Critical Issues In Education
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This 8 page paper discusses a first grade class. It is a hypothetical case wherein a first grade teacher is trying to make some decisions about what to do with several students having great difficulties in language arts. The writer discusses some of the issues involved as well as options to help resolve the issues, such as using a student study team. Critical Issues in Education, 4th edition is referenced in terms of which chapters would be appropriate to this case. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PGcrit.wps

Critique: “Liberal Arts: The Key to the Future” by Roger E. Herman
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A 5 page critique on the article “Liberal Arts: The Key to the Future” by Roger E. Herman. Bibliography lists 2 additional sources.
Filename: RAkeyher.rtf

Cultural Diversity in the School Library
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A 5 page paper on the necessity of diversifying school library books to meet the needs of a modern, multicultural student population. Biblliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Library.wps

CURRICULAR INNOVATIONS AND REFORM FOR AT RISK STUDENTS
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This 3 page paper examines the curricular innovations and reforms which need to be examined as pertains to the at risk student. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MBcurref.rtf

Curriculum / Should Sex Education & Substance Abuse Programs be Eliminated?
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This 3 page essay discusses the need to include these kinds of programs in the curriculum and offers suggestions on how to integrate them in other curriculum assignments. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: Sexsub.wps

Curriculum Trends in Education: Changes Over the Next Ten Years
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This 15 page paper provides an overview of plausible curriculum trends in education over the next ten years. Specifically, this paper looks at the impacts of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB). Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: MHCurCh4.rtf

Dangerous Weapons and Maryland School Policies
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A 5 page comparison of the legal definition of "weapon" in Maryland to the common definitions employed in school policies. The author observes that while serious retributions are appropriate for students carrying actual weapons with the intent of harm, applying these definitions to items like nail clippers is ludicrous! Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPschWpn.rtf

Dealing With Changes in Educational Focus
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A 3 page paper discussing organizational change as it relates to educational needs. It is said that change is inevitable, and that it can either be anticipated and managed or be an agent of chaos that throws the organization off track and causes it to lose sight of its goals. A survey of the world's most successful organizations of any size or nationality reveals that to be true. A few have had the good fortune of conveniently falling into "the right place at the right time," but the greatest majority have anticipated the right time's arrival and have ensured that they were there to meet it with necessary tools and expertise. No sources listed.
Filename: KSeduChg.doc