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At Risk Students and Writing Instruction

In eight pages this paper examines at risk students and various techniques for writing instruction including metacognition, writin...

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...

At Risk Students and Writing Education Strategies

In ten pages this paper discusses how at risk students can be taught writing in a consideration of various classroom strategies. ...

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...

African American Student Perceptions

In five pages this paper considers white educators and African American student perceptions. Five sources are cited in the biblio...

Socialization

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

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Its Controversial Nature

because of its controversial position, and content, that children should not be required to read it, or have it read in class. In ...

Student Grades and How They Are Affected by Work

In five pages this proposed study design focuses on proving the hypothesis that student GPAs are negatively impacted by work. Sev...

Learning Potential Among Students With Learning Disabilities

This paper examines various learning styles, as well as different learning theory relating to the education of students with learn...

1914 to 1975 American Foreign Policy

In five page the post First and Second World War foreign policy of the United States is examined in a discussion of such topics as...

Urbanization in the 20th Century

This 6 page paper examines the theory put forth by the Chicago School sociologists that all urban areas assimilated their immigran...

A Comparison of Two Culinary Schools

Two culinary schools, Johnson and Wales Culinary Arts and Culinary Institute of America, are compared and contrasted in this paper...

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...

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...

Student Case Study on Evaluating Investments

In ten pages this student supplied case study provides a tutorial on such calculations as IRR, NPV, WACC, and costs of equity and ...

Advance Organizers and High School Language Arts

In eight pages this paper examines advance organizer theories in terms of purpose and model components and then one for a high sch...

The Significance of the Arthurian Legend

In eight pages this research paper discusses the impact upon the Arthurian legend upon medieval literature and includes The Weddin...

Student Tracking Five Sources Utility Evaluation

In this paper consisting of five pages whether or not students should be tracked or grouped by ability is discussed within a five ...

Student Case Study on a Proposed Hospital Move

In nine pages this student case study discusses an impending hospital move within 5 months and the best way to handle a demoralizi...

High School Experiences Pros and Cons

In six pages this paper represents the writer's examination of good and bad high school experiences in an assessment of what was l...

Student Case Study on International Finance

In five pages this student submitted case study considers currencies and exchange rates as Kemp evaluates what would be the best c...

The Student and Teacher Who Was Abraham Lincoln

ours to us" (Frost 90). Lincoln knew he was different from his contemporaries in both physical appearance and demeanor, but that ...

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 ...

Student Submitted Lafontaine Electronics Company Case Study

In twelve pages a Canadian plant closure and the process involved are discussed in this student supplied case study of Lafontaine ...

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...

Learning Disabled Students and Social Skills

one of the most frustrating challenges teachers and parents confront (Smith, 1995 as cited in Anderson, 2000). What often emerges ...

17th and 18th Century European Military Education

In twelve pages European military officer training during this time period is examined in a discussion of informal British approac...

Discrimination and Justice in Public Education

that the number of children from diverse backgrounds, including religion, ethnicity, and race, is increasing and many of them do n...