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Education Bias

study. The second phase, the student could add, would be a more face to face approach, where the researcher actually interviews a ...

Great Depression and What it Was Like to Be a Teenager

We also had to write a lot of compositions. There was a lot of attention to grammar, spelling and composition, but sometimes it s...

Reading Education History

eye" which meant that there was more to reading than decoding. Reading was perceived now as a process. The key motto was "reading ...

Using 'Good English'

everyday encounters African Americans often demean themselves in the choices they make in regard to their communication style. Th...

Writings of Edgar Allan Poe

have his works lived on, his style and teachings have as well. When he wrote Murders in the Rue Morgue, it was probably the first ...

Richard Hoggart's Scholarship Boy

from even his or her family for trying to improve himself. Hoggart also addresses the working class who have taught themselves s...

Dropout Rates in High Schools

go to college in the first place. As is noted above, these choices, and the factors influencing them, can vary radically between ...

Starting a Business Without Education or Money

business world and he became wealthy not just through hard work, but also in the way that he structures his money. In other words,...

High School Athletics and Steroids

approaches. The growing field of sports psychology offers us this opportunity. Sports psychology can be used to more effectively...

Teaching Jr. and Sr. High School History Problems and Perspectives

do not care-they just want high test scores in math and English" (Weber, 2001; a2weber.htm). But, as we all know, history is much ...

A Case Study That Examines Amelia's Choices

their family unit - a time of stresses that dont need to be complicated about concerns such as career and college choices. Yet unf...

Longer High School Day's Positive and Negative Aspects

That said, the 9 to 5 model is rather old. At the same time, students are not used to being in school for that long a time and add...

High School Incorporation of Programs on Anger Management

leaving much of the population stranded educationally and economically. Since working at the local mill has always been the way ...

Educational Supervision vs. Administration

in the clinical supervision model to help teachers improve their instructional skills. Clinical supervision in this case is the ...

Connection Between Dropping Out of School and Grade Retention

reported that between 1975 and 1995, "overage students entering high school [rose by] almost 40 percent since 1975" (Owings and Ma...

LeBron James, Psychological and Ethical Moral Egoism

was receiving a congratulatory gift for his academic achievements, specifically, his 3.5 grade point average (Kansas City Star, 20...

High School Strategic Plan

the system. Solutions of course are to enlarge the building and hire more teachers, but in order to do this, the money has to be t...

Researching the International Baccalaureate Program

measurement signifies success of the program? * "Does there appear to be a positive correlation in the programs participants and a...

Thirteen Articles on Scheduling in High School Reviewed

science, block scheduling appears to have a moderate negative impact on academic performance" (p. 32). All investigators research...

High School Dropout Prevention

not included in the total dropout rate. The figures used by the Gates Foundation take these individuals into account as well. ...

Community College of Philadelphia Geographic Expansion

one way; more than 10 percent of those drove for an hour (General Summary Report, n.d.). Most community college students ar...

Why Teach?

an act of childhood that comes readily, as children will absorb all sorts of information, soaking it up like a sponge. As learning...

Drug Testing for High School Athletes

can be required to submit to suspicionless drug tests as a condition of athletic participation...the response was initially tepid:...

Effective?: No Child Left Behind and Partnership for Reading

standardized testing in high schools" (Frampton, 2006). In relationship to the Partnership for Reading, the website indicates it...

Moby Dick by Herman Melville and Post Reading Exercises

presumably just universe. An arrow going from the first circle to the second indicates the cause-and-effect direction. Multiple ...

Technological Issues in Empire High School

says that when he goes to school "its like hitting a time warp" (Scarpinato, 2005). The only computer in the classroom is the tea...

3 Artworks from the High Renaissance Period

for it seems to change expressions as we look at it (Pioch, 2002). What we have is a portrait of a real woman, a woman who loves ...

Wilson Reading Program and Multisensory Reading

and Resource Center, 2002). From the initial lesson, the program includes sight word instruction, fluency, vocabulary, oral expres...

Types of Educational Scheduling Alternatives

lagging behind their international peers. The motivation behind the development for block scheduling is that the traditional sched...

Grief Counseling in High Schools

influenced by a variety of factors, such as family and cultural background, life experiences and environmental influences. Noppe a...