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The Jim Crow Laws and Black Education

essentially starting from "ground zero," educationally speaking. In the South, it was actually illegal to teach slaves how to read...

Learning Psychology

In five pages this paper discusses learning and psychology with references made to Jerome Bruner's Acts of Meaning and also consid...

New York Dwelling Dominicans and Educational Progress

In five pages this paper examines the lack of educational progress the Dominicans who live in New York have had over the past four...

Susan Bordo, Paulo Freire, and Making Social and Educational Connections

In five pages this paper compares and contrasts the 'Hunger as Ideology' essay by Susan Bordo with 'The Banking Concept of Educati...

Issues in the Classroom

In six pages issues involving cultural prejudice in the classroom and how the educator should handle such an occurrence is conside...

Louisiana and Welfare Reform

This paper considers Louisiana's welfare privatization efforts in ten pages. Ten sources are cited in the bibliography....

Causes and Diagnosis of Asthma

In seven pages asthma is examined in terms of environmental and biological causes along with diagnostic techniques such as Sensiti...

Educational Pragmatist Philosopher John Dewey

his detractors?with an abandonment of standards within US classrooms in favor of a focus on growth and self-fulfillment (Berkowitz...

Early Japan and Korea's Boys and Girls Education

In 7 pages this paper discusses the educational systems of these countries between 260 B.C. and 1600 A.D. in terms of how boys and...

Arguing in Favor of Industry or Business Use of Polygraph Testing

In three pages this paper argues in support of polygraph testing to be used on employees in the corporate sector. Four sources ar...

Arguing Against Industry or Business Use of Polygraph Testing

In three pages this paper argues against polygraph testing in the corporate sector as an invasion of employee privacy. Four sourc...

College Finals as an Adulthood Launchpad

In a paper consisting of 5 pages the college final exam process is celebrated in five points that include adulthood preparation, l...

Multicultural Education in a Literature Based Approach

This six page paper discusses and critiques Promoting multicultural education through a literature-based approach by Elaine Mindi...

Issues of Jurisprudence in Forensic Medicine

This paper examines the history of forensic medicine as well as current educational and training requirements in the field. This ...

Elements of Date Rape

In seven pages date rape is examined in an overview of its occurrence and educational intervention that can perhaps provide proble...

Parishes That Excel by Fr. Patrick J. Brennan

blueprint for creating faith communities that include evangelization. He summarizes for pastoral leaders the steps that a faith co...

Academic Test Scores in NYC

In five pages this paper examines plummeting New York City school testing scores in a consideration of scandals and Rudy Crew's 19...

The Criminal Justice System in Liberal and Conservative

Criminal justice in the United States is a litmus-test issue for liberals and conservatives. This paper discusses the differences ...

Educational Perspectives of Dewey, Jefferson, Mill, Kant, Rousseau, and Hume

The educational perspectives of these individuals are contrasted and compared in three pages. Two sources are cited in the biblio...

Educational Project on Computers as Learning Tools

rotating basis. Percentage of participation All students will be able to participate in the project, in relationship to the numbe...

Computers and Independent Thinking

In five pages this paper discusses computer intelligence and what would be meant if A.M. Turing's test was passed by a computer an...

Theories of Educational Leadership

This research paper reviews the issue of what makes an effective educational leader. The author includes a wide array of research...

Preschoolers and Educational Software

In five pages preschool and children of early elementary school age are the focus of this consideration of early educational compu...

Overview of the Differentiated Classroom and its Ethnic Variables

In six pages this paper discusses why teachers should embrace different styles of learning and also factor ethnic differences into...

Dyslexia's Two Primary Subtypes, Current Practice and Thinking

In a paper consisting of 6 pages visual spatial and phonological types of dyslexia are examined in terms of current diagnosis rese...

Education and 'Telecourses'

In five pages this paper examines 'telecourses' in a consideration of the educational advantages represented by the Internet. Fou...

Principals and Changing the Educational System

In five pages the influence of principals upon the educational system is considered within the context of the book written by Anna...

Research Proposal for ARRT and ACT Test Correlation

In nine pages a proposed research study of the correlation between these two types of intellectual skills testing is discussed in ...

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 ...

Entertainment and Education in Literature

In 5 pages this paper discusses how literature can be both educational as well as entertaining within the precepts of Horace the p...