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Showing 1 to 20 of 665 for “"Commonwealth"”.
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Promoting privatization in Commonwealth courthouses
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1991.
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Culture War Commonalities: Personal Appearance in Commonwealth England
… Civil Wars, and later the Puritan-dominated Commonwealth, during the seventeenth-century led to a surge of moralist literature, published during a period with little to no press censorship. Against a backdrop of social upheaval and failing moral reformation, commentators increasingly …
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An executive residence for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Thesis (B.Arch.) Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture, 1957.
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The rise and decline of the Icelandic commonwealth
… study was to trace the history of the Icelandic commonwealth, from the rise of the independent Icelandic State 930 A.D. to its collapse 1262 A.D. Efforts were made to analyze the different theories on the reasons for the early settlement, as well as the reasons for the establishment of a general …
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Commonwealth collaboration in foreign affairs, 1939-1947 : the British perspective
… collaboration between the members of the British Commonwealth in foreign affairs, with particular emphasis on the United Kingdom's methods of keeping the other members informed and ascertaining their views. It is not an attempt at a comprehensive survey of the foreign relations of the U. K. or the …
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Job satisfaction among school psychologists in the Commonwealth of Virginia
Job satisfaction has been the subject of a great deal of research by a variety of professional disciplines. However, in school psychology, more speculation than empirical data exists on the topic. Although speculation in the profession has suggested a relatively high degree of job dissatisfaction …
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Professional Development Offerings for Principals in the Commonwealth of Virginia
… of professional development offerings in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The research questions that were explored are as follows: What professional development programs do school divisions provide for principals in the Commonwealth of Virginia? What topics are included in the professional …
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Commonwealth of republics : the lost republican history of Australia and Canada
This thesis is a history of ideas and seeks to provide the first study of civic republican ideas and their impact on Britain's Australian and Canadian colonies in the mid-nineteenth century. In particular, the way in which civic republican ideas manifested themselves during the debates over …
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Commonwealth of republics : the lost republican history of Australia and Canada
This thesis is a history of ideas and seeks to provide the first study of civic republican ideas and their impact on Britain's Australian and Canadian colonies in the mid-nineteenth century. In particular, the way in which civic republican ideas manifested themselves during the debates over …
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South Africa's external relations with Britain and the Commonwealth, 1945-1956.
… By 1961, however, South Africa had left the Commonwealth. Some members had found it impossible to accommodate a country whose government was committed to repugnant racial policies. The international odium associated with those policies had, even before the 1948 election brought the National …
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The superintendent's perspective of superintendent evaluation in the Commonwealth of Virginia
… and procedures currently in place in the Commonwealth of Virginia for evaluating the superintendent in Virginia's school divisions. The second purpose was to examine and compare the evaluation practices reported by the superintendent with those considered "best practices" nationally as …
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The legal history of teacher certification in the Commonwealth of Virginia
The rationale for a historical study is to record facts from documents and events in an organized manner, so that people of the future may have a better understanding of past events. The Problem The purpose of this research project was to trace the legal and historical development of licensing and …
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An Analysis of Average Principals' Salaries in the Commonwealth of Virginia
The purpose of the study was to identify variables associated with the level of average principals' salaries in the school divisions of Virginia. Predictions were on the variables found to be associated with average principals' salaries--fiscal capacity, average daily membership, the education …
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Autism Programs in the Commonwealth of Virginia: From Theory to Practice
… an ad hoc committee to study autism in the Commonwealth. Therefore, the study sought to answer: (1) What programs are being used in the Commonwealth of Virginia to serve children identified with the educational disability label of autism? (2) What is the degree of effectiveness of these …
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Job Satisfaction of High School Principals in the Commonwealth of Virginia
… satisfaction of high school principals in the Commonwealth of Virginia in 2008. A replication of procedures used by Dr. James Stemple in 2004 provided the opportunity to compare results with Stemple's study to determine if the job satisfaction of high school principals has changed since 2004. …
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A Study of Ninth-Grade Transition Practices Across the Commonwealth of Virginia
… Schools, but it focuses on public schools in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The primary data collection method was a survey that was sent to all Virginia principals. First, results from the survey were analyzed to develop a description of the various transition practices existing in Virginia\'s …
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A Comparative Study of Principal Performance Evaluation in the Commonwealth of Virginia
… of principal performance evaluation in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The study reviews and compares all school divisions' descriptions of principal evaluation systems, information collection strategies, and schedules for information collection and evaluation of principals. The primary …
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Discipline Disproportionality in an Urban School Division within the Commonwealth of Virginia
… school) of an urban school division in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The selected division leadership team established an outcome to decrease office discipline referrals (ODRs), In-School Suspension (ISS), and Out-of-School Suspensions (OSS) in order to increase instructional time in the …
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Cost Trends and Estimates for Dam Rehabilitation in the Commonwealth of Virginia
In recent years, the United States has seen a high demand for dam rehabilitation projects as most dam infrastructure has started to reach or exceed the expected life span of 50-70 years. Rehabilitation projects can be very expensive, however, and the funding options for dam owners are limited. To …
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