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Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015 Jan 2015

Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015

Do the Write Thing, Boston

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Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015 Jan 2015

Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015

Do the Write Thing, Boston

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Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015 Jan 2015

Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015

Do the Write Thing, Boston

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Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015 Jan 2015

Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015

Do the Write Thing, Boston

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Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015 Jan 2015

Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015

Do the Write Thing, Boston

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Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015 Jan 2015

Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015

Do the Write Thing, Boston

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Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015 Jan 2015

Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015

Do the Write Thing, Boston

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Ba Design Visual Communication Re-Branding Project With Men's Health Forum Ireland, Technological University Dublin Jan 2015

Ba Design Visual Communication Re-Branding Project With Men's Health Forum Ireland, Technological University Dublin

Students Learning with Communities

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A Forward To The Special Issue On Neoliberalism In Education The Long Road To Redemption: Critical Pedagogy And The Struggle For The Future, Peter Mclaren Jan 2015

A Forward To The Special Issue On Neoliberalism In Education The Long Road To Redemption: Critical Pedagogy And The Struggle For The Future, Peter Mclaren

Education Faculty Articles and Research

Peter McLaren introduces a special issue of Texas Education Review focused on Neoliberalism in Education by advocating for critical pedagogy in the face of the challenges and harms wrought by American capitalism, politics, and "economic exploitation, racism, homophobia, sexism, imperialism, the coloniality of power and White supremacy".


Closing The Gap: Greater Retention And Achievement Through Service-Learning At Wayne State University, Monita H. Mungo Jan 2015

Closing The Gap: Greater Retention And Achievement Through Service-Learning At Wayne State University, Monita H. Mungo

Wayne State University Dissertations

Despite the ideals of the achievement ideology that invade every facet of American life, there remains a large population of people who are not able to access the basic tool – education – needed to make the American dream a reality. The lack of educational opportunities for Americans of color is an important social issue because their systemic exclusion from higher education has significant implications for America’s economic future beyond social justice and equality. Americans espouse the ideology of equality and opportunity, and the educational system has always been structured on the notion of preparing individuals with skills for the …


Teacher Retention And Student Achievement: Environmental Factors, Social Capital And Interventions In Urban, Pre-Dominantly Latino Schools, Luis Xavier Benavides Jan 2015

Teacher Retention And Student Achievement: Environmental Factors, Social Capital And Interventions In Urban, Pre-Dominantly Latino Schools, Luis Xavier Benavides

Master's Theses

The quality of education in high poverty areas is often blamed on a number of factors - poor teaching, inadequate resources, an environment of hopelessness and mediocrity, lack of perseverance in the learner, lack of social programs and social capital. These factors are often compounded by effects of systemic racism in the student’s surrounding environment and in education system. This study focuses on one aspect of investigation: the impact of increased social capital for teachers on students’ school performance and interventions focused on building social capital between students, parents and teachers in urban, pre-dominantly Latino schools. Improving links between students, …


Student Perceptions Of Grit, Emotional-Social Intelligence, And The Acquisition Of Non-Cognitive Skills In The Cristo Rey Corporate Work Study Program, Don Gamble Jan 2015

Student Perceptions Of Grit, Emotional-Social Intelligence, And The Acquisition Of Non-Cognitive Skills In The Cristo Rey Corporate Work Study Program, Don Gamble

Doctoral Dissertations

p>The Catholic Church has long emphasized an “option for the poor” and relied heavily on its schools to assist in providing the education necessary to help families escape poverty (Benson, Yeager, Guerra & Manno, 1986; Bryk, Lee, & Holland, 1993; Buetow, 1988; Convey, 1992; Greeley, 1982; Neal, 1997; United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, USCCB, 1998; York, 1996). Catholic schools in the United States are closing at a steady rate from a lack of funding, and this has created an ongoing problem for the outreach efforts of the Church and the low-income families with the greatest need (Brinig & …


Socio-Economic Equity In University Education In Egypt [Arabic], Magued Osman Jan 2015

Socio-Economic Equity In University Education In Egypt [Arabic], Magued Osman

Poverty, Gender, and Youth

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Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015 Jan 2015

Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015

Do the Write Thing, Boston

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Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015 Jan 2015

Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015

Do the Write Thing, Boston

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Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015 Jan 2015

Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015

Do the Write Thing, Boston

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Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015 Jan 2015

Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015

Do the Write Thing, Boston

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Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015 Jan 2015

Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015

Do the Write Thing, Boston

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Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015 Jan 2015

Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015

Do the Write Thing, Boston

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Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015 Jan 2015

Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015

Do the Write Thing, Boston

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Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015 Jan 2015

Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015

Do the Write Thing, Boston

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Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015 Jan 2015

Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015

Do the Write Thing, Boston

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Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015 Jan 2015

Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015

Do the Write Thing, Boston

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Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015 Jan 2015

Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015

Do the Write Thing, Boston

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Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015 Jan 2015

Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015

Do the Write Thing, Boston

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Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015 Jan 2015

Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015

Do the Write Thing, Boston

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Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015 Jan 2015

Do The Write Thing Essay, 2015

Do the Write Thing, Boston

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Race And Student's Perception Of School Counseling, Nicole Antoinette Little Jan 2015

Race And Student's Perception Of School Counseling, Nicole Antoinette Little

Wayne State University Theses

In the United States there is still a race gap in education. Black students tend to perform less well in school on standardized tests and grades. Many black students come from low income families and do not have the same resources as middle and upper class Caucasian students. High school counselors can assist in providing support to these students by referring them to tutoring, giving them college and career advice, assisting them in applying for scholarships and to colleges. This study looks at how Black and White students feel about their high counseling experience. This research examined the Monitoring The …


Race Ethnicity & Youth Perception Of School Safety, Sterling Jose Jackson Jan 2015

Race Ethnicity & Youth Perception Of School Safety, Sterling Jose Jackson

Wayne State University Theses

This study investigates how race/ethnicity, sex, and age influence students' perceptions of school safety. Students' perception of being safe and their concerns about violence while attending school are paramount to academic and social development. In a national survey teens were queried regarding various subject matters. The type of school attended was important within the survey being private, public, and parochial. The findings of this investigation purport that blacks are more likely than whites to be concerned about school violence and safety. Schools with an inability to provide a safe learning environment for students may experience adverse outcomes regarding students' academic …


School Psychologists Experiences With Assessment Of Culturally And Linguistically Diverse Students, Mali Y. Land Jan 2015

School Psychologists Experiences With Assessment Of Culturally And Linguistically Diverse Students, Mali Y. Land

PCOM Psychology Dissertations

This qualitative research study responds to school psychologists’ experiences in assessment of culturally and linguistically diverse students. African Americans and other minority groups have been excessively represented in special education programs such as Mentally Retarded and Emotionally Disturbed Programs. English Language Learners have also been targeted and placed in special education programs unfairly due to culture and language. This research study used grounded theory approach in which several themes and sub-themes emerged regarding the serious problem of over-representation of minority students in special education. The themes and sub-themes included: Referrals (Behavior, Academic, Pre-referral); Materials (Tools); Culturally Competent (Reflection and Essence); …