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Political Culture And School Choice: The Influence Of Constitutions, Case Law And Public Officials In Louisiana And Virginia, Karen M. Hiltz Jan 2016

Political Culture And School Choice: The Influence Of Constitutions, Case Law And Public Officials In Louisiana And Virginia, Karen M. Hiltz

Graduate Dissertations and Theses

This dissertation focused on the State of Louisiana and the Commonwealth of Virginia, which provides a limited perspective on what directly and indirectly influences school choice programs. Louisiana is a state and has a legal system predicated on French or Napoleonic Law, and Virginia is a Commonwealth and has a legal system predicated on English or Common Law. In order to remedy or minimize constitutional conflicts related to an education system, U.S. political parties have relied on the judicial system and the developing of case law to provide direction that in turn provides fodder for future legislation and education policy. …


The Obstacles In Women's Pathway To Principalship, Mahshid Pirouznia Jan 2006

The Obstacles In Women's Pathway To Principalship, Mahshid Pirouznia

Theses: Doctorates and Masters

The research problem is to investigate the obstacles of women seeking the principalship in public education; and also to explore major changes of different obstacles to women's principalship because women's roles have changed over time. Different obstacles in women's pathway to principalship are: low self-image; lack of encouragement; myths about women's work; sex stereotyping; lack of aspiration; role conflict; low self-esteem; family responsibilities; lack of mobility; and hiring and promoting practices. The research questions are: 1. what are the barriers for women who did not obtain a principalship or assistant principalship. 2. what are the barriers for women who obtained …


The Analysis And Synthesis Of Litigating A Free Appropriate Public Education (Fape) As It Relates To Students Who Are Classified As Autistic: An Investigation Of New Jersey Administrative Law Decisions, David M. Miceli Jan 2003

The Analysis And Synthesis Of Litigating A Free Appropriate Public Education (Fape) As It Relates To Students Who Are Classified As Autistic: An Investigation Of New Jersey Administrative Law Decisions, David M. Miceli

Seton Hall University Dissertations and Theses (ETDs)

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Comparing The Adequacy Of New Jersey And Kentucky Court Mandates, Statutes And Regulations To Remedy Unconstitutional Public Education, Steven G. Block Jan 2002

Comparing The Adequacy Of New Jersey And Kentucky Court Mandates, Statutes And Regulations To Remedy Unconstitutional Public Education, Steven G. Block

Seton Hall University Dissertations and Theses (ETDs)

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