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The Case Against Animal Cruelty

(Vollum, Buffington-Vollum and Longmire 209). It has been argued that animals, in their own right, are worthy of consideration and...

Children and The World Wide Web

childs use of the Web. In many ways the Internet might be considered a sociological experiment. While most adults are...

Personal Action Plans

ensure that anything handed in is original student work. This includes taking steps to ensure that materials that are utilized ar...

Becoming a Nurse Manager

FTE RN Demand Projected Growth Setting 2000 2010 2020 2000 to 2010 2000 to 2020 Total 49,200 59,900 69,600 22%...

Pros and Cons of Animal Testing

that today scientists are "looking for cheaper, more accurate-and more humane-methods of testing chemicals on living tissues," wit...

Social Studies & Cooperative Learning

this issue by conducting a qualitative study that explore how a teacher incorporated cooperative learning strategies in an eighth ...

Drug Testing in the Workplace

coming up "dirty" that the cost of the process is not effective (Holding, 2006). However, one must clearly stop and consider, wi...

The Use of Anabolic Steroids Among High School Students

the necessity of these models. Are mandatory testing programs effective? Before embarking on a review of the literature in terms...

Supervisory Practices in Teaching

teachers file a personal development plan. While suggested procedures differ from state-to-state, these programs seemed to share t...

An Analysis of Interviews with Principals

and believe that there must be strong leadership in any school. While I think that there are some principals who can be participa...

Curriculum Evaluation

students into what and how he teaches coincides with current research; that his literary choices are comprised of socially/politic...

Steroid Abuse in Major League Baseball

2007, p. 128). After all, if 23 New York Mets players have either taken in the past or are currently taking performance-enhancing...

Detroit, Michigan

has a relevantly new, sharp mayor who has made a lot of progress since his stint in that role. While a struggling entity, Detroit ...

Equity Issues in a Bilingual Educational Context

achieve parity with the academic achievement of the white mainstream. Lyons (2006), based on his evaluation of the NCLB on the l...

Anxiety In Children In The Classroom

test a positive experience, suggesting to students ways they can study for the test and teaching students skills they need to take...

Certifying an Older Driver

drivers" than do states that do not require test automatic testing (Murden and Unroe, 2005, p. 22). Most states do set standards f...

Admissions Essay

access problems to external resources, Californias urban areas do not demonstrate problems of access. Instead, California is chal...

Criterion-Referenced Test

d. Given a group of green, yellow, blue and red blocks, the student will be able to first count the total number, then divide the ...

A Philosophy of Education

Some educators are now suggesting that the traditional model is not meeting the needs of students, who are required to do little b...

Auditing Intangible Assets

It is only by auditing that the real value when auditing is undertaken tests need to be put into place to ensure that values repor...

Terminology and Educational Applicability

for example, is properly analyzed by first looking at and defining the word "authentic" and then looking at and defining the word ...

Hamilton Depression Inventory: Article Comparison

old. Of the three levels of self-testing available to respondents - a twenty-three point full, a seventeen point abridged and a n...

Role of Public Health Nurse/Diabetes Care

reveals about diabetic populations. The normal digestive processes of the body turn any form of carbohydrate that is consumed in...

Double Blind Testing and the Tuskegee Experiments

is all about. By conducting such an experiment it is believed that the results will be completely unbiased. In this case we can cl...

Master of Liberal Arts' Program Letter of Educational Intent

no study of economics can be complete without including a focus on the issues of globalization. Whereas companies sought to enter...

The Social Importance of Relative Adoptions

PLIGHT OF FOSTER CHILDREN IN EDUCATION Theory In a related study, Emerson & Lovitt (2003) performed a meta...

Ethical and Cultural Guidelines for the Release of Psychological Testing Data

providers are to hand over client requested health information. According to Celia Fisher, Ph.D., director of the Fordham Univers...

Educational Therapy and Inservice Training

competence as students throughout the school day. Clearly, the teacher is a crucial source of this information. Although teacher...

Reading Levels and Education Research

of whole language instruction, however, is that many children have difficulty moving from totally free self-expression to masterin...

Students with Autism or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Education

Within six years the name was changed again and is now well know by the acronym ADHD (1997). While the names have changed, that d...