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The Cornish Case and the Right to Free Speech

of the Madison Country Day School to address difficult issues. Ms. Cornish charges that her dismissal has not been based on quant...

Teaching Shortages and the Growing Demands on Teachers in Public Schools

a less than desirable life choice as fewer and fewer college students are making the commitment to becoming teachers. The result h...

Role of Educational Philosophy Papers by Kieran Egan, George S. Counts, and John Locke and Classroom Experience by Teachers

upon them. For Egan, the teachers role is to allow the students to learn through abstract thought, previously thought too cognitiv...

Style of Teaching and Gender Impact

are also differentiated by the sex of an individual with certain expectations for males and females (Hirsch et al, 1988). Obviousl...

Review of Article on Education

expectations for minority students" (Pettus and Allain, 1999). The study took place at James Madison University. More specifical...

Unborn Babies, Genetic Defects, and Parents' Right to Know

with it a great deal of uncertainty and guilt. Needless to say, most men and women who undertake abortions do not do so lightly o...

Adolescent Girls' Sexuality and the Impact of Divorce

have noted that sexual activity among girls from single-parent homes is greater than among those who live in "blended" families. G...

Medical Consent and Dependents Over the Age of 18

have declined given their knowledge of the fact that the pain their daughter was experiencing was not that atypical and was obviou...

Family and Sociological Theory

made even in consideration of the fact that alternative families differ in several respects from the traditional concept of a nucl...

Teacher's Downfall in Muriel Sparks' The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

other commodity. Of her young charges she takes specific notice of six of her students starting at the time they are approximatel...

Parents in Prison and the Psychological Effects on Their Children

in either federal, state, or local correctional facilities in 2002 it is imperative that we try and determine just how the above f...

Teen Families Canada

unskilled, dead end jobs. When school-based child care are not available, Head Start programs step in to give children of teen pa...

HIV Prevention for Youth in Rural Areas

sex (Dunn, et al, 2007). Statistics, such as this, indicate the clear need for HIV prevention programs that specifically target ad...

Language and Teaching

the instigators of learning and the student as a passive receptor of their knowledge. In planning active learning projects, it is ...

"Fairness" in Pay Inequities

are paid substantially less for comparable work and responsibilities compared to the private sector in the job families analyzed" ...

Teaching Profession

first teacher was God who taught Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. In a more secular context, the next formal teachers would hav...

Application of Disability Models in Education

This is a model that does not accept that there is anything wrong with society and the there is no acknowledgement of any need for...

Preparing for an Interview

of assessment. For example, one student may be a whiz at taking written tests while another student becomes physically ill at even...

What Makes a Teacher Great

effect that a great teacher is inspiring, knowledgeable, dedicated and so on, but Clement seems to saying that most of all, a grea...

Teachers' Roles in Character Education: Examining the Controversy

ongoing debate about how much and how far the educational system should influence children. Is it appropriate for that system and ...

Issues with English Language Learners

which refers to the fact that immigrants typically do quite well in American society, despite having to learn the intricacies of a...

High-Need Schools, a Challenge for Teachers

a passion that they want to share it; at least the best teachers feel this way. Whether its math, English, physics, computers, the...

Teaching in New York High-Need Schools

hire qualified teachers for these difficult schools (Boyd et al., 2008). The findings are somewhat surprising. First, the researc...

The Factors Influencing Parenting

Parenting style can vary dramatically between cultures and even social classes within a culture. Traditional peoples within Nativ...

Teachers and the Law

to educate their children. But beyond that, children are in the company of teachers for most of the day, meaning that the latter h...

Program for Recent Immigrant

years in Mexico, placed in 10th grade. Questions: legal requirements? What kind of program should be planned? How to measure progr...

Review Two Journal Articles

because transformational leadership had been found to be effective in the private sector when the organization needed to make chan...

Overview of Amy Chua's Book

to practice a musical instrument for 30 minutes or an hour each day but Chua requires her children to practice for three four hou...

Baby Healthcare Business Proposal

there is a distinct shortage of quality care that provides the choices that mothers want. 2.1 Services to be Provided To provid...

ADHD and Teachers' Knowledge

between 2 and 18 percent of all children, and it is associated with poor academic performance, which can lead to numerous other co...