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Consolidation in the Henry County Public School System
… decline. In 1982, talks of building a new high school to consolidate two smaller high schools began with the school to be built on the North Carolina boarder. Between 1993 and 2003 approximately 10,523 jobs were lost in Henry County. At this time Henry County operated 20 public schools. In 2000, …
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A Survey of Attitudes Toward a Public School System
1 PDF file (96 pages)
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Desire vs. Feasibility: EdTech in the Texas Public School System
The purpose of this research is to examine public school funding practices in the state of Texas and the ways in which it will affect the ability to supply proper means for immersion of technology based education curriculum in the future. This study consists of literature review, analysis and …
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A Study of the Public School System of Nelson County
… than one hundred years ago, 1838, Kentucky’s public school system was established. Few Kentuckians conceived of a state-wide public school system. Many of the citizens were conservative and inclined to look upon a scheme of public education with doubt and disfavor; they were accustomed to the …
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A History of the Omaha Public School System 1859 - 1933
… of the growth and development of the Omaha Public School System from its inception in 1859 to the close of the school year of 1932-1933. The sources from which were gathered the data contained in this thesis include the following: 1 The several histories of the city of Omaha and of the State …
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Suggested hearing conservation program for a public school system with 13,000 pupils
Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston University
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Leadership and digital maturity in schools. Evidence from the Croatian Public School System
La tesi explora la relació entre el lideratge i la maduresa digital a les escoles croates, posant èmfasi en les pràctiques de lideratge transformacionals, distribuïdes i adaptables. L'estudi utilitza mètodes qualitatius, incloses entrevistes i grups focals, per investigar com el lideratge pot …
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Examining the Role of Corporate Sponsorship in the Public School System: Appropriate Pathways
<p>To compensate for declining public school budgets, an increasing number of local public education organizations are soliciting and accepting financial support from U.S. corporations. There is considerable debate as to whether corporate involvement ultimately aids or hampers students’ academic …
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Education Provision for the Mentally Retarded Children of the Omaha Public School System
No less dramatist than William Shakespeare employed the buffoon, the idiot to add zest or ribaldry for a certain group of his audience, or for the advancement of other technical schemes in his masterpieces. Throughout literature, the idiot, the feeble-minded has been characterized usually as an …
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Poverty and the public school system: Student persistence from elementary school to college graduation
… in poverty generally have fewer opportunities in schools as schools are less likely to offer rigorous curriculum or advanced classes for poor children (Burney & Belike, 2008). ). Education can be a sufficient route out of poverty for young people (2009). However, since the 1970's researchers found …
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THE IMPLEMENTATION OF AN INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT PROGRAM IN A MARYLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
… of an Integrated Pest Management program in a public school system, an inventory of woody plants was created for 12 schools and key plants and key pests in the landscape were identified. In addition, the use of alternative tactics was examined for the control of insect and weed problems. The …
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An Assessment of Malocclusion in Caucasian Eighth Graders in the Indianapolis Public School System
An investigation was conducted to determine the quantitative incidence and severity of malocclusion in a sample of 455 Caucasian eighth grade students in Indianapolis. The following data were collected on each student: race, sex, age, dental I.Q., zip code, right and left molar relationship, …
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Analyzing the Demand for Instructional Personnel in the Virginia Public School System: 1999-2000
… life issues, rising licensure standards, and non-public school pupil enrollment. This research is a quantitative study that combines descriptive and correlational research methods. One purpose of this study is to aggregate and summarize data from Virginia school districts that will provide …
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What Is the Nature of the Problems Homelessness Presents for the Chicago Public School System
The school system is legally and morally responsible for educating all school age children regardless of their circumstances. In an effort to better serve and educate the growing population of homeless children and youth, it becomes incumbent upon a school system to investigate the nature of …
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A case study of education in Virginia: the Roanoke County public school system, 1870-1920
… is the preparation of an historical account of public schools in Roanoke County from 1870 to 1920. The primary focus rests with the cultural, economic, political, and geographic factors that affected the evolvement of public schools in Virginia relative to Roanoke County Public Schools, a system …
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A Survey of the Mathematics Deficiencies of the Incoming Ninth-Grade Students in the Birmingham Public School System.
At the beginning of each school year incoming ninth-grade students wonder what to expect from their teachers. "Is he hard?" "Is she mean?" "Will she give a lot of work to do?" "Is this class going to be interesting or am I going to be bored to death?" All kinds of thoughts probably cross these …
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Adjustment and Acceptance of Mentally Superior Children in Regular and Special Fifth Grade Classes in a Public School System
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-04T17:34:38Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6104301.pdf: 4681483 bytes, checksum: 94c8b5a32e69e262daf60a048284197c (MD5) Previous issue date: 1961
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Perceptions of Bermudian Leaders About the Philosophies, Major Purposes, and Effectiveness of the Public School System in Bermuda Since 1987
… philosophies, purpose, and effectiveness of public education in Bermuda. It includes a purposeful sample of Bermuda leaders in education, government, business, and public life. I prepared a series of questions that I used as an interview guide to obtain the opinions of participants in the …
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