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Homeschooling: Not All its Proclaimed to Be
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A 5 page discussion of homeschooling. Written as a critique of the practice this paper points to the lack of consistency in state and national regulation as the real root of the problem. Points out that while parents might be uncommitted or even ill-prepared to educated their own children state regulated testing would catch problems before they evolved to the point of irrepair. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPedHome.wps

Homeschooling: Achievement And Socialization
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A 5 page paper. Homeschooling has become a definite trend in this country. More and more children are being schooled at home by their parents. Opponents argue these children will suffer both academically and socially. This essay demonstrates through studies that neither of these arguments are valid. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: PGhmsc.rtf

Homeschooling: Bob Jones and Abeka Book
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This 8 page paper discusses homeschooling and the curricula people use to educate their children, arguing that a combination of Bob Jones and A Beka Book is the best curriculum available. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: HVAbekaB.rtf

Homework & Special Needs Students
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6 pages in length. It has long been recognized that special needs students require an additional set of policies with regard to their learning curriculum if they are incorporated into a regular education classroom. However, teachers have noted that there is hardly a student -- regular or special needs -- who does not require some sort of learning adaptation based upon one's individual learning styles, abilities and requirements. Among these policies is the concept of assigning different homework duties from the rest of the students in order for the special needs child to better understand the required homework and be able to fully execute the lesson. The writer addresses these needs based on empirical studies. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SpecEd.wps

Hong Kong Local Schools And United States Boarding Schools: Successful & Failing Points
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6 pages in length. Education is a perpetual work-in-progress the world over. While Asia maintains a consistency of local school quality when compared with its United States counterpart, American boarding schools provide a more finely tuned education that cannot rival some of the limitations placed upon Asian academics. Indeed, both systems produce well-educated students, however, there also exist inherent failing points to any seemingly perfect situation. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TLCHngKg.rtf

Hong Kong: Classroom Effects Of Assessment Reform
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A 12 page paper. The education system in Hong Kong is undergoing dramatic and significant changes. The reforms are directed at attitudes as well as practice in terms of curriculum and assessment. Profound changes are being made in the assessment of students. This paper explains what the system was and what the changes in assessment are. The writer discusses what these changes mean to the classroom teacher. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PGHKasse.rtf

Honoring Cultural Diversity
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A 3 page research paper/essay that discusses the characteristics of a classroom that honors diversity versus a traditional classroom. Drawing on the work of Parsons (2003), the writer argues that consideration of cultural diversity makes "good" teacher better. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: khhocudi.rtf

Honour codes in universities
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A five page paper which looks at the development and function of honour codes in institutes of higher education, and the impact which they have on the students' academic and social development. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: JLhonour.rtf

Horace Mann, the Father of Public Schools
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An 8 page research paper that examines the life and career of Horace Mann, the nineteenth century Massachusetts educator who campaigned tirelessly and eloquently for public education. Mann is regarded as being largely responsible for the public school system as it exists today. The writer argues that an examination of Mann's life and teaching philosophy demonstrates that much of what he advocated for public education is still applicable to today's school systems. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: khhmann.rtf

How Alaskan Boarding Schools Hurt the Natives
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This 15 page paper examines the Aleut in particular and other groups in Alaska. The school system is examined. The focus of this inquiry is on language retention and how boarding schools chip away at the student's original culture. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: SA649ale.rtf