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The (Mis)Education About Enslavement: The Portrayals Of Enslavement In 3rd Through 5th Grade Social Science Curriculum, Sondrea Singleton Jan 2020

The (Mis)Education About Enslavement: The Portrayals Of Enslavement In 3rd Through 5th Grade Social Science Curriculum, Sondrea Singleton

Master's Theses

It is no secret that America's history is one that reflects participation in chattel slavery in 1619. What is untold is the ways in which that part of America's past is reflected in curriculum. The question guiding this research is, "How is enslavement portrayed in 3rd through 5th grade social science curriculum?" to better understand the portrayals, representations, and messages communicated about enslavement to young learners. This research is a qualitative exploration of the ways in which enslavement is portrayed in 3rd through 5th grade social science curriculum by two of the most widely used publishing companies, McGraw Hill and …


An Exploratory Study Of Factors Influencing The Success Of Refugee Youth In College And University, Lea Tienou-Gustafson Jan 2018

An Exploratory Study Of Factors Influencing The Success Of Refugee Youth In College And University, Lea Tienou-Gustafson

Master's Theses

The educational needs, challenges and outcomes of refugee youth in the United States have been studied a great deal, particularly in regard to primary and secondary education. There is a dearth of research, however, on the refugee experience in higher education in the United States.

This study seeks to add to the body of literature on refugee education by exploring shared features of the refugee experience in higher education. Through an in-depth study of refugee youth in Chicago, the study seeks to understand their experiences before, while entering and during college and university, particularly how these experiences are tied to …


Tikvah Institute For Childhood Learning Disabilities: Evaluation Of A Curriculum For The Perceptually Handicapped Child, Alan Gordon Spector Jan 1969

Tikvah Institute For Childhood Learning Disabilities: Evaluation Of A Curriculum For The Perceptually Handicapped Child, Alan Gordon Spector

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A History Of Secondary Catholic Education In Lake County, Illinois, Gerald Daniel Fraser Jan 1961

A History Of Secondary Catholic Education In Lake County, Illinois, Gerald Daniel Fraser

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The History And Educational Program Of St. Patrick Academy: 1850-1950, Conrad Leo Gilskey Jan 1950

The History And Educational Program Of St. Patrick Academy: 1850-1950, Conrad Leo Gilskey

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


History Of The Foundations Of The Institute Of The Blessed Virgin Mary In North America, William Gormaly Jan 1934

History Of The Foundations Of The Institute Of The Blessed Virgin Mary In North America, William Gormaly

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Study Of The Problem Of Religious Vocations In Catholic Secondary Schools For Girls, Mary J. Calasanctia Keinz Jan 1933

A Study Of The Problem Of Religious Vocations In Catholic Secondary Schools For Girls, Mary J. Calasanctia Keinz

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.