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Addresses the problem of attendance at Western Guilford High School, which has a policy of no credit after 4 absent days, and 347 out of 1250 students receiving no credit as a result of the policy. The paper presents several solutions to improve student attendance, and tries to get at the possible roots of the problem, which will be different for each student.
Pages: 9
Bibliography: 10 source(s) listed
Filename: 13806 Improving Students' Attendance
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128.National Strategies For Closing The Achievement Gap.
Addresses the gap in testing scores between minority and majority (white) students at a high school where the proportion of minority to majority students is 1:4. Proposes a number of different ideas to improve minority students' test scores, involving parents, teachers, administrators, and students in both academic and social initiatives.
Pages: 10
Bibliography: 10 source(s) listed
Filename: 13807 The Achievement Gap.doc
Price: US$89.50
129.A Definition of Education.
This paper will define what is education, and seek to understand it as a formal and informal process. By analyzing the different aspects of education, we can see its many facets
Pages: 3
Bibliography: 0 source(s) listed
Filename: 13823 Definition of Education.doc
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130.Democratic community within a public school.
This paper is on "Democratic community within a public school". The paper analyzes and discusses the topic with reference to the article "No Exit" written by David Labaree and the two books, which are "Building Community In Schools" by Thomas Sergiovanni and "Education and Democratic Theory" by Belden Fields and Walter Feinberg. The paper explores the parallels between Labaree's agenda for defining community as an organizational practice in schools and according to Sergiovanni and Feinberg. The paper discusses the rudiments that are most important to nurture a specifically democratic community within our public schools? What are the challenges or obstacles cited? The paper goes on to discuss the community as set out by Sergiovanni and Feinberg and what is the most important constituent in budding an autonomous society?
Pages: 8
Bibliography: 3 source(s) listed
Filename: 13877 Democratic Community - Labaree.doc
Price: US$71.60
131.Assessing the Concept of Civics Education in Terms of Historical Texts: Fighting Against Government- Induced Conformity.
This paper addresses the current movement to create civics education within the classroom through contrasting existing political philosophies on the subject of conformity against the initiative to teach civics within the classroom. This demonstrates how civics education rather than government education is a form of propaganda that promotes conformity.
Pages: 16
Bibliography: 8 source(s) listed
Filename: 13912 Concept Civics Education.doc
Price: US$143.20
132.Article Summaries: Education, Collaboration and Partnership.
Article 1: Martin, Emma J and Shanna Hagan-Burke "Establishing a Home-School Connection: Strengthening the Partnership Between Families and Schools", Preventing School Failure Winter 2002, pp. 62-65.
133.Educational Reform and Accountability: Addressing Negative Strategies in Policy.
This paper addresses major innovations in educational reform since 1983 within the United States. This paper focuses on increased accountability in education as a negative aspect of educational reform.