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  • Orthodoxy and Progressivism: America's Battle over Education and a Silent Majority

    Orthodoxy and Progressivism: America's Battle over Education and a Silent Majority

    There are many polarizing debates over the quality and content of the curriculum taught in Public Schools and Universities, typically there are two clearly predictable groups that emerge and square off for battle, the conservative orthodoxy and the secular or liberal progressives. As each side vigorously defends the extremes of their positions, they have apparently and unwittingly created a silent majority that may also wish to be heard. A recognized educational policy maker acknowledges a

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    Essay Length: 3,138 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: February 8, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Importance of a College Education

    Importance of a College Education

    Importance of a College Education College is a scary word to both students and parents. Students are plagued with worries such as is college the right place for me and what do I want to do with the rest of my life. Parents’ chief concern is finances. It is common knowledge that a college education is not at all cheap. The thing is; a college education is not for everyone. For some who know what

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    Essay Length: 964 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 8, 2010 By: July
  • The Efficiency of Year Round Education

    The Efficiency of Year Round Education

    As times change and society evolves, customs and practices must evolve with them. An example of tradition conflicting with functionality is the idea that public schools are to be in session for nine consecutive months with a three-month break. The explanation is needed, as to why public school in session year round is a more efficient way to use time and resources than is a nine/three school year. The most important aspect of grasping the

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    Essay Length: 1,304 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: February 8, 2010 By: Mike
  • Tqm Needs Assessment for Quality

    Tqm Needs Assessment for Quality

    TQM NEEDS ASSESMENT FOR QUALITY TQM Needs Assessment for Quality Improvement Paper University of Phoenix QUALITY MANAGEMENT AND PRODUCTIVITY/ MKT 449 March 7, 2007 Week Four Needs Assessment for Quality Improvement Paper Walker Financial Partners is an insurance and financial services organization. Through life insurance, disability insurance, annuities and investments we help both individuals and businesses with retirement planning, estate analysis, executive benefits, risk management, and other financial services. Often, an individual’s health and/or financial

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    Essay Length: 1,373 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: February 10, 2010 By: David
  • Character Education

    Character Education

    Article-A Tale of Two Curriculums Educational theories are constantly compared. One of the long-running debates in educational circles is between traditional educational theories and progressive educational theories. Traditional education is teacher directed, subject-based and textbook driven. Progressive education is self-directed education and is based on an individual's experiences. Ideally, education should be a composite of the two approaches: a student's experiences with the real world integrated with structured subject learning. The two approaches can complement

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    Essay Length: 855 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 10, 2010 By: Mike
  • Computers, Access to Information, and Education in Developing Nations

    Computers, Access to Information, and Education in Developing Nations

    Computers, Access to Information, and Education in Developing Nations Introduction In most developing countries, computers are quickly becoming a part of the school in the dissemination of knowledge. Udai Singh, et al (2006), �computers-in-education projects range from small, isolated, computer kiosks in rural villages to large-scale, high-end, computer installations in wealthier urban schools.’ This observation is supported by Kashorda and Waema (2007) in their work on the e-readiness of the various higher education institutions in

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    Essay Length: 2,646 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: February 11, 2010 By: David
  • Sexual Harassment, Does Education Help?

    Sexual Harassment, Does Education Help?

    Sexual Harassment, Does Education Help? I recently observed sexual harassment behavior at work. Here’s what I did. In my ENG Research in Human Sexuality class at Glendale Community College, I set out to observe whether or not MY definitions of sexual harassment actually occurred in my workplace on a regular basis. I define female harassment the same for males: touching, verbal terms, sexual questions, and sexual flirting were my most obvious concerns. From January 20

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    Essay Length: 2,782 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: February 11, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Bush’s Address to Congress - Environment, Charity, and Education

    Bush’s Address to Congress - Environment, Charity, and Education

    Bush's Address To Congress - Environment, Charity, and Education Written by: saritagarcia113 After this year’s chaotic election, the country is divided and furious. It is up to our new president to heal the wounds. To do so, it is obvious he must alter his original plans a bit to make the entire nation, both liberals and conservatives, content. Naturally, the first chance he had to express his plans to congress and the rest of the

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    Essay Length: 1,501 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: February 11, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Physical Education Statement Paper

    Physical Education Statement Paper

    Physical Education Statement Paper Did you know that there are guidelines now that allow elementary school students to take as little as one physical education class a week and only 8% of the district's elementary schools have daily recess? In St. Lucie County, elementary school students attend 45-minute physical education classes once or twice a week, and a maximum of 10 minutes of recess on the days without physical education classes. People, it's time to

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    Essay Length: 675 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 12, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Qualities of Memorable Art

    Qualities of Memorable Art

    "Love of beauty is Taste. The creation of beauty is Art." Ralph Waldo Emerson http://en.thinkexist.com/quotations/beauty/ For those who create art, beauty is not just a theoretical question. If there is such a thing as beauty, it must be recognizable. A sense of what is in good taste is needed to make lasting and memorable art. Instead of treating beauty as an airy abstraction, to be either blathered about or avoided depending on how one feels

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    Essay Length: 1,184 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: February 12, 2010 By: Top
  • Quality Improvement Implementation

    Quality Improvement Implementation

    The Army Business Transformation Knowledge Center defines Lean Six Sigma as a methodology for business improvement that will improve customer satisfaction, quality, cost, process speed, and invested capital while maximizing shareholder value (2008). Lean Six Sigma has been used at organizations such as GE Capital, Ford Motor, and Motorola. These organizations are just three of the many companies that use Lean Six Sigma. Lean Six Sigma is a smarter way of doing business. It takes

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    Essay Length: 716 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 13, 2010 By: Monika
  • Total Quality Management Paper

    Total Quality Management Paper

    Total Quality Management Paper Producing a quality product, whether a tangible item or a service, is the goal of all organizations, how this goal is achieved will be the challenge. Quality of the end product has been an obstacle in America for decades. In the post World War II era as production of products in America rose, the quality of those products diminished. At the same time other countries such as Japan were not experiencing

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    Essay Length: 1,001 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: February 13, 2010 By: Andrew
  • An Educator’s Opinion

    An Educator’s Opinion

    An Educator opinion Marliss Lam P.E.I # 1 Education 1100 Dr. Robb Frank, Instructor February 25, 2006 In the next few years, the effects and the consequences of the NCLB Act will start to take effect across our country. Whether we agree with the NCLB or not, it is here for now. As educators, we all need to become better informed about the act and the effect it could have on our careers and our

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    Essay Length: 678 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 14, 2010 By: Max
  • Nurturing Human Capital Through Education

    Nurturing Human Capital Through Education

    Ў§Nurturing Human Capital through All - Inclusive & Dynamic EducationЎЁ The world reckons & beckons. . . . . .India Inc Ў§India is a developed country as far as intellectual capital is concernedЎЁ - Jack Welch, General Electric Ў§We came to India for the costs, stayed for the quality and are now investing for innovationЎЁ - Dan Scheinman, Cisco System Inc. India has long been known for the diversity of its culture, for the inclusiveness

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    Essay Length: 3,012 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: February 14, 2010 By: Mike
  • Brown Vs. Board of Education

    Brown Vs. Board of Education

    Brown vs. Board of Education The Brown Family The Brown vs. Board of Education trial is one of the most important trials in the 1950s and even in America’s history. It is a significant decision made by the U.S. Supreme Court which outlawed racial segregation of public education facilities (schools run by the government). In the 1950s it was common for segregation in public schools even though they were supposed to be equal. In one

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    Essay Length: 433 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 14, 2010 By: Edward
  • Will American Education Crash?

    Will American Education Crash?

    Will American Education Crash? Like the stock market, American education has its ups and downs. Unfortunately, today American education is coming closer and closer to crashing. If the stock market crashes people lose millions of dollars. If American education crashes the country will lose millions of intelligent young minds. Just as if a stock holder was to make poor choices, people everywhere today are making bad choices with how students across America are being taught.

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    Essay Length: 1,187 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: February 14, 2010 By: Monika
  • Educational System

    Educational System

    Educational System” High school is a place where you grow up physically and mentally. In high school you begin as freshmen and graduate as a senior. Throughout that span of life a lot happeneds, and you are constantly learning as you grow. But I know many high schools including mine are not perfect and have flaws in their educational system, that can be fixed in order to provide a better environment for learning. Learning

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    Essay Length: 1,137 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: February 15, 2010 By: regina
  • The Value of a College Education

    The Value of a College Education

    The Value of a College Education GEN 300 Skills for Professional Development November 5, 2005 The Value of a College Education In the game of chess, points are given to each individual piece to help identify its value to the player in assisting his goal to capture the opposing king. The pawn is worth one point, the knights and bishops are each worth three points, the rook is worth five, and the most valuable piece,

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    Essay Length: 1,999 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: February 15, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Educational System in France

    Educational System in France

    Topics in French Business and Environment-1 The Reforms in the French Education System DALY Peter Dealing with the topic : "The French education System is elitist and in serious need of reform" Thinking about learning as a repeated task along our lives does not necessarily means that it is an easy one. As well as with any another cultural construction, it is frequent to be imbued with the common sense and to think about education

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    Essay Length: 308 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 15, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Special Education

    Special Education

    Child’s Sexual Orientation How Does Your Child Act? First of all I think that in the back of every parents mind are questions concerning their child’s future. Like will it be a doctor, a lawyer, or the next president of the United States. But with these questions there are also more questions that are not discussed freely like what if it is a bad child or it is uncontrollable? And will it do drugs or

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    Essay Length: 1,467 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: February 16, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Importance of Education

    Importance of Education

    Importance of Education The importance of learning in enabling the individual to put his potentials to optimal use is self-evident. Without education, the training of the human minds is incomplete. No individual is a human being in the working world until he has been educated in the proper sense. Now I’m not saying you’re not a human being without education. The mind was made to be trained and without education, a person is incomplete in

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    Essay Length: 848 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 17, 2010 By: Anna
  • Total Quality Management Survey

    Total Quality Management Survey

    Nannette N. Segura Total Quality Management Survey Mr. Steven Zeitlin April 16, 2007 Introduction The three sectors of the industry that will be discussed in this paper are namely: government sector, service sector, and non-profit sector. Those three sectors all have something in common, and that is they all have customers to serve. The only variation they have is how their customers drive the quality of the services and products that they offer. First

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    Essay Length: 1,582 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: February 17, 2010 By: Janna
  • Education

    Education

    Education 221 Mid Term Paper In the New York Times article (Sunday Magazine November 26, 2006), Paul Tough states, “The evidence is now overwhelming that if you take an average low-income child and put him into an average American public school, he will most certainly come out poorly educated.” This quote is powerful because of the truth behind it. Young students who come from poor backgrounds have to struggle with so much more then a

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    Essay Length: 1,825 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: February 18, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Total Quality (tq) Model and Methodologies

    Total Quality (tq) Model and Methodologies

    Total Quality (TQ) Model and Methodologies Paper This assignment is to select a TQ model/method and make a recommendation for improving a Dimensions International, Inc (DI) Total Quality Management issue. Propose a recommendation as if it would be presented to upper management for incorporation into the organization’s strategic planning. Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) is a collaborative effort across an organizational that enables people to benefit from an improved shared process. The CQI model selection was

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    Essay Length: 899 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 19, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Gender Segregated Education in Ksa

    Gender Segregated Education in Ksa

    Abstract This article examines the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's gender-segregated higher education system and how it is used to transmit the Kingdom's traditional societal expectations to the employment sector. With Saudi Arabia's current need for economic change, the education system is retarding instead of accelerating reform. A background consisting of Saudi Arabian history, governing laws, religious beliefs and women's roles is examined. I then discuss the education system's preservation goal by considering segregation, women's mobility,

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    Essay Length: 4,154 Words / 17 Pages
    Submitted: February 19, 2010 By: Yan