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Showing 1 to 20 of 635 for “"public education"”.
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Essays in Public Education
… equilibrium incentives in the provision of public education, (2) human capital production functions in economic modeling, (3) how public education spending may impact income inequality -- both positively and negatively, (4) the effect on public education spending of changes in the college …
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Evangelicals and public education
… years manifested great dissatisfaction with public schooling. Because evangelicals represent a large segment of the American populace, their dissatisfaction has had a significant effect on the functioning of the public schools. More importantly, dissatisfaction on the part of evangelicals has …
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Evaluating attempts to influence public education
… the legitimacy of attempts to influence public education. These "evaluators-at-the-fringe' of the formal policy-formation structure find themselves being 'gate-keepers' for what will be considered legitimate attempts to influence public education. Having defensible criteria for …
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Equity in Texas Public Education Facilities Funding
… to establish appropriate, adequate, and decent educational facilities for school children across the nation has been well-established. The ability of school districts in each state to build these facilities has varied widely in the past. Historically, most facilities funding ability for school …
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Compulsory Interest Arbitration in Public Education: A Case Study
Resolution of impasse disputes in public sector education has emerged as a growing concern in recent years. The purpose of this study was to determine if the use of compulsory final offer interest arbitration has served as a viable means of resolving conflicts between boards of education and …
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Public Education in Baja California and Tijuana's First School
… which led to the establishment of the first educational institutions in Baja California Norte, and traces in particular the history of the first school in Tijuana, in order to provide the reader with a substantive, informative, and well documented study of the early stages of public education …
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A Comparative Study of Parent Attitudes Toward Public Education
… teacher competency testing. On the issues of public respect for teachers, 33% of the parents felt that teachers today enjoy greater public esteem than they did ten years ago, but 42.3% disagreed, and 24.5% were undecided. Although Fairview R-11 is a rural Missouri school with teaching salaries …
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Superhero Healthcare: Graphic Medicine, Genre and Public Education Comics
… the long, forgotten history of superhero public information comics. Prior to this research, the two genres had not been placed in dialogue with one another, this study aims to identify the commonalities between them and make this more explicit. This thesis shall discuss this through …
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Ethics, Eugenics, and Public Education in Georgia (1910-1965)
… the following questions: 1) How were Georgia’s public policies affected by eugenics? 2) To what extent were the racial views of Georgians affected by scientific proclamations? 3) What role did the public schools play in educating the populace about eugenics? This research will focus primarily on …
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Considering Religious Discourse and Debates Concerning American Public Education
… of contemporary debates over religion and public education in this country. That there are generalizations which can be made about this discourse cannot negate the very real difficulties that we face in the manifestations of religiously-motivated concerns over public education. This …
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Economic organization of public education in the United States
This dissertation examines the American system of public education by focusing on the institution which surrounds its provision. Structural aspects of State Departments of Education (SDEs) receive the major emphasis in an effort to ascertain the relationship between structural organization and the …
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The changing role of the building administrator in public education
Digitized by Kansas Correctional Industries
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A documentary analysis of the popular view of public education
… have seen increasing interest and criticism of public education on the part of the American people. This growth of interest in public education indicates a need for analysis of the nature and extent of popular concern so that it may be used as a positive force to improve the service of the …
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Governing Wilmington public education: legal legacy, community impacts, policy recommendations
The governance system for public education in Wilmington, Delaware is incoherent and fractured. The responsibility for the education of Wilmington students is dispersed among many governing units, creating a complex system for parents to navigate and diluting the voice of the Wilmington community. …
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The Tasks of Public Education in The State of Hawaii
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The impact of economic development incentives on public education in Missouri
… This dissertation studies the impact on public school financing in Missouri of locally administered economic development incentives, including tax increment financing, chapter 353 tax abatement, chapter 100 bond issuances and enterprise zones. School districts in Missouri are dependent on …
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