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Students from Low Income Families and Affirmative Action's Impact

increasingly diverse, affirmative action in college admissions is a national imperative" (Dervarics, 2003; 6). And while, as menti...

Higher Education Trends

or is hired for a position. Employers see the degree as a sort of prerequisite. Even if the degree has nothing to do with the posi...

Leadership According to Principals and Faculty

learning of this, was distressed that she was not consulted. Hilbert relates, "My feelings were hurt" (p. 16). However, her princi...

Adult Entertainment Television Station and Advice from Legal Counsel

be censored and deleted as it could be argued in court that such depictions had a significant influence that prompted the commissi...

Juvenile Corrections Facilities

Unfortunately, the United States is becoming a more and more violent and aggressive environment for todays youth. According to sta...

A Brief History of Cubism

first example of Cubism. The portrait of five nudes assembled around a fruit arrangement is truly a mind-boggling combination of ...

Elementary Education and Difficulties in Writing and Reading

education, sometimes leaving little room for choice. This is true as teachers wrestle with their own autonomy and the school board...

Metropolitan Kansas City and School Inequality

time being pressured by political agendas. The role of teacher encompasses myriad elements that are critical to the overall...

French Public Schools and Veil Wearing Muslim Women

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

The Phenomenon Known as Ageing

increased number of T cells with identical phenotypes which are found in the elderly....

Public Schools and Character Education

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

Bauhaus School of Design and 'Craft'

his belief that a distinction between "art" and "craft" was essentially counterproductive. Therefore, art had to be considered in ...

The School Nurse and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

the educational setting, and considers the role of school nurses. At a time when an increasing number of students are receiving s...

Internet and Copyright Law

with the individual that had the idea. This is not the case, to understand copyright law there is the need to comprehend the diffe...

Theories of Max Wertheimer in Productive Thinking

student may have to word it differently. THE PHI PHENOMENON Wertheimer had one theory that is called the phi phenomenon which ma...

Depression, its Causes and Effects

can be Both Internal and External. b. External Biological Factors are Often the Result of Invasive Biotic Organisms...

Constitutionality of Affirmative Action

is because it has helped perpetuate prejudices against those minorities abilities, creating the phenomenon of tokenism" (Hattis Ro...

Justo L. Gonzalez and Soren Kierkegaard Compared

his or her own singular importance. "The ethical is the universal, and as such it is again the divine. One has therefore a right ...

Teaching Profession Entrance from Another Vocation

The most recognized expert in any field is useless in the classroom if he or she cannot communicate that expertise to the students...

Children and the Impact of Violence

in recent times that certain parts of the world are beginning to recognize the significant impact spousal abuse has upon the victi...

Virginia's Visually Impaired Resident Services

particular interest, given the topic of vision, is the PAIR program in the state of Virginia. This program offers a cooperative re...

Young People and Increasing Use of Drugs

drug use and the criminal and deviant behavior to which it all too often leads. In effect, drug use is a deviant behavior and one...

Workplace Violence Minimizing

scene is a fictitious one but not many would think so. The scene has been played out all too often in the last few years as workp...

Reforming Education and Its Barriers

from families, teachers and others before it can implement much of anything, the good ideas end up becoming watered down. Unfortun...

The American Infatuation with Violence

of violence against women due to popular culture and escalating violence throughout Americas school system. "Televisions role in ...

History and Future Promises of Space Exploration

the European Space Agency. Each of these programs have had tremendous successes in improving our understanding of space. At the ...

Cocaine Addiction and Treatment

widely used substance. Statistics from 1997 show that about 1.5 million ("New treatments," 2001, p.6) Americans had recently used...

Information for Those New to Teaching

geographic disciplinary perspectives in their academic training" (Towson University, nd). As an illustration of how this works, he...

Construction of the 'Perfect School'

that teachers willingly come to teach at, and that sends forth intelligent and thinking individual at graduation time. In ...

Community, Cultural Diversity, and Academic Achievement

are even internal differences in the drop out rate among Hispanics in regard to the place of origin. This is true both in regard ...