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Change and High Stakes Testing

a high school diploma, as well as promotion from grade to grade (Alexander and Alexander 361). However, the US Supreme Court has b...

Educational Philosophy of John Dewey

gear pedagogy accordingly, politicians, policymakers and the public at-large are still "stuck" in the old paradigm, which states t...

Australia Training and Post Compulsory Education

having a dramatic impact on industrialized nations. People are living longer. In Australia, the changing population has a dramatic...

Equality in Education

High Schools and Equality Over the last several years, it has been frequently touted in the nations newspaper that young black st...

Assessing Nontraditional Students in a Higher Learning Setting

In fact, that time has been here for decades yet these accommodations are more the rarity than the rule. In their report issued in...

Cultural Basis of Education, Pedagogy and Educational Psychology

are based largely on the work of early behavioral theorists such as Freud, Erikson and Piaget (Ollhoff, 1996). These men and other...

The Influence of the Home Background on the Achievement of Secondary School Students

better attitudes toward school and have higher aspirations" (Othrow and Stout, 1999). Regardless of their economic status, educati...

Education Funding Changes

2.8 38.9 58.3 205 1,567 1957-58 4.0 39.4 56.6 447 2,792 1965-66 7.9 39.1 53.0 654 3,651 1980-81 9.2 47.4 43.4 2,742 5,641 1983-84 ...

Aspects of U.S. History - Vietnam and the Civil Rights Movement

well as the case that finally struck down the concept of "separate but equal" in terms of education, and mandating that all school...

Native American Education Problems

In seven pages this paper discusses U.S. education of Native Americans and the problems associated with it. Eight sources are cit...

Culture in Education and the Ethnographic Accounts in Signithia Fordham's Blacked Out and Alan Peshkin's Places of Memory

In six pages these texts are contrasted and compared regarding education reform and cultural influences. Three sources are cited ...

Family Planning and Italy's System of Education

In eight pages this paper discusses the Catholic Church's influence upon Italy's society and system of education in this discussio...

U.S. Public Education Inequality

In six pages this essay argues that the ailing current U.S. public education system can only be cured by state and federal governm...

The Effects of Litigation On Special Education

This paper addresses three US Supreme Court cases that led to legislation aiding handicapped and mentally-challenged students. Th...

Problems of Water Pollution and Possible Solutions

is proving more workable. Under the theory, even if one problem was corrected successfully, the overall effect would be negligible...

Thomas Mann and Progress in Educational Development

This research paper addresses Thomas Mann's basic considerations regarding educational development and its impact on education lev...

A Desegregation History

This is an eight page historical overview that considers desegregation as it was influenced by such legislation as Brown v. the Bo...

Current Status of the Tourism and Hospitality Industry in the United States

In five pages this research paper examines the impact of technology upon the U.S. tourism and hospitality industry and the effects...

Overview of Interpersonal Communication

In eight pages this paper presents an overview of interpersonal communication in a consideration of such topics as the importance ...

Chinese and American Social Systems

the others. In one illustration of the differences, and slight similarities, between China and the United States we examine t...

U.S. Educational Culture and Dropout Reconstruction

In six pages this paper considers U.S. educational reconstruction in an analysis of G.J. Sefa Dei's Reconstructing Dropout and J. ...

Effective Education and the Involvement of Parents

In eleven pages this paper considers case studies regarding early childhood education and the involvement of parents as an effecti...

Music Instruction and the Use of Technology

the extent of that role and exactly what it should be is still a matter for conjecture. For example, Garvin (1994) believes that ...

Educational Philosophy of John Dewey

This paper consisting of six pages considers the influence John Dewey continues to exert on the system of public schools and on th...

Raymond Callahan's Education and the Cult of Efficiency

out the united states, from kindergarten through the university level had not been fully established before the turn of the centur...

A General Overview of Bilingual Education in the United States

The writer provides a general overview of bilingual education in the U.S. by tracing its development, current status and projected...

Marketplace and Ethnic Minorities

In eighteen pages the U.S. marketplace is examined in terms of ethinic minorities such as Asians, Hispanics, and African Americans...

U.S. Higher Education and Government Assistance

In seventeen pages this paper considers college education and the government programs for financial assistance that were recommend...

Issue of Bias in Testing

In seven pages this paper examines the ethnic, racial, socioeconomic, and ethnic biases that can influence testing with Code of Fa...

U.S. Latinos and Issues of Education and Immigration

In eight pages this paper discusses the impact of education and immigrant issues upon the Latino communities in the U.S. Twelve s...