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Athletics, Self Esteem, and Drugs

drugs will enhance performance while others will deteriorate performance. Performance-enhancing drugs have been used by athletes i...

The Significance of the Arthurian Legend

In eight pages this research paper discusses the impact upon the Arthurian legend upon medieval literature and includes The Weddin...

Attrition of College Freshmen

levels of academic discourse both during lessons and in post-lesson narrative construction. Also, there was greater student parti...

1st Year Teacher and Mentoring Programs' Impact

In ten pages this paper examines 1st year high school teachers in an assessment of the impact of mentoring programs. Ten sources ...

Texas Senate Bill 42 and School District Programs of Drug Testing

by engineers and trainmen" (pp.310). Justice Scalia also pointed to the special vulnerability of children to the addictive...

Small Victories by Samuel G. Freedman

This paper consists of five pages and discusses the teachers of Seward High School, especially Jessica Seigel as depicted in this ...

U.S. Pregnant Teenagers

In fourteen pages this paper discusses the issue of teen pregnancy in the United States in a consideration of rates, alternatives,...

The Glen Ridge Rape by Bernard Lefkowitz

In five pages this text regarding high school athletes raping a retarded adolescent is examined in terms of the community sociolog...

A Ghana Dissident Teacher 20 Years After Convention People's Party Membership

and time again that social revolutions or movements of popular protest often begin innocuously. "They are initially preoccupied wi...

Columbine Shootings and Media Influence

In a paper consisting of six pages it is argued that the media influenced the shootings at Littleton, Colorado's Columbine High Sc...

Study Proposal for Music Education and ADD/ADHD Students

This paper of ten pages examines whether high school students with these disorders have less difficulty learning music than graspi...

Managing the Classroom Through Observation

multiple examples, then they were asked to point out parts in their stories that reflected each of the steps demonstrated. The cla...

Sports Gambling Legalization

age routine. It matters not where they live, in regards to gambling being legal or not, they get involved in gambling and the amou...

Interscholastic Coaching Issues

In six pages this paper discusses interscholastic athletics in a consideration of various programs and coaching issues. Five sour...

Conflict Between College Athletics and Academics

In six pages the conflict that inherently exists between college academic and athletic programs is examined in support of the stat...

Teaching The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

This paper supports the high school curriculum addition of this controversial 1885 novel by Mark Twain. One source is cited in th...

Action Research and Education

In five pages this essay subdivided into 2 sections considers the merits of action research in a new math class for high school st...

Importance of Performance Profiling

individual typically has limited understanding of the problem, as well, or is "reluctant, at least initially, to discuss such thin...

Student Motivation Study Proposal

that pertain to self actualization and education (Holme, et al, 1972). In Maslows theory, the hierarchy of needs indicates the way...

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 ...

Drugs That Enhance Athletic Performance

were barred from the first Olympiad in Greece due to illegal ingestion of animal protein" (p.27). The reason why these drugs are f...

Sports and Cheating

breaks the rules to gain an advantage, that is cheating. Cheating is important not only because a lot of money is involved, and th...

Changing Educational Organization

time will lead to change in the third section of the model. The best case scenario, the one capable of producing the win-wi...

Types of Educational Scheduling Alternatives

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

Chapters One through Three of Introduction, Study of the Problem and Outcomes and Evaluation Education Action Research Proposal

deliberately bumping into others when moving from one area to another; making remarks; laughing or giggling when there is nothing ...

A Case Study of Spanish-Speaking Student Populations

teachers teach certain populations. The purpose of this study is to provide insight to teachers of multilingual classrooms. Godin...

New Testament's Mercy Theme and Religious Education

Holy Spirit. This implies: - the Revelation of God, of his "innermost truth," of his "secret," of the true vocation and dignity of...

College Math 'Survival'

with students, days with one solitary teacher standing well off in the distance addressing the class over a microphone and detaili...

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...

The Educational Framework for Language Arts in California

the framework (California Department of Education, 1999). This draft was critically reviewed by an external researcher to validate...