YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :School Girls by Peggy Orenstein
Essays 1 - 30
In five pages this text that discusses junior high girls' decreased self confidence and self esteem is analyzed. There are no oth...
(2001) draws on some of the personal experiences of those she interviewed for the book, providing the reader with a great deal of ...
enjoy each others company, happy to but there, not feeling any awkwardness at the absence of words, just feeling contented. Thes...
that she founded the school: "In 1914 a 147-acre farm at Peake....was purchased, and in January 1915 the Virginia Industrial Schoo...
of the females role in society, which confined women exclusively to the home and the roles of wives and mothers, lingered well int...
the system. Solutions of course are to enlarge the building and hire more teachers, but in order to do this, the money has to be t...
girls seemed to be friends, but outside of that context, only Carly and Sarah were a part of a social group. Carly and Sarah actu...
This essay presents an overview of Donald Barthelme's "The School," Zitkala-Sa's "The School Days of an Indian Girl," and Toni Mor...
feud between rival families of the Camorra crime syndicate" exploded in a small town outside Naples (Israely, 2002, p. 32). The le...
a "Cabbage Patch doll, a Nancy Drew novel, a recent edition of Seventeen magazine or a television show...the commodities of girls ...
This essay pertains to "How to date a brown girl (black girl, white girl, or halfie)" by Junot Diaz. Referring to a description if...
who was in the experience. Such is the case of The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank. The Story The story begins with a fathe...
In six pages the Rapunzel, The Goose Girl, and The White Snake fairytales are subjected to a Freudian psychological interpretation...
IQ and has long been a widely used method, particularly with regard to gifted or educationally-challenged children. The results o...
obvious indication of what the subject matter is without prior knowledge. Of course, it should be noted that this is simply the op...
calculate progress was the Adequate Yearly Progress report. Although the measures seem to indicate that certain variables are impl...
year of close observation. The young women allowed Finders to read their notes and listen to their conversations, an amazing displ...
The sad reality is that we are not, some of the overt gender bias may have changed but it is alive and well in most schools, and u...
In 5 pages 5 essays that examine oppression are discussed and include Herbert Gans' 'Deconstructing the Underclass, an unknown aut...
as the atomic bomb. In examining hte realities that relate to Churchs book, and to history itself, we go back and look at our so...
womens disadvantages so vigorously that any discussion of the phenomenon has taken on the aspect of a social taboo (McIntosh, 1988...
takes any absences seriously and will often work through breaks in order to make up any lost time so never costs the firm in terms...
is the type of incident that leads to a safety issue for Liz and the other students. Other students report that Liz usually either...
We begin with a brief literature review, then follow that with a discussion of the consensus, if there is one, of what the literat...
for teaching: Today there is a substantial movement toward "student-centered" education. The theory is that students rather than t...
sometimes problematic, and found that she can react physically to other children, sometimes grabbing and pushing them. In the scho...
have a focus. How these schools are actually structured and implemented differs from district to district and from state to state ...
safety for the girl, ineffectiveness of police intervention, and the decreasing feeling of safety in the school setting. I...
village. Even though most of the protests...
weekend dances where this very natural and needed part of life is encouraged to take place. Scholastically speaking, the benefits...