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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Richmond County"”.
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Lived Experiences of Middle School Principals in Richmond County, Georgia
… lived experiences of middle school principals in Richmond County, Georgia? The research design for the study was quantitative. Semi-structured interviews were completed. The data were disaggregated according to themes and patterns. The population for the study consisted of nine middle school …
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The Role of Teacher Expectation on Disproportionality of African American Males in Special Education in Middle Schools in Richmond County School System
… males in special education in middle schools in Richmond County, Georgia. Disproportionality occurs when the risk for being identified in a particular disability category is not proportional to the population being considered. The issue of disproportionality of African American males and other …
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A multiple objective approach to evaluate economic and environmental impacts of agricultural management systems from a sustainable development perspective
… evaluation of agricultural management systems in Richmond County, Virginia is presented. Various interpretations of the concept of sustainable development are found to be based on Six "E" considerations: Economic, Energy, Environmental, Ecological, Equity, and Ethical. These interpretations with …
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An economic analysis of nitrogen fertilization regimes in Virginia
… fertilization recommendations. This study on Richmond county, uses the EPIC model and stochastic dominance analysis to compare four different fertilization regimes at the field and farm level; and then uses a sensitivity analysis to examine how the ranking of different regimes are affected by …
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Simulated effects of agricultural management systems on potential nonpoint source loading of nitrate and pesticides
… management practices. The study area is in Richmond County in the Coastal Plain region of Virginia. Alternative management scenarios were based on crop management systems common to the area. Average annual loads from 35-year simulations were used in the analysis. Friedman's distribution-free …
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Georgia Elementary Principals' Perceptions of their Ethical Philosophy, Formal Leadership Preparation in Ethics, and Actions Related to the Development and Maintenance of an Ethical School
… Department of Education Website or by each county's web page. A descriptive, quantitative methodology was used, with a qualitative component of open-ended questions in order to bring out detailed feedback from the respondents. Instrumentation for this study was in the form of a survey …
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A Descriptive Case Study of Teacher Study Groups and Teachers' Perceptions of the Impact of Study Groups on Professional Growth
… school teacher study groups conducted in the Richmond County School District, an Innovation Configuration of the program was developed. Interviews of the program developers, and users (teachers), and observation of teacher study groups helped in delineating 13 critical components. As a result …
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An economic analysis of low-input agriculture as a groundwater protection strategy
… released into the environment. A survey of Richmond County, Virginia farming operations and attitudes identified current practices, potential LIA practices for the Northern Neck region of Virginia, and perceived barriers to LIA adoption. A 15 year nonlinear mathematical programming model was …