other events had before 9/11. This paper discusses the ...

Elementary Administration and Views of Principals

and policy are in light of the form that actual conditions can take. The Role of Research...

School Budget Issues in Orange County, Florida

This paper examines the school district in Orange County, Florida. The author reviews salaries, supplies, and expenditures as the...

Authority and Legal Authority of Schools Regarding Behavior of Students

In six pages this research paper examines student behavior in a consideration of school authority and district legal responsibilit...

Issue of School Choice

the problem from a political point of view. Is the selection of schools another step toward democracy and free markets, or...

Knowledge Theories Empiricism and Rationalism

In six pages this paper examines these two philosophical schools of knowledge with the categorical imperative of Immanuel Kant and...

Elementary Level Assessment of Portfolios

In ten pages this research paper examines elementary school grade level portfolios as an assessment alternative approach. Twenty ...

Increased Popularity of Schooling Year Round

The pros, cons, and potential problems of having schools open all year are assessed in a literature review consisting of eight pag...

FVSNs and School Nurses

time is spent in the nurses office. While nurses do not want to send away a student who could be suffering from a...

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...

Reading Curriculum Development and Evaluation

In eleven pages the development and evaluation of a rural school district's reading curriculum is examined with a discussion of po...

The Use of a New Math Program

articles in professional and popular media has placed a renewed concern about math performance of American students at the forefro...

Socialization

In five pages this paper examines socialization in an overview of peer groups, school, and family relationships. One source is ci...

Charter Schools That Are State Funded

In eleven pages this paper discusses charter schools and their state funding in terms of their advantages and disadvantages. Eigh...

Proposition 187 in California

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

English-Language Learners

do with teacher preparation. Surveys during faculty meetings reveal that 70 percent of the teachers do not feel they are adequatel...

Curbing Drug Use in North Idaho

The people in the home that they were taken from were killed, and one of those individuals was their mother. Yet, one has to wonde...

The Impact Of Inequality On The Life Chances Of Young Men And Women In Britain Today

for this are manifold, resulting from inherent prejudices due to nature and nurture; the psychological aspect of favouring those ...

Personal Philosophy of Nursing

But, it also refers to the fact that nurses "shape and transform the environment" as well as offer care within the context of an e...

An Evaluation of the Open Court Reading Program

accelerate reading skills among elementary students. This goal has been necessitated by the prevalence of students who were passi...

High School Athletic Handbooks

and regulations for the athlete. One high school, Chariho Regional High School, states that, "Participation in the athletic progra...

Inclusion Of Special Education Students

meta-analyses report a "small to moderate beneficial effect of inclusion education on the academic and social outcome of special n...

Microculture/A Middle School Classroom

demands of life" (Wilms 606). The emphasis in this system was regimentation and standardization, and to a certain extent, its cult...

Behavioral Intervention in Early Childhood Education

problems in regard to proper student behavior in the educational setting and that to address these problems we must utilized a num...

"Children Placed At Risk For Learning And Behavioral Difficulties" - Brief Analysis

be learned about keeping children with the potential of being categorized as at risk out of the statistical pool by prescreening a...

Hendrick Hudson v. Rowley (1982)

the States must fulfill in order to receive federal funds under the Education of the Handicapped Act (subsequently referred as "th...

A Lack of Emergency Preparedness in School Districts Today

hours when other activities occur on school grounds. In a nutshell, anyone can just walk in to virtually any school, getting past ...

Education and Diversity

A 6 page paper which examines tips for elementary school teachers regarding diversity and the condition of diversity in students. ...