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Georgia, School Performance, and Educational Reform

have even worse records that others. Dekalb County, for example, has the largest school system in the state yet its graduation ra...

Canadian Education Literature Review

decades. The greater diversity in our schools has resulted in new curriculum and instructional methodologies. Weatherspoon hints a...

Benefits of Reducing Class Size

"rarely instructed how to learn" (p. 71). Moreover, Applebee (1984) strongly suggest that strategy instruction is all but absent ...

Substance Abuse Counseling For Diverse Populations

and Practice, 2001). As this author said, "Cultural competency emphasizes the idea of effectively operating in different cultural ...

Standardized Testing Advantages

scores continued to decline, which caused politicians to decide that the US required national standards that included measures of...

SEBD Students; Equality of Recognition

together in a SEBD pupil can create many barriers for the social and educational development of the student, but when they are dea...

Use of a Journal to Teach Business Ethics

of ethical behaviour. The problem with ethics in business can be seen in the way that there is a conflict between the ideals of e...

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...

Students With Emotional Disabilities and General Education Classroom Adaptations

more difficulty in attracting and retaining qualified teachers. Nowhere is this issue more prominent than in urban schools" (Sawk...

New York City and Asian American High School Students

Asians account for only 13 percent of the high school student population but they account for a disproportionately large percentag...

Interdisciplinary Unit on Earth Day

day. Briefly, some facts the teacher would include in this introduction would include the following. The idea for Earth Day evol...

The Americans with Disabilities Act

with interpreters free of charge under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (Knight, 2003). Yet, that is just one smal...

An Analysis of Dr. Georgi Lozanov's Integrated Learning Techniques

element and understand the theory behind it. Dr. Lazanov developed this process in the 1970s (Lazanov and Gateva, 1988). ...

Education Reflections

food for thought on this concept. Another phenomenon is that of Harry Potter where it had been suggested that it was the first tim...

University Honor Codes

to be self-regulating, although as Georgia College (2002) notes, over the years the focus has changed. In the majority of colleges...

Environment, Agriculture, and Population Growth

which do little toward runoff purification and which, in reality, add to both the volume of the runoff and its pollutant load. Th...

Lecture Methodology and Linguistics

In five pages this paper examines the lecture educational instruction method in terms of student learning improvement and the impo...

Impact of Having a Deaf Sibling

In fifteen pages the impact of having a deaf sibling on siblings who have developed normally is evaluated emotionally and psycholo...

Education of Students That Have Artistic Talent

In fifteen pages this research paper considers the ways in which artistic talent in students can be encouraged through a considera...

China Modernization

In seven pages this research paper discusses the modernization of China and its impact upon its population's food supply. Seven s...

1973's Rehabilitation Act, Section 504

In three pages this paper discusses this Act's Section 504 as it pertains to disabled students and equal educational opportunities...

4 Concerns Regarding Education and Law

In eight pages this paper considers 4 legal and educational issues and includes an evaluation of school prayer, teacher and studen...

Academic Performance and the Acculturation of Native Americans

In nine pages this paper examines how Native American educational achievement is affected by cultural barriers. Six sources are c...

Schools and AIDS Awareness Promotion

In ten pages this research paper discusses how AID and HIV awareness can be promoted through educational programs such as free int...

An Analysis of Rose's Book, Lives on the Boundary

This paper focuses on the information found in Mike Rose's work, Lives on the Boundary to discuss the current American educational...

Concept of Block Scheduling

In a paper consisting of eleven pages the current literature regarding the block scheduling concept is examined and includes educa...

Learning Disabilities and Letter Reversal Disorder

This paper examines the history, current research, and educational programs for students suffering from letter reversal disorder. ...

System of Education and Assistance to Diverse Families

In five pages this paper considers impoverished and immigrant families in an examination of how the teacher's promotion of parenta...

Case Study of Equal Opportunity in Education

In seven pages this case study considers a male student from Pakistan who resides in the United States and is interviewed about ed...

Testing the Validity of California's Proposition 227

The writer suggests an experiment as a research project, in which the object is to test the validity of California Prop. 227, whic...