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  • Pennsylvania Special Education

    Pennsylvania Special Education

    Inclusionary Classroom Practices Assignment: “What’s happening in your state” Interview February 3, 2006 Steve Oltman I had the opportunity to interview Doris Martin, Director of Special Education Services for the Quakertown Community School District. Three questions were presented to Ms. Martin concerning IDEIA and how it affects our school district. Ms. Martin responded with a 4 page synopsis on the affects of the recent changes included in IDEIA. The information in the following paragraphs is

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    Essay Length: 426 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Wendy
  • A Value of a College Education

    A Value of a College Education

    It cannot be emphasized enough to people that a college education is the only way of getinng a good paying job that will let one live comfortablely. A college education has become more important than a high school diploma within last ten years according to a recent study (Immerwahr & Foleno, 2000). In fact, at one time a high school diploma was a way to get a good job and reach a middle-class lifestyle and

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    Essay Length: 341 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: David
  • Educating for a Better Society

    Educating for a Better Society

    Educating for a Better Society I feel that I take a very existentialist view on education. I think that there are many problems with our current education system and I think that we need that make drastic changes to the system that we currently use. In our current system not only are many students getting the raw deal but also we are not giving them a full education and turning students off from future education.

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    Essay Length: 708 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Artur
  • Race and Social Inequality in Education

    Race and Social Inequality in Education

    Major social institutions affect society, humanity, and prosperity in different ways. Education is a social institution that affects an individual’s “economic success and social progression (Wright 1368). Throughout today’s society, the level of education that an individual acquires has a large impact on the amount of employment opportunities, job security, and wages that are attained. According to a 2006 study by the U.S. Census Bureau, the average salary for college or university graduates is greater

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    Essay Length: 1,371 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: July
  • This Research Paper Explores the Intricacies of Technology, Training and Education as Related to Economic Development.

    This Research Paper Explores the Intricacies of Technology, Training and Education as Related to Economic Development.

    Introduction This Research Paper explores the intricacies of technology, training and education as related to economic development. We will examine the usage of technology to generate economic development and growth and look at how technology can and has impacted our education, training and development both in Jamaica and the Caribbean region. Table of Contents Introduction 2 Table of Contents 3 What is Technology? 4 How Technology fits into the 21st Century Landscape 5 Technology transfer?

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    Essay Length: 411 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: July
  • Early Childcare Education in Canada

    Early Childcare Education in Canada

    The matter being addressed is the possible implementation of an Early Childhood Education and Care Program in Canada. brought to light the dissatisfaction with our lack of a universal system as well as the reservations concerning a new approach. Michael Krashinsky in “Canada needs an Early Childhood Education and Care Program” argues that it is in Canada’s best interest while Beverley Smith in “Equal Benefit to Children: What It Really Means” argues the contrary. Both

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    Essay Length: 1,637 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Environmental Conditions Effect Literacy in Education

    Environmental Conditions Effect Literacy in Education

    Education has proved to have a two-fold function to perform in the life of students and in society: the one is utility and the other is culture. Education must enable a student to become more efficient, to achieve with increasing ability the genuine goals of his or her life. Education must also train one for quick, firm and effective thinking. To think wisely and to think for one's self is very difficult. We are prone

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    Essay Length: 1,599 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Japanese Education

    Japanese Education

    Haven’t you ever wondered why Japanese students continually score higher in academics than the rest of the entire world? Education and schooling in Japan varies greatly than the schooling in America. Japanese students have a greater advantage over their American counterparts in such a way that they are gaining more of an education than the Americans. The Japanese students have to study diligently and work hard to gain a hope of getting a continued education.

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    Essay Length: 2,682 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Victor
  • Educating Rita

    Educating Rita

    Willy Russell, �Educating Rita’ 27/11/07 �Educating Rita’ explores the way in which a woman, in her late twenties, Rita, has to deal with everyday life, conflict change and different phases as she becomes educated. The play is based on Willy Russell’s own life. At the start of the play, Frank is a more relaxed character. Rita is a hyper and open minded character, searching for adventure. She comes from the working class society and tries

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    Essay Length: 1,523 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Edward
  • The Furture of Early Childhood Education

    The Furture of Early Childhood Education

    The Future of Early Childhood Education If you ask someone to list for you the most important jobs of our society, teachers always make the list sometimes beating out careers like doctor or lawyer. Ironically, for a career we value so much, teaching has never been a well paying profession. But times are about to change. Due to an increasing demand and a fixed supply, salaries for early education teachers are expected to increase within

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: David
  • Educator Competency

    Educator Competency

    "The unflattering fact that we must own up to is that many, perhaps most, of those who choose teaching as a profession represent the very bottom of the academic barrel" (Williams, 2004). Wow! I could not help but take offense to this statement. Personally, I know that I work with some very intelligent people. In fact, one teacher in my building is a lawyer. And considering that there are many dedicated, brilliant educators across this

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Sex Education: Should Condoms Be Distributed in Schools?

    Sex Education: Should Condoms Be Distributed in Schools?

    Sex Education: Should Condoms be distributed in Schools? “Sex Education: Should Condoms be distributed in Schools?” was very eye catching to the reader. The author of this essay Rush H. Limbaugh III, points out a lot of good points here which I highly agree with. Sex education can be very tricky, what are its limitations? What should the students be taught and what shouldn’t they be taught? If my memory serves me right, I

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Artur
  • Low and Middle Class Business Owners Are Educated

    Low and Middle Class Business Owners Are Educated

    Low and Middle Class Business Owners are Highly Educated Each day millions of people encounter many different types of small businesses whose purpose is to assist those customers with a particular interest. For example, many people may like to start off the day by going into a delicatessen to buy breakfast and then occasionally might have to stop by a gas station where a newspaper or a pack of cigarettes may catch their attention while

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    Essay Length: 1,462 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Victor
  • Advertising Using the Educational and Straight Sell Techniques

    Advertising Using the Educational and Straight Sell Techniques

    An advertisement taken from the September 9, 2002 People magazine issue uses the straight sell and educational technique to encourage people to buy a digital watch. This article describes an atomic digital watch that is controlled by radio and automatically reads the official standard frequency and time transmitter in North America. The radio signal gets the time from the most accurate clock in North America, which is based in Colorado. In Colorado, the United States

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    Essay Length: 302 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Education in America - Failing Schools

    Education in America - Failing Schools

    Education in America: Failing Schools Education in America is one of the most important issues that face our nation. If the education in America is not thought of one of most serious issues we face, our nation as a whole will fall. There are many debates and they seemly extend to all walks of life. The debates range from the decline in education, school vouchers, and the no child left behind law. As a nation,

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    Essay Length: 1,661 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Mike
  • Educating for Happiness

    Educating for Happiness

    Educating for Happiness Education is the formation of the integral man. It involves the formation of the total person, both his material and spiritual nature, to enable him to realize or fulfill the end of his life. This end has been made part of man’s very nature and thus is something that can be known and felt by all. Everyman has a natural inclination for two things. First, he is inclined to search for a

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    Essay Length: 2,621 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Vika
  • Meth Education

    Meth Education

    Meth Overview: What is the relationship between the brain’s release of dopamine and meth addition? It eventually leads to permanent brain damage; natural dopamine production sites are destroyed. How is meth made? By ephedrine and household items. It can endanger children. Effects of Meth: List six effects of meth use: Dilated pupils, acne sores, excited speech, tooth loss, insomnia, decreased appetite. Decreased appetite because it could cause your weight to decrease immensely. Compare the before

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    Essay Length: 516 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Global Ethics Collide in online Accounting Education

    Global Ethics Collide in online Accounting Education

    Global Ethics Collide in Online Accounting Education Dr. Orapin Duangploy, CPA, Fiesta Mart Professor, University of Houston-Downtown Dr. Dahli Gray, CPA, CMA, CFE, Strayer University ABSTRACT Contrasting philosophies (e.g., utilitarian, deontology), this paper addresses global student cultural differences regarding ethical considerations within online accounting education. General comparisons are made within a discussion of equality between traditional face-to-face versus online education. Suggestions are provided to facilitate harmonization of diverse ethical perspectives in online accounting education where

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    Essay Length: 763 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Jack
  • Rumspringa - the Amish Ritual

    Rumspringa - the Amish Ritual

    Rumspringa: An Amish Ritual Introduction: In the Amish religion, there lies a pivotal tradition for many of its adolescent followers. There are a number of Americans whom are likely to have never heard of this rite; as it is practiced by a small demographic, consisting of roughly 200,000 people . Their tradition, referred to as the Pennsylvania-German term “Rumspringa”, can best be explained by the word’s translation. With “rum-”, translating in English to “around”, and

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    Essay Length: 2,202 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Sexual Education Programs Taught in High Schools

    Sexual Education Programs Taught in High Schools

    Sexual education programs taught in high schools nationwide would be much more effective if instead of focusing exclusively on abstinence only programs, they taught a much more comprehensive program, which informed the adolescents how to be safe when it comes to dealing with sexual activities. Abstinence only programs are the widely favored programs of the past and of present time, but now more and more adults are starting to believe their children would be better

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    Essay Length: 329 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: David
  • Art Education in Public Schools

    Art Education in Public Schools

    Art Education in Public Schools One morning, a fifth grader took in her hand a violin, and it changed her life forever. Her fingers grasped the bow, and drew it across the strings creating a beautiful sound. She developed the patience to learn to play and continued to play the violin for the rest of her life. The girl had found something, not only in the instrument, but in herself. Ever since that day, her

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    Essay Length: 2,007 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Higher Education Fundraising Using Public Relation Practices

    Higher Education Fundraising Using Public Relation Practices

    Higher Education Fundraising Using Public Relation Practices The Excellence Study of public relations is studied in public relations courses throughout the United States. A variety of organizations were involved in the study including both for profit and non-profit organizations. However, there were no organizations from the higher education setting included in the study. In fact, very few studies have used the Excellence theory to examine how public relations is practiced in higher education. A true

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    Essay Length: 1,563 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Bilingual Education

    Bilingual Education

    According to the National Association for Bilingual Education (NABE), non-English speaking students should not be isolated in foreign-language classes if they are ever to learn the English language. They believe that bilingual education is closely associated with the civil-rights movement. Bilingual supporters believe that bilingual education will not threaten the English language. They also believe multilingual skills enhance national security and allow us to prosper in a global economy. In April of 2007 in an

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Education in France

    Education in France

    The education system in France: (source: European Union) I. Information on Community Law II. Information concerning the national education system III. Useful addresses I. Information on Community Law The fundamental principle of non-discrimination on grounds of nationality between students studying in a foreign country and national students applies as regards admission to an educational or training establishment. This includes enrolment fee requirements and the conditions governing the award of a grant to cover such fees.

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    Essay Length: 459 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: regina
  • Philosophy of Education

    Philosophy of Education

    My best days as a teacher are those in which I have managed to see every student as an individual, provided lessons guided by a world-based view and are applicable to the lives of my students, where I have made learning an active process, when I have stressed respect for all things and all people, where I have developed and executed authentic tasks, when I maximized opportunities for critical thinking and problem solving, and lastly,

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    Essay Length: 835 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Andrew

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