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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

Data Collection for Assessing Failure Statistics for Children with Learning Disablities
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This 6 page paper provides an overview of a data collection process for assessing statistical failure rates for children with learning disabilities. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: MHSpEdRe.rtf

Databases In The Classroom
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A 5 page overview of the implementation of electronic databases into the educational environment. Bibliography lists ten sources.
Filename: Dataclas.wps

David B. Tyack/ "The One Best System"
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A 5 page analysis of David B. Tyack's The One Best System, a book that examines the history of urban public education, beginning in the nineteenth century and progressing through to 1974, the year of the books publication. Tyack points out that while it is "wise to be suspicious of historical prescriptions, it is foolish to ignore the storehouse of experience accumulated in the past" (8). This statement expresses concisely why this book is instructive and significant. No additional sources cited.
Filename: 99tyack.wps

Deaf children - communication barriers
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A paper which looks at some of the communication barriers facing deaf children, using the social model of disability, and considering the kinds of therapy, support and educational facilities available to deaf children. Bibliography lists 4 sources
Filename: JLdeafcom.rtf

Deaf Education
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A 5 page research paper that discusses the issue of whether or not deaf education teachers should be deaf themselves. The writer relates this to the importance of being fluent in American Sign Language, and also addresses the controversy surrounding alternative methods to ASL. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: khdeafed.rtf

Deaf Like Me by Thomas and James Spradley
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A 4 page review and analysis of Thomas S. Spradley and James P. Spradley's "Deaf Like Me." No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAdefme2.rtf

Deaf Schools vs. Mainstreaming
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An 8 page paper which examines the pros and cons of mainstreaming deaf children into regular classrooms. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAdeaf.rtf

Deafness & Serious Hearing Impairments In Children
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The problems of educating children with these problems is discussed in this 6 page paper. Main issues which surface concern decisions in mainstreaming and effects of exclusion on self-esteem. Recommendations are made for both parents and teachers. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: Hear1.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