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Showing 1 to 20 of 34 for “"Educational equalization"”.
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The life-world of the black child in ex-model `C` schools
… "ex-Model *C* schools" who may be experiencing educational distress. As an introduction the nature and dynamics of the black child in ex-Model 'C schools are analyzed and discussed with an aim to state the problem clearly. From a psychopedagogical perspective the black child in ex-Model 'C …
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An analysis of spending patterns in dissimilar revenue school districts in the state of Michigan
<p>The primary purpose of this study was to compare two districts with somewhat similar demographics but with dissimilar revenues to see whether or not additional funding per child resulted in enhanced learning opportunities for students in the higher funded district. In addition, although not a …
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Equitable access to Montessori education: A case study
Downs, Mandy L. A careful review of the literature shows the benefits of a high quality early education, however, not all children are receiving the benefits due to a lack of access (McCormick, M., 2020). This case study examines the extent to which an urban school district equitably offers access …
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My ancestors’ wildest dream : How classroom management strategies from around the globe help us decrease the rates of suspensions and expulsions of Black students in the United States
Coleman, Ava Most educators agree that classroom management is complicated, stressful, and sometimes extremely difficult. The U.S. Department of Education (2016) released a study reporting that Black children are suspended three times more often than their white counterparts. Considering that …
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Impact of advanced placement student selection models on academic achievement and stakeholder perceptions of program effectiveness
… of students in Advanced Placement (AP) educational services at the high school level and student academic achievement. The quantitative portion of this study examined the relationship between the use of a particular student selection system and stakeholder perceptions of a school’s …
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Factors that contribute to student achievement: a case study of one high school
… The supposition, at this point, was that educational leaders should focus on these factors and others that could impact academic success to target educational reforms. As additional factors are identified, reforms can be made to reduce these factors among the students or minimize their …
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Emancipatory pedagogies in a grade 11 social studies classroom
… into the social studies curriculum. This educational approach aims to educate students about a variety of forms of oppression based on race, gender, sexuality, class, ethnicity, and culture, through the use of dialogue to uncover the students' understanding and personal experience with …
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Making English the lynchpin for globalisation of education in Sri Lanka: quality versus equality
The owl of Minerva takes flight at dusk and we are in the blazing noontide. – Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831) The author is a Sri Lankan expatriate who completed his primary and secondary education in Sri Lanka. He was guided and directed by his father, a Senior Master at the Royal …
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Factors influencing retention and completion of Native American college students at non-tribal community and technical colleges
Cheatham Hathaway, Kathleen D. This study aimed to determine the factors that encourage or create barriers to Native American student retention at non-tribal community and technical colleges. This qualitative multiple case study gathered data from eight Native American college students attending …
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An organizational theory approach to transition : the Wheaton College move to coeducation
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Michigan State University. Higher, Adult, and Lifelong Education, 2010
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Management of gender conflict among high school learners
This study investigated the management of gender conflict among high school learners. The researcher has identified the types of gender conflict that are perceived to be more serious and the frequencies of different types of gender conflict. The researcher has also determined the ways of managing …
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Origins and Departures: Childhood in the Liberal Order
… moral significance. This is because the educational paternalism at the beginning of a life does not impede our ability to carry out our life plans in the same way as would similar interference in the middle of a life. This explains why it is appropriate for parents and educators to aspire …
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Gender bias in the Trends in Mathematics and Science Study 2003 (TIMMS) for Canadian students /
This study is a secondary data analysis of the Trends in Mathematics and Science Study 2003 (TIMSS) to determine if there is a gender bias, unbalanced number of items suited to the cognitive skill of one gender, and to compare performance by location. Results of the Grade 8, math portion of the …
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Intercultural competency development in student success courses
<p>Intercultural development is not an intentional goal or expected outcome for College Success courses. However, since such courses are designed to help students adapt to academic and campus cultures, an overlap and alignment between the development of intercultural skills and competence and the …
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