Education papers

An overview and comparison of John Dewey's and J.E. Stone's theories on education.

A look at how minority students can gain access to higher education.

An introduction to the grant writing process for teachers.

A look at how reading levels in the U.S. have declined as a result of excessive television viewing, video game and Internet use.

Compares and contrasts Carolyn Keenan's "Nancy Drew" and Francine Pascal's "Sweet Valley High".

A look at the threat of violence in schools and what can be done to combat the problem.

A debate-like analysis of sex education in the classroom.

A reflective essay that attempts to define the concept of an educated person.

Discusses the structure of classroom discourse.

An overview and discussion of the concept of positive discipline.

A look at the evolution of distance learning and online education and its implications for the future of education.

Argues that education in the U.S. is designed to divide the population.

A position paper concerning the criteria that should be used for admitting students into college.

An overview and evaluation of short-term study abroad programs.

Argues that the public school system has served society, not failed it.

A research report on the learning disability known as dyslexia, looking at current theories on dyslexia and methods for helping dyslexic students.

An overview of the federal No Child Left Behind law and its implications for public schools..

Argues in favor of the presence of police officers in American schools.

An examination of Moore's film, "Bowling For Columbine" as a work of propaganda.

Argues that books by A.A. Milne should be taught in English literature classes.

A paper discussing the role of history textbooks in shaping public notions of American character.

Presents an argument in favor of including Stephen Crane's "Maggie" and Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle" in education curricula.

Looks at the use of racial mascots or ethnic mascots on college campuses and argues that the practice is yet another example of racism in America.

Argues that sex education should be taught in the public schools.

An essay that discusses the relationship between money and college athletics.

A paper arguing that the risks college athletes assume by trying to achieve a professional career in sports outweigh any possible benefits they could hope to gain.

Presents results of study testing children's responses to three jokes.

An overview of brain development from conception to one year of age.

A look at how different temperatures can affect various factors of self-regulation.

A report on Dr. Mel Levine's book about the learning process, "A Mind at a Time".

A look at aggressive behavior in non-verbal autistic students.

A review and discussion of the issues presented in an article entitled "Ghosts in the Nursery".

This paper discusses changes needed in nursing curriculum of the future.

This paper discusses staffing issues at a community college.

This paper serves as an analysis of sports law as it applies to the N.C.A.A.

This paper serves as an analysis of four different legal issues related to sports.

A look at the positive effects on children who learn two languages simultaneously.

Describes the history of library and educational services to African-Americans in Mississippi.

Discusses James Loewen's book, "Lies My Teacher Told Me" about the misleading and inaccurate information in school history books.

An analysis of John W. Loewen's book about the damage caused by inaccurate history books, "Lies My Teacher Told Me".

Discusses two research studies on the benefits of family integration into community and school-related activities.

Examines three different concepts of student learning.

A look at the problem of childhood obesity in America and what can teachers, parents and children can do to fight the problem.

An essay examining the problem of age discrimination as it applies to the faculty of higher learning institutions.

An essay looking at various financial issues of small colleges.

An overview of bullying and peer pressure amongst adolescents, its causes, consequences and prevention.

A paper about improving instruction in multicultural classes.

Discusses the variables that affect the academic performance of children with learning disabilities.

Explains why there is such a great need for homework centers in public libraries.

Takes the position that experiential learning in adult education should be granted greater academic validity.

Discusses various perspectives about the relationship between cultural differences, IQ and educational success.

Details the development of rights for students with disabilities regarding equal education opportunities.

A discussion of constructivist leadership within the school community.

Examines four developmental theories of moral learning.

A survey of issues affecting academic freedom in educational institutions.

A look at the status of women in academia and what is being done to level the playing field.

An overview of Title IX, passed into law by Congress to end discrimination in athletic programs.

A look at the problem of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children and methods for teaching children suffering from this disorder.

A look at the historic and contemporary roles of America's community colleges.

An essay arguing in favor of California s High School Exit Exam.

A position paper arguing that higher education is a privilege, not a right.

A research paper on faculty training for long distance education.

Discusses pragmatism as an approach to education.

Looks at the relationship between memory and academic achievement.

A look at the significance of the role of motivation in elementary classrooms in enhancing student academic performance.

A look at the effects of the Internet on children's motor skills.

Describes a school wide professional development program that covers four important areas.

Explains what charter schools are and how they operate with particular focus on charter schools in New Jersey.

An overview of federal aid given in the form of a supplement to local schools based on their conformity to established guidelines under the No Child Left Behind Act.

A look at the need for educators to be prepared to teach in substantially diverse and multicultural classrooms.

An overview of different budgeting methods for schools.

An overview of the expanding number of responsibilities of school principals and their most important duties.

Explains why teachers and administrators should be evaluated differently and offers criteria for evaluating the performance of both.

A historical analysis of library education in the United States.

Discusses the issue of Hispanic students and bilingual education in the United States.

Compares the Average Daily Membership method of allocating funding to schools to the Average Daily Attendance method.

A look at how taxes are used to fund public schools.

A look at application of constructionist educational theory and the Advancement through Individual Determination (AVID) program.

A look at how the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act applies to children suffering from diabetes.

A discussion of different instructional methods for students with learning disabilities.

Uses James Loewen's book, "Lies My Teacher Told Me", to discuss history textbooks in the U.S.

Compares and contrasts formal assessment tests and informal assessment tests.

A look at new educational techniques and their advantages over traditional techniques.

A look at the low level of practical literacy we are seeing in increasing numbers among older students.

An overview of the No Child Left Behind Act and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.

Examines the controversial issue of standardized testing in the educational arena, looking at both the pros and the cons of this method of measuring student achievement.

An analysis of the adverse effects of President George W. Bush's education legislation, the No Child Left Behind Act.

A look at the significance of human development in the classroom and the need for teachers to have a better understanding of human development.

A look at the importance of teacher sensitivity to cultural diversity in the classroom.

An analysis of the cognitive teaching approach and the brain-based learning approach to student learning.

An examination of current trends in student assessment procedures.

Examines the effects of culture on kindergarten readiness.

An examination of how greater numbers of Native Americans are successfully enrolling in institutions of higher learning.

Discusses the disadvantages of high school tracking systems.

A proposal for a study on teaching autistic children and how to improve their academic achievement levels.

Suggests strategies for getting parents of non-English speaking children to participate in their child's English as a Second Language program.

A look at the factors that contribute to effective technology integration into school curriculum.

Discusses curriculum reform in colleges and universities.

Answers questions regarding a qualitative study on bilingual education.