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'A place in the family: an historical interpretation of research on parental reactions to having a child with a disability' by Philip M. Ferguson Reviewed

place in time. The point Ferguson goes on to make is that it is important to also consider the ways in which social attitudes and ...

Reasons Supporting Mandatory College Education

gets a college education, all new entrants into the business world will have had an equal education, at least to an extent. While ...

U.S. Fitness Programs for Children

are startling in terms of the how young his subjects are and the simple fact that many of the health problems could be alleviated ...

Public Education and Unequal Resource Distribution

In a nutshell, wealthier school districts are better off. Poor districts have to fight for their money, and those in the middle of...

2 Environmental Planning Articles Reviewed

together. III. DATA The data from Pendalls (2001) study is derived from the models of management Maine has utilized in the past....

Ongoing Educational Debate on a Nationalized Curriculum

testing and the expectations will be the same. Such an approach, from the standpoint of a teacher, may prove beneficial in that no...

Child Education and the Involvement of Parents

there other concerned adults who may substitute, or add to the parental role. Changing nature of parental involvement Anyone who ...

Music and Its Psychological Impact

In eight pages this research paper discusses how human perception is impacted by music in a consideration of education, perception...

1916 Text Democracy in Education by John Dewey

the baby chick, that shortly after it hatches makes a few stabs for food, as in beak-eye coordination. Masters that concept and b...

Education Benefits of Portfolio Based Assessment

In five pages this paper discusses the education benefits of portfolio based assessments. Six sources are cited in the bibliograp...

Intervention of the State in Economic Issues and Milton Friedman

In 5 pages this paper examines the state intervention policies advocated by economist Milton Friedman in areas of education and so...

Seriously Considering Education in the U.S.

In ten pages an emphasis upon science and mathematics is featured in this U.S. public education consideration of 'borders and fron...

Workplace and Education

week; can that be considered necessary for good mental health, if you are a teacher in a juvenile crime facility. What is the c...

Higher Education Plans of George W. Bush

In a paper consisting of seven pages Bush's higher education policy proposals are discussed and include an advance memo of major i...

Massachusetts Educational Law Change Cost Benefit Analysis

In seven pages a cost benefit analysis is applied to a change in Massachusetts' education law that replace 'special needs' with di...

Graduate Level Distance Learning Quality Assessment

In a paper consisting of seven pages the necessity of assessing the quality of graduate programs on the Internet is presented and ...

Overview of the National Collegiate Athletic Association

In five pages this paper discusses the history and higher education functions of the NCAA with the controversies associated with i...

An AIDS Epidemic Simulation Model

In a paper consisting of eight pages a simulation model that supports the need for education and other support systems in slowing ...

Mathematics and the Space Program

In twenty pages this paper examines the connection between the space program conditions and 1960s and 1970s mathematics education ...

Adult Education Today and Yesterday

This is a research paper comprised of five pages that discusses adult education as it existed in ancient Greec in contrast to avai...

Reform Movement Selection

what the founders of this country sought for their fellow countrymen. When the Constitution was drafted in the eighteenth century...

Issues in Education Reform

In ten pages education is examined in terms of reform options and other relevant issues. Seven sources are cited in the bibliogra...

Adult Education and International HR Training

In five pages this paper examines modern day training in human resources and global recognition of the importance of adult educati...

1960s' Education Curriculum Reform

In fourteen pages the many education reforms that were enacted during the 1960s are examined in terms of description, whether or n...

Classroom Elimination of Ethnocentrism

In five pages this essay discusses how to eliminate ethnocentrism from elementary and secondary levels of education in a considera...

Education in China

In eight pages this research paper compares the Chinese system of education with that of America and investigates its modernizatio...

Gen. Colin Powell's 2000 Republican National Convention Speech

In ten pages this paper analyzes the rousing speech delivered by Gen. Colin Powell during the Republican National Convention of 20...

Prevention of HIV and AIDS and the Importance of Health Education for the Public

In five pages this report examines the importance of education regarding prevention of HIV and AIDS viruses and in the promotion o...

Montessori Classroom and Educational Approaches

In ten pages the Montessori approach to education is examines in this consideration of an average classroom day, the environmental...

Tennis and Physical Education

In twelve pages this paper discusses improving a tennis forehand swing through the development of a clinical exercise physical edu...