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Achievenj And Its Effects On Hiring Principals, Gina M. Cinotti Mar 2015

Achievenj And Its Effects On Hiring Principals, Gina M. Cinotti

Seton Hall University Dissertations and Theses (ETDs)

The purpose of this quantitative study was to investigate New Jersey superintendents’ hiring decisions of principals during the implementation of AchieveNJ, the educator evaluation system. This policy created mandates for school districts, which were nonexistent in the past. The 2013-2014 school year was the inaugural year for AchieveNJ, and it is unknown if this new mandate has influenced superintendents’ hiring decisions of principals and whether superintendents’ own estimations of the new policy will shape their hiring decisions. The study described the influence, if any, AchieveNJ might have on superintendents’ hiring decisions of principals. A substantial amount of literature exists on …


Baseball To Shave Heads Saturday To Raise Money For Cancer Charities, Georgia Southern University Mar 2015

Baseball To Shave Heads Saturday To Raise Money For Cancer Charities, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

  • Baseball to Shave Heads Saturday to Raise Money for Cancer Charities


Uab Tops Hundreds Of Universities In International Investments Competition, Staff Mar 2015

Uab Tops Hundreds Of Universities In International Investments Competition, Staff

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Uab To Introduce Dinner Lab To Birmingham At Pop-Up Party Benefiting The Mhrc, Uab Heersink School Of Medicine News Mar 2015

Uab To Introduce Dinner Lab To Birmingham At Pop-Up Party Benefiting The Mhrc, Uab Heersink School Of Medicine News

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Color Run To Benefit Uab Comprehensive Cancer Center, Beena Thannickal Mar 2015

Color Run To Benefit Uab Comprehensive Cancer Center, Beena Thannickal

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Uab Hospital Named Among Top Breast Health Centers In The United States, Staff Mar 2015

Uab Hospital Named Among Top Breast Health Centers In The United States, Staff

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Daylight Saving Time 2015: Coping With The Snooze You Lose, Staff Mar 2015

Daylight Saving Time 2015: Coping With The Snooze You Lose, Staff

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A Biomarker To Predict Autism?, Staff Mar 2015

A Biomarker To Predict Autism?, Staff

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How To Identify, Better Manage Effective Sales-Force Hunters And Farmers, Staff Mar 2015

How To Identify, Better Manage Effective Sales-Force Hunters And Farmers, Staff

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Psychedelic Drugs Could Reduce Suicidal Thinking, Staff Mar 2015

Psychedelic Drugs Could Reduce Suicidal Thinking, Staff

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Students Leading 8 Projects To Promote Sustainability, Natalie Wade Mar 2015

Students Leading 8 Projects To Promote Sustainability, Natalie Wade

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Lgbt Health Leader Talks Cultural Competency At Medical Grand Rounds, Carolyn Walsh Mar 2015

Lgbt Health Leader Talks Cultural Competency At Medical Grand Rounds, Carolyn Walsh

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Uab Recognizes Top 25 Businesses Owned Or Operated By Alumni, Staff Mar 2015

Uab Recognizes Top 25 Businesses Owned Or Operated By Alumni, Staff

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Enjoy Unique Perspectives In This Slideshow, Reporter Staff Mar 2015

Enjoy Unique Perspectives In This Slideshow, Reporter Staff

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The 13th Amendment’S Legacy: Leonard Pitts Jr. To Lead March 23 Panel On Race, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University Mar 2015

The 13th Amendment’S Legacy: Leonard Pitts Jr. To Lead March 23 Panel On Race, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

Featured News Story

As part of the President’s Distinguished Speakers Series, experts from Harvard, Connecticut College and the RWU faculty to join the acclaimed writer during his second visit to the University.


Ceed Faculty Member A Guru For Aspiring And Veteran Shellfish Farmers, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University Mar 2015

Ceed Faculty Member A Guru For Aspiring And Veteran Shellfish Farmers, Public Affairs, Roger Williams University

Featured News Story

The Providence Journal profiles Dale Leavitt, associate professor of biology, for his long-term success in teaching New Englanders how to start commercial oyster farms.


Undocumented Hispanic Students And The Postsecondary Transition: A Narrative Perspective, Alfred Trafford Mar 2015

Undocumented Hispanic Students And The Postsecondary Transition: A Narrative Perspective, Alfred Trafford

Theses and Dissertations

Undocumented students transition to college in extremely low numbers due to a high degree of marginalization, inequity in access to higher education, and constitutional confusion regarding federal and state issues of supremacy and inferiority in immigration, tuition, and financial aid policies. Such students must contend not only with traditional challenges of teenagers in high school "including identity and development concerns and academic and social pressures" but also with the issue of not being in the United States legally. A narrative strategy of inquiry was used to collect, analyze, and interpret data from extensive participant interviews and a research journal; the …


Repeated Reading For Students With Special Needs, Julie Sara Mar 2015

Repeated Reading For Students With Special Needs, Julie Sara

Theses and Dissertations

This research study seeks to determine the effects of implementing variations of the repeated reading strategy with fourth and fifth graders with special needs when reading informational text. The purpose of this study was to teach students new techniques to improve word accuracy and comprehension and to better inform instruction. Four students in a multiple disabled self-contained classroom participated in this five week study. In addition to base-line data that was collected, data on timed repeated reading, paired repeated reading, listening-while-reading repeated reading, and vocabulary instruction prior to repeated reading was also analyzed. An interest inventory measured students' reading motivation …


Quill & Quair, English Department Mar 2015

Quill & Quair, English Department

University Archives Finding Aids

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Inkpot, English Department Mar 2015

Inkpot, English Department

University Archives Finding Aids

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Spectrum, Volume 34, Issue 5, Sacred Heart University Mar 2015

Spectrum, Volume 34, Issue 5, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: New course, introduction to wine starting next fall -- Can news anchors be trusted -- Campus life leadership awards -- SHU wins healthy workplace award -- New club aims to spread smiles -- Students widening horizons through online publications -- The Chainsmokers come to SHU -- Basketball making strides despite loss -- Woman's basketball stumble in first round


Bme Research Symposium Explores Innovation In Health Care, Staff Mar 2015

Bme Research Symposium Explores Innovation In Health Care, Staff

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2015-March-11-Beatty Analyzes Relationships Between Hospitals, Health Departments, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Mar 2015

2015-March-11-Beatty Analyzes Relationships Between Hospitals, Health Departments, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

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2015-March-11-'Old South' Documentary To Be Screened, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Mar 2015

2015-March-11-'Old South' Documentary To Be Screened, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

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2015-March-11-Natural History Museum Taking Applications For Summer Paleo-Camp, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University Mar 2015

2015-March-11-Natural History Museum Taking Applications For Summer Paleo-Camp, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

No abstract provided.


Uab Nursing To Host Young Breast Cancer Survivors Network Workshop, Staff Mar 2015

Uab Nursing To Host Young Breast Cancer Survivors Network Workshop, Staff

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Continuing Education News Online, Georgia Southern University Mar 2015

Continuing Education News Online, Georgia Southern University

Division of Continuing & Professional Education

  • National Youth-At-Risk Conference Breaks Attendance Record


Baseball Falls At Home To North Florida, Georgia Southern University Mar 2015

Baseball Falls At Home To North Florida, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

  • Baseball Falls at Home to North Florida


Chanticleers Too Much For Eagles, Georgia Southern University Mar 2015

Chanticleers Too Much For Eagles, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

  • Chanticleers Too Much For Eagles


Griffin Named To Johnny Bench Award Watch List, Georgia Southern University Mar 2015

Griffin Named To Johnny Bench Award Watch List, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

  • Griffin Named to Johnny Bench Award Watch List