The NCAA Mission
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This 8 page paper discusses the mission of this often criticized organization that was set up to promote high standards for intercollegiate sports. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: Ncaa.wps

The Policies and Philosophies Behind British Post Compulsory Education and Training
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This 20 page paper examines the way in which post compulsory education is perceived in Britain. The paper looks at education for those over sixteen in the socio-economic, political, and cultural aspect. The writer also considers the underlying values, and the way that the current trends can be seen as reflecting the government policies and economic needs of the country. The bibliography cites 18 sources.
Filename: TE18plus.wps

The Rise of Universities In the Middle Ages
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A 5 page research paper which looks at how this intrinsic part of Western civilization originated during a time in history which is thought of as the 'Dark Ages.' The writer points out how only a handful of the Western institutions can claim the continuous longevity of universities. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RisoUniv.wps

The Role of Practical Experience in an Adult Degree
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This 10 page paper considers the importance of practical experience for mature students. The writer argues that degrees which have a practical element, to enable student to apply their skills, are seen to be more valuable when the student takes their university learning into the workplace. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
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The Role of the Researcher
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This 12 page paper considers of the researcher. When working on their own project they may be interpreted as having a great benefit due to the higher level of understanding and knowledge but also some disadvantages such as bias. This paper considers the advantages and disadvantages as well as considering how these different aspects of research should be dealt with. The bibliography cites 16 sources.
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The Scholastic Aptitude Test -- Is the “SAT” Worthwhile?
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This 5 page report discusses the scholastic aptitude test or “SAT.” For decades, high school students have had to perform well on their scholastic aptitude test, or SAT, if they were to be considered for the best college placement and advanced education opportunities. In the past few years, college admissions directors have come to see the SAT as less than an accurate predictor of a potentential student’s true abilities and potential. This paper looks at the positive and negative characteristics of the test. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: BWendsat.wps

The Social Experience And Importance Of Black Fraternities & Sororities For African Americans On College Campuses
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12 pages in length. College is a time for furthering one's academic reach, growing in spirit and mind, establishing new relationships and maturing into an adult. When one considers the extent to which fraternities and sororities play an integral role in these rites of passage, it is with great social, political and cultural concern that one might surmise the additional importance of black fellowships as a way of providing additional support to a specific population. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: TLCFratB.rtf

The Tuition Problem in American Higher Education
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This 6 page paper explores legal and political issues in American higher education with a focus on its high costs. Social implications of increased public higher education tuition fees are discussed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA039Edu.wps

The Use of Effective Training for Administrative Employees in the Educational Institution
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This 20 page paper considers the necessity for affective training provided for administrative employees in an educational institution and recommends effective training methods and approaches. This paper provides an overview of the issue, a review of literature and a methodology for the study of training programs for administrative employees. Bibliography lists 20 sources.
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THE VALUE OF A COLLEGE EDUCATION
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This paper argues for the merit of a college education, with benefits including better job prospects, learning useful life lessons and raising solid children. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MTcoledu.rtf

The Value Of An MBA Degree
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This 5 page paper discusses the value of the Master's Degree in Business Administration. The writer begins by reporting an article that claimed the MBA has little value and the comments regarding that article from others. The Graduate Management Admission Council conducted a study of over 1,000 MBA graduates regarding their satisfaction with the degree, the skills gained and their overall rating of the value of the MBA. These results are reported. The impact of the present weak economy are also mentioned. Finally, the writer lists some of the many areas in which industries are looking for MBA graduates. 1 Table is included. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PGmba.rtf

Theoretical Analysis of “Academic Credibility and the Hospitality Curriculum: The Image Problem”
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A 10 page paper evaluating one short article in terms of interpretive social theory and then briefly assess it in terms of functionalism, conflict theory and critical theory. Examining this single article in terms of various social theories highlights the necessity of applying appropriate theory to social issues. Evaluation in terms of interpretive theory is justifiable and valid; the same nearly can be said of conflict theory though its application here stretches its meaning. Functionalist and critical theories are best left to other topics. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: KSsocHotel4theo.rtf