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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"historical policy"”.
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An Historical Policy Analysis of the Carl D. Perkins Legislation: Examining the History, Creation, Implementation and Reauthorization of the Law
This dissertation explores the historical development of the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act of 1984, with the incorporation of “special populations” as a provision in the law from 1963. From 1917 through 1963, vocational funding primarily supported teacher training, research, program …
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A Consequence of Crisis: A Historical Policy Analysis Examining the Relationship between Economic and Military Crises and the Development and Effects of Early Federal Policy in Higher Education during the Twentieth century, 1934 to 1963
… of economic and military crises on federal policy growth in higher education from 1932 to 1963. By analyzing federal records, campus materials, newspapers and educational association journals, the papers demonstrates that economic crises led the federal government to institute decentralized …
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The Warsaw Uprising Museum and the Polish politics of history
… 2004 in the Polish capital, and its role in the historical policy pursued by the founders of Poland’s Law and Justice party. It argues that while the museum would morph into a major cultural landmark, embraced by a broad segment of Polish society, its originators brought to the project a discrete …
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Human Intelligence in Federal Terrorism Cases
… 11th attacks changed "everything", domestic policy alterations were among the most significant changes after 9/11. Specifically, the 2002 Ashcroft Attorney General Guidelines and the 2008 Mukasey Attorney General Guidelines were two of the most impactful policy changes following 9/11. These …
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Jus meritum : alien military service and naturalization in the United States
… of citizenship and civil-military relations, historical policy analysis, and contemporary polling data to argue that the principle of jus meritum or citizenship for military service is a long-standing route to political incorporation. While it does not have the formal status of the two …
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Looking to the past to travel in the future : post pandemic tourism
Considering the historical background of pandemics, global pandemics have played an enormous role in shaping the tourism landscape. This dissertation intends to improve understanding of the impact of pandemics on tourism by bringing together crisis responses from stakeholders in the 20th and 21st …
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An assessment of whether the critical minerals boom and green transition can be leveraged for Zambia's industrialisation and economic development: spotlight on the Copper Mining Sector
… geopolitical competition. The research examines historical policy shifts, the structural barriers that have limited Zambia's economic diversification, and the role of governance and industrial policy in unlocking value addition. The study evaluates Zambia's forward and backward linkages, …
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Chilean Education Paradigms: The Rise and Fall of Neoliberal Education Reforms and their Impacts on Mapuche Education Systems
… Across three body chapters, I will conduct a historical, policy, and comparative analysis, as well as case study on the Mapuche population within Chile, to exemplify neoliberal reforms' impact on students across differing socioeconomic statuses. Ranging from the 18th century to 2017, this …
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Invisible labour: the role of institutionalised xenophobia in shaping the experiences of migrant domestic workers in South Africa
… on xenophobia in South Africa highlights its historical roots in colonial and apartheid-era policies, which entrenched racialised labour hierarchies and exclusionary nationalism. While much of the literature focuses on contemporary xenophobic violence, fewer studies trace the historical …
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Understanding school productivity study through time-related policy analysis
… 1970-90 time period and descriptively related to historical records of legislative and administrative policy decisions thought to have had statewide effects on school productivity in Virginia. The association of school productivity relationship changes with actual policy events was then described. …
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The Fate of Federal Buildings: Real Estate Disposition and the Future of Washington, D.C.
… as a focal case study, the research examines the historical, policy, and spatial dynamics that have led to the current moment of reckoning. Located on Independence Avenue SW, straddling 10th Street between the National Mall and the Wharf, Forrestal is emblematic of the postwar federal design …
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Exploring the experiences of Māori Wāhine in a STEM project-based secondary classroom: A relational and intersectional perspective
… interdisciplinary project-based STEM education. Historical educational policies in Aotearoa New Zealand required Māori to assimilate into a Pākehā (European) school system, contributing to persistent academic underperformance, particularly in science. Māori have been more likely to leave school …
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Tracing hydrosocial change: the social constellations of water access and allocation for oil and gas development in Colorado
… and continuity are operationalized through a historical institutional framework that systematically pinpoints institutional outcomes resulting from a particular sequence of events, policies and practices occurring in a unique context. This historical institutional analysis finds that social …