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Flunking Out of College, the Causes

Prickhart (2009) writes that what happens to make young people associate in bars and drink, especially in college, is that the per...

College and Grades

their life then they are more likely to pay attention and be excited about what they are learning. It is generally assumed that if...

Paying College Athletes is the Right Thing to Do

part of the curriculum, done for the love of the game. But things have changed dramatically and this paper argues that today, coll...

Universities and Community Colleges

college can provide a good transition between high school and a university ("University vs. Community College"). Returning studen...

Game of Life by Shulman and Bowen

Game of Life: College Sports and Educational Values (2002) a study of the athletic programs in 30 colleges and universities that...

Community College or a University

Seeking out a higher education after one leaves high school, or even many years later in returning to school, means making decisio...

Is a College Degree Worth the Investment

The author addresses the pros and cons of obtaining a college degree. The cost of this choice is an obvious consideration. There...

Increase Revenue at a College

Most institutions of higher education have been searching for innovative ways to increase their revenues for about a decade. Their...

Going Off to College, Psychological Theories

This essay describes going off to college as a major life event that can be explained using psychodynamic, behavioral and cognitiv...

Funding for Colleges and Universities

State funding for colleges and universities has plummeted. For some, they receive less than 10 percent of their budgets. This has ...

Anne Moody's 1968 Memoir

Anne Moody was raised in the rural South where she suffered extreme racism throughout school and beyond. She was a very active mem...

Generation Me and Community College Catalogs

This 4 page paper gives an overview of images on a community college catalog and how it relates to members of Generation Me. This ...

Research Proposal Evaluate Adult ESL

How effective are adult ESL courses? This is a question that often generates great debate because assessments of the impact of the...

Program Assessment, Mixed Method Approach

This research paper discusses mixed methods that combine qualitative and quantitative approaches to research in order to discern t...

Assessment of Support Services, Community Colleges

This research paper discusses minority mentoring programs for black males offered at two community colleges. Four pages in length,...

Student Retention Two-Year Institution

This paper describes a program to retain at risk students in community colleges. The program is based on empirical studies that id...

Southeast Asian Students, Community Colleges

This research paper focuses on the needs of Southeast Asian immigrant students attending community college. The writer recommends ...

IHP Accreditation, The ACICS Process

This research paper describes the accreditation process being initiated by the Institute of Healthcare Professions (IHP) with the ...

An Identity for Universities

In 2997, Robbins wrote an article about the need for colleges and universities to have a theory and clear identification. She offe...

Educational Issues in Two-Year Colleges with Regard to the Hospitality Industry

national organization called FairTest, a criterion-referenced test is used to measure how well a student has "learned a specific b...

Students Are Note Learning Languages

In today's global world, it is necessary for businesspersons and others to be proficient in at least one other language, yet, enro...

Adolescent with Fatigue, A Case Study

This paper analyzes the care prevailed for Lucy, an adolescent college student who is diabetic and complaining of fatigue. Diagnos...

Freda's Motivation: Case Study

This paper pertains to the case study of a student, Freda, who is faced with the decision of whether or not she should go to Londo...

BUILDING A UNIVERSITY-BASED SENIOR COMMUNITY/FLORIDA

be done to try to curtail these costs, while keeping high-quality education intact. One such method that some institutions ...

College Students and Emotional Issues

1,100 students who commit suicide (ABC News, 2005). Apparently there has also been an incredibly strong increase in the number of ...

THE ROLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN CLIMATE CHANGE

of greenhouse gasses, in other words, CO2 and other gasses that are emitted into the atmosphere and increase the temperature on ea...

The Ramifications of Cheating on College Exams

is detrimental to the continuance of the individuals college career and can jeopardize future endeavors. For example, if an indivi...

Higher Education and the Gender Gap

gender gap in higher education. There are other plausible explanations for the status quo such as affirmative action, poor treat...

Changes in What is Required in Education and to What Degree

According to recent statistics, seven out of ten high school graduates will enroll in a college or university after graduation (Le...

Cheerleading Can Be an Asset in Many Subsequent Activities

that the experiences that I enjoyed while in high school will continue to be important to me throughout the rest of my life. Chee...