Essays and Research Papers on Education Politics

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Columbine's Legacy

  • 6 page paper

This 6 page paper looks at the legacy of history's most horrific school shooting. The effects on Littleton, Colorado itself are discussed, but the long-term effects on schools around the nation are the primary focus of the paper. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

Charter Schools

  • 6 page paper

A 6 page research paper which explains how charter schools are essentially a hybrid creation which combines some of the most highly prized features of private schools with what is still formerly classified as a public institution . The writer looks at a company running several charter schools, The Edison Project, and also covers the ...

This 8 page paper reviews five articles that discuss, in one way or another, the safety of toddlers in cars and homes. Two articles concern safety restraints in automobiles, one provides statistics regarding injuries; one article discusses a prevention intervention program and the results in terms of reducing injuries to children aged 3 and under; ...

A 3 page discussion of the appropriateness of prayer in Georgia’s schools. The introduction of school vouchers will undoubtedly complicate this issue even more. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

Parent-teacher partnerships bring a community of adults together to work toward a common goal - helping students succeed. When these partnerships are based on genuine respect and mutual sharing of ideas, a web of support is created to provide students the best opportunity to thrive in school. Teachers are more likely to forge ...

A 5 page essay on whether or not students should be required to take core courses in the liberal arts which do not directly apply to their majors. The writer argues in favor of a 'liberal education' and that these courses provide the essence of what it means to be educated by broadening the student's ...

A 4 page paper that argues for the importance and value of a liberal arts education. The benefits of the curriculum are discussed. Specific recent examples are offered regarding job opportunities. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 5 page review of The New Paradigm Wars: Is There Room for Rigorous Practitioner Knowledge in Schools and Universities?. Authors Anderson and Herr present the arguments for and against practitioner research. This essay reviews their article and offers some opinions about practitioner research. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 3 page essay that contrasts and compares two essays on education. Berliner and Biddle (1995) in their essay "Manufacturing a crisis in education" and Frase and Streshly (2000) in their essay "Myth 5, self-esteem must come first, then learning" each address perceived problems in education and with the concepts behind American schools. The ...

A 5 page paper. This essay discusses school spending per child providing data on the highest and lowest rates in the country along with the amount in Texas. The essay discusses issues in Texas related to school funding. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

Issues in Education

  • 9 page paper

This 9 page research paper summarizes the content of three essays that include a issue in education and then discusses possible approaches to each problem. The essays are "The Human Cost of an Illiterate Society" by Jonathan Kozol; "None of This Is Fair" by Richard Rodriguez and "University Days" by James Thurber. Bibliography lists 7 ...

Autism is referred to as pervasive developmental disorder (PDD) and can be found in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. It has been found to be a disorder of the central nervous system with an early onset, generally before 30 months of age. Characteristics of the disorder include disturbance in language ...

This 5 page paper provides an overview of uncertainty reduction theory, a theory of communication that states an underlying principle in why individuals pursue communications with others. This paper assesses the development of the theory, explains how the theory works, and then outlines how the current research reflects the utilization of the theory. ...

This 12 page paper with 1 page abstract outlines the increasing use of computers in Special Education classrooms and the attempts by educators to use computers to increase self-esteem, motivation and success in learning for children with learning disabilities. This paper considers a number of different programs and research perspectives and underscores the importance ...

A 3 page research paper that examines the use of censorship-filters on public-access computers in libraries. For libraries throughout the country that wish to continue to receive federal funding, it is no longer a question of whether or not to employ censorship-filters on at least some their public access computers, it is simply a question ...

10 pages in length. The writer discusses how the technological revolution has helped to pave the way for better reading comprehension and retention for third to fifth grade students. Bibliography lists 18 sources.

This 3 page paper provides an overview of the Fremont Technology Plan for Fremont, CA, and identifies the elements of the EETT Grant process that correspond with the Fremont plan. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 100 page paper provides an overview of a evaluation of teacher workshops and educator training programs designed to enhance the use of technology in the classroom. Bibliography lists 30 sources.

6 pages in length. Financing Education in a Climate of Change by J. Vern Brimley and Rulon R. Garfield strives to illustrate the inextricable components of economic funding and educational opportunity as they exist in contemporary society. That a solid education is becoming more and more difficult to secure with today's ever-escalating costs ...

An 11 page paper outlining public education in the state of Georgia. Provides details on the number of school systems in Georgia, how they receive their funding and their success and failures in terms of academic achievement as guaged by student performance on the Georgia High School Graduation Tests (GHSGT) enacted by the Georgia ...

This 5 page paper focuses on Jonathan Kozol's book Savage Inequalities that highlights qualitative differences in educational districts around the nation. The system is criticized for not being fair to districts that contain a high number of minorities. Solutions are explored. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 8 page paper discusses a first grade class. It is a hypothetical case wherein a first grade teacher is trying to make some decisions about what to do with several students having great difficulties in language arts. The writer discusses some of the issues involved as well as options to help resolve the issues, such ...

A 5 page overview of the degree of governmental involvement in our school systems. Discusses the pros and cons of privatization and summarizes that while governmental involvement is sometimes negative it is often necessary. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 3 page paper which compares state averages in Tennessee with the numbers from Pickett County, Tennessee in the field of education. bibliography lists 2 sources.

The problems faced by American Indians today in the education system of the United States is explored in this 7 page paper. A discussion of societal responses and suggestions follow. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

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