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Schools and Morality

In five pages this essay examines whether or not morals have any place in the classroom. Six sources are cited in the bibliograph...

School and University Partnerships and Physical Education

showers can be very traumatic for these youngsters (Temple University, n.d.). This ties in with their psychological and social dev...

Human Development and Growth, Sexual Orientation, and Identity

his head, and at the age of 14 took his own life. Erikson states that during adolescence the child leaves behind one type of ide...

Relationship Between Communities and Public Schools

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...

Promiscuity and Sex Education Proposal

sexual intercourse with more than one partner. 4. Diagram Design and Describe Method All students will respond to a questionnair...

Accountability and School Principals Proposal

of Educational Leadership, 2000). As all educators know, schools across the country are facing numerous challenges: buildings are ...

Bolman and Deal's Theories as they relate to School Systems

Bolman and Deal (2003) the "structural frame" within management practices deals with all of the goals, specialized roles, formal r...

Alternative School Development

districts in the nation had at least one alternative school and about 88 percent of high school districts had at least one alterna...

K through 12 Student Risk Factors in Las Vegas and in the Clark County School District

more likely to smoke, drink alcohol, use illegal drugs and commit petty crimes than are peers who do not gamble, which places addi...

Lester and Onore - Learning Change

reread the same text while logging summaries, connections and questions that arose. As a follow-up they were divided into groups ...

Evaluating the School Districts in Long Island, New York

on math and science, something all too often discarded by school systems around the nation. While other schools are dumbing down c...

Safety Concerns in Educational Facilities

concern in elementary schools (Thompson and Hudson, 1998). Proper supervision is crucial, as it is believed that more than 40 per...

English as a Second Language Student and Science Instruction

How might a teacher convey the idea to a class of elementary school children? He or she would come to the definition by provid...

New York City's Public School System and Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo Freire

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

Balancing Act of Having a Job and Returning to School

classes from which to choose (Burden, 1995). There are also such places of higher learning such as the University of Phoenix "tha...

Richard Hoggart's Scholarship Boy

from even his or her family for trying to improve himself. Hoggart also addresses the working class who have taught themselves s...

Sharks and Rays Course Outcomes

for millions of years, the shark is able to adapt itself to its surroundings and the changes in its environment. The adaptability ...

Schools and Technology Uses and Misuses

Continued advancements in technology have fundamentally changed the way we work and live. Todays educators have unlimited opportun...

Colonialism in the Works of Chinua Achebe and Kojima Nobuo

of American reaction to Japans surrender is wrong. While undoubtedly many Americans stationed in Japan still hated the Japanese be...

Evaluating a Program on Special Education

important questions be asked. For instance, he asks a specific question in respect to an example provided: "How well are students ...

Short Storie Elements in Works by John Updike, Flannery O'Connor, Willa Cather, William Faulkner, Mark Twain, and Nathaniel Hawthorne

like herself. From their initial conversation in the garden, Beatrice reassures him that she is sincere by stating that "Forget wh...

What Schools Are For by John I. Goodlad

administrators and staff; and effective/efficient operation. "...All aspects of [teacher] preparation programs, from mission to e...

Comparison of Gestalt and Behaviorism

(1969 as Overskeid, 1995) states: "Behavior which is exclusively shaped by ... contingencies is perhaps the closest one can come t...

Lack of Planning Time for Middle School Teachers

between and among teachers (The National Forum to Accelerate Middle School Reform, nd). It is a given that teachers will offer a s...

Ann Ferguson's Bad Boys Public Schools in the Making of Black Masculinity

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...

Finances and the 1980s' Team Kansas City Zephyrs

of not only the facilities but any concession stands and concessions that might be used. Therefore, transferring any stadium cost...

Instances of Abuse in The Mushkegowuk Cree of Fort Albany, Ontario and Canada's Aboriginal Residential Schools

only be accused of hundreds of cases of physical and sexual abuse but was also known for its use of a home-made electric chair wit...

Dropout Rates in High Schools

go to college in the first place. As is noted above, these choices, and the factors influencing them, can vary radically between ...

Schools and the Value of Knowledge

school the least stressful (Mangione and Speth, 1998). Children do much better in their studies when they have achieved a smooth t...

International Conflict, Realism v. Constructivism

when the threat that caused their creation no longer exists. The Constructivists, in contrast, contend that alliances exist becau...