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Showing 1 to 20 of 943 for “"New Jersey"”.
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Minority disproportionality in New Jersey
This study sought to examine whether New Jersey districts exhibited minority disproportionality, or the overrepresentation of minority students in special education eligibility categories and placements. A dataset with a random sample of 200 school districts was compiled with special education data …
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New Jersey public libraries and funding
… purpose of this exploratory study was to examine New Jersey public libraries with budgets exceeding $3 million dollars and find out their sources of funding. In particular, with the financial climate of many state libraries' budgets being cut, the mailed questionnaire focused on whether 18 public …
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New Jersey public library services for homeschoolers
… study was to determine if public libraries in New Jersey were effectively serving the needs of homeschoolers. This was done by researching the suggestions of experts in the field of homeschooling and public libraries. The researcher then created a survey using SurveyMonkey to evaluate the …
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The history of the Railroad of New Jersey Maritime Terminal in Jersey City, New Jersey: commemorating its centennial 1889-1989
… architectural significance of this structure to Jersey City, Hudson County and New Jersey. The history includes the purpose for which the structure was built, why the site was chosen, how the terminus was built, how the structure was utilized, who used the facility, why the site underwent …
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Theatre arts assessment in New Jersey high schools
<p>Core Curriculum Content Standards and State Frameworks have outlined what needs to be taught in public high school arts programs, but how will teachers and administrators evaluate student achievement in the creative fields? Investigation of recent brain-based research and information on …
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Economic development functions of New Jersey community colleges
Community colleges, especially in New Jersey, have been recognized as having an important role in the human resource development area of economic development. However, neither the literature nor state policy in New Jersey include a clear definition of the specific functions community colleges …
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Young adult public library services in southern New Jersey
<p>In 1995 the <em>National Center for Educational Statistics</em>, conducted a survey on young adult librarianship entitled, <em>Services and Resources for Children and Young Adults in Public Libraries</em>. The survey showed that while 23% of the patrons that used public libraries were YAs, ages …
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Anti-bullying laws and policies in southern New Jersey
… was to discover the anti-bullying laws set by New Jersey legislatures. It was also to discover whether school districts in the five southern-most counties of New Jersey are following these laws. Finally, this study attempted to discover which, if any, anti-bullying services are being utilized …
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Library access to Hispanic books in Bridgeton, New Jersey
… population is rapidly growing in Bridgeton, New Jersey. As the needs of the patrons change, hopefully the libraries are meeting those needs. The purpose of this study was to examine nine public libraries and public school libraries in Bridgeton, New Jersey to determine if they provided access …
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Evaluation of the New Jersey Access Initiative mentor program
… were to (a) evaluate the effectiveness of the New Jersey Access Initiative Mentor Program and (b) determine if an increased number of sessions of ancillary, psychosocial services was related to improved treatment retention, periods of abstinence and decreased number of relapses with …
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A design for Hiram Market, New Brunswick, New Jersey.
Thesis. 1977. M.Arch.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture.
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Reappraising the New Jersey Turnpike : tactical interventions in urbanism
The New Jersey Turnpike, despite its quotidian and grey appearance, is still an incredibly effective tool for codifying and speeding up time and movement, right down to the routines and habits of each body within its territory. Yet, over time, the joints and connections of this monolithic system …
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Mediating spaces : a jazz village for Paterson, New Jersey
… the Great Falls Historic District in Paterson, New Jersey. This project is a continuation of larger interests in the idea of "urban villages" and the nature and role of neighborhoods and communities in the larger urban context. I think of Paterson as a very physical city: the powerful …
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