The Effects of Court Decisions on the Deductibility of Educational Expenses
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This 10 page paper emphasizes the role of the Supreme Court in making law regarding the deductibility of educational expenses. Homeschooling, religious issues and other applicable topics are discussed in conjunction with this tax-related matter in education. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: SA212edu.rtf

The Factors that Determine Underachievement in Schools in the UK: Seeking Ways to Raise Achievement
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This 9 page paper provides an overview of the common perspectives on why underachievement remains prevalent in schools in the UK. This paper considers the fact that many of the programs designed to increase achievement focus on who is to blame for the problem, rather than addressing more effective protocols for improvement. Conclusions are drawn based on the current literature and supports some efforts being made to improve school achievement. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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The Five Roles of Educators Defined
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This six-page-paper defines and examines the five roles that an educator fulfills. Advocacy, teaching, leadership, support, and management are all discussed and explained. Bibliography lists five sources.
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The GI Bill
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12 pages in length. Following the end of World War II, homecoming veterans were faced with no skills, no money and no job. Fortunately for them, the government stepped in with the GI Bill, which offered financial aid and scholarships for those wanting to acquire a higher education. Millions of veterans took advantage of the various programs under the bill, thus improving their lives, in particular, and the prosperity of the country in general. The writer chronicles the history of the GI Bill, its sub programs, as well as where the program is today. Bibliography included.
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The History and Development of the Educational System in the Philippines
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This 12 page paper considers the major events and elements that determined the creation of the educational system in the Philippines and then considers why the Philippines has a higher literacy rate than other countries in Southeast Asia. This paper considers elements like the influence of the Catholic church and the implications of attempts at American annexation at the turn of the century as components of the historical development of education structures. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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The History Of Public Education 19th And 20th Centuries
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This 6 page paper discusses some of the major movements in public education beginning in about 1850. Some topics discussed include the common school crusade and Horace Mann's and Elwood Cubberly's parts in that movement, the attempt of the NEA to change the administrative structure from local to centralized. The reforms of the 1950s and 1960s and what caused them are discussed along with comments from authors like Ravitch. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: PGhsted.rtf

The History Of Reading Education
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A 6 page paper. One writer developed a historical framework that illustrated four ages of reading pedagogy. These are used as the basis for the historical account of reading education. The writer also includes major theorists in the discussion, such as Noah Webster, John Dewey and Norm Chomsky. A history of reading education would not be complete without mentioning the decades old debate of phonics versus whole language. Finally, the essay considers the major trend in literacy and reading programs. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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The History of Standardized Tests:
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This 11 page paper discusses the history of standardized testing and it's impact on education. This paper examines standardized testing from its inception through the 1970's. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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The Ideal Elementary Charter School
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This 5 page paper provides a brief introduction to the charter school reform movement and then describes an ideal charter school. The description of the ideal charter school begins with the grounds and buildings, then describes classrooms, instructional emphasis and methodologies, and the operation of the school. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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The Importance of Teacher Involvement in Curriculum Development
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This is a 3 page paper discussing the importance of teacher involvement in curriculum development. Within the last decade changes in curriculum planning in educational systems has led to an adoption of various planning strategies, some which involve teacher interaction and some which don’t, an evaluation of present and proposed systems, and teachers assessment guidelines in addition to a great deal of controversy in all areas. Studies in the United States have shown that curriculum implementation can only be successful if teachers and communities are involved in the development and implementation of curriculum and structural changes. While progress has been made in some states, the provinces in Canada are having more difficulty implementing curriculum and reforms due to decreased funding and unilateral administrative decisions which have not utilized the expertise of educators in the decision-making process. While cases can be made for a common curriculum, overall researchers and practice have shown that any curriculum change should involve the professional input of teachers as well as those invested in the educational programs, the communities. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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