The Benefits of a Higher Education
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A 6 page paper which examines the many benefits of a higher education. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: RAhighed.rtf

The Benefits of Small Group Instruction in Adult Education
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A 14 page discussion of the benefits of small group instruction in adult education. The author of this paper contends that there are a number of reasons to incorporate small group instruction in the adult language arts classroom. These include the ability to hone communication skills, the ability to gain useful occupational and academic information from other group participants, as well as advantages in being exposed differing cultural and racial schemata. Most importantly, however, is the flexibility offered by small group instruction. Groups can be specifically designed to meet specific instructional purposes ranging from those that either benefit from diversity of participants or those that benefit from a lack of that same diversity. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: PPedGrp.rtf

The Big Ten Conference
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A 34 page research paper on The Big Ten Conference, its history, state purpose, etc; The writer discusses administrative accessibility, enrollment, and various changes that have occurred over the years. Of particular concern are the conference's rules, regulations, & by-laws. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: Bigten.wps

The Case For Affirmative Action
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This 5 page paper argues for affirmative action and cites several relevant cases. Fourteenth Amendment implications are duly noted. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: SA043AA.wps

The Creative Romanticism of the Genius
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This 6 page paper looks at the way that those who we see as scientific genius may have been romantic visionaries who could see that which eluded the rest of society,. The paper undertakes to examine this by looking at two similar but different men, Louis Pasteur and Albert Einstein., The bibliography cites 4 sources.
Filename: TEcregen.wps

The Desocialization Of Distance Learning : A Proposal
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A 25 page research paper. While distance education itself is not new, Internet-based courses are a relatively new phenomenon. The question this proposal asks is: Is there a difference in student achievement between those taking Online courses and those attending the traditional classroom course? The paper is a research proposal that includes: a general introduction to the topic of distance education/learning and to Internet-based education, in particular. The purpose of the study, hypotheses and methodology are included. The literature review reports both anecdotal comments and results of previous research studies, both qualitative and quantitative. One concern with this medium has been students feeling isolated with a lack of socialization with other students. As the literature illustrates, there are many tools and strategies that can be used to minimize any negative effect of distance. Statistical data are reported. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
Filename: PGnetlr.rtf

The Elitist View Regarding the Worth of Education
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This 7 page paper takes a look at higher education and the society that contends it is necessary. The money factor behind the business of higher education is duly explored. While a solution is provided, the paper contends that the phenomena is entrenched in society and will be hard to change. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: SA245edu.rtf

The Finance of Collages; The Need for Mergers
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This 14 page paper considers the fincial pressures on small collages and how many are undergoing mergers in order to benefit form economies of scale. The bibliography cites 23 sources.
Filename: TEmergec.wps

THE GREAT LIMBO: COLLEGIATE FRESHMAN ARE CAUGHT BETWEEN WORLDS
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This 5 page paper deals with that interim phase between highschool and the first full year of college. Paper lists major concerns of incoming freshmen. Bibliography lists 4 MLA sources.
Filename: Mbcolge1.rtf

The Importance of a Core Curriculum in Higher Education
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A 5 page paper which argues that the basic core courses such as history and English are incredibly important in higher education. No matter what the individual's major, the various pieces of information that can only be learned through the core subjects are essential in real life and the employment industry of today. Bibliography lists 20 sources.
Filename: RAcore.wps

The Importance of Knowledge of the School Community to School Success
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This is a 9 page paper discussing the importance of knowledge of the community in regards to school success. Schools are becoming innovative in their organization of education, communication and the partnerships required between them and the families, communities and other educational and administrative institutions within their region. In fact, the entire “learning community” is now believed to consist of the school, the teachers, the students, the parents, the administration, the staff, and the community. Schools across North America are now realizing the importance of relationships with the community have on the success of the students and the schools within that community. In fact, schools now realize that they cannot “go it alone” without these important relationships if they expect to succeed, attract new students, implement parental participation known to be beneficial to student success, and implement local, regional, state or federal changes within the educational system. While some programs concentrate on local relationships between the schools, families and the community, other networks have been created to increase partnerships between different school and administrative systems, resources and communities in order to facilitate educational change. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: TJschcm1.rtf

The Monsignor William Barry Memorial Library / Barry University
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The Monsignor William Barry Memorial Library at Barry University in Miami, Florida was named after one of the founders of the University and brother of Patrick Bishop and Mother Mary Gerald, the other two founding partners. This 4 page paper provides a brief overview of the history and the development of the library, including an outline of their holdings. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: Barrylib.wps