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Papers On Education Politics
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Educational Budget Changes in Orange County, Florida
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A 5 page
paper discussing one central Florida's public school districts. Review of Orange County's
expenditures in salaries and supplies reveals that the county's public school administrators
are as torn as their counterparts throughout the state. As pressure to perform increases, it
is likely that administrators and teachers will be called upon to enhance performance
without the benefit of greatly increased budget allowances. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: KSeduFLbud.wps
Educational Futures
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A 3 page essay discussing educational futures in Australia. Australia already holds a unique position to continue to grow in and then maintain a position of primary importance in the Pacific Rim, and even act as intermediary between Oriental neighbors and those nations of its European ancestry. The education of the next and subsequent generations of business people, legislators and diplomats needs to be accomplished with a world view that still maintains the national flavor and pride of Australia, but still takes into account the differences of culture and ideology found in other parts of the world. No sources listed.
Filename: KSedu.doc
Educational Leadership Theory
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A 20 page research paper. The research addressing educational leadership has been ongoing for decades. What makes an effective leader? What are the qualities? How can you identify an effective leader? These and other questions have been the foci of a plethora of research studies. This paper presents some of the theories regarding educational leadership and discusses: the historical antecedents of today's theories; Bolman and Deal's framework approach; the reality of micropolitics; steward leadership and servant leadership. Bibliography lists 27 sources.
Filename: PGedld7.rtf
Educational Leadership: Principals' Accountability for Test Scores
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A 5 page paper discussing principals' dilemmas in ensuring adequate student achievement. No Child Left Behind (NCLB) places great emphasis on testing and test scores, which is reasonable in some respects (provides a quantitative measure) and less than reasonable in others (assumes a level playing field). Increasingly, principals are being caught in the middle. If test scores do not improve right away by the prescribed percentage, then those principals in many cases are summarily dismissed. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: KSeduLdrPrin.rtf
Educational Reform and Failure: A Look at Georgian School Performance
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A 3 page contention that although Georgia has implemented a number of
measures to enhance its student's academic success, however, many of the state's students still lag behind. The state is the fourth worst in the
nation, in fact, in regard to the number of students that it graduates. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPedGArf.rtf
Educational Reform and Single-Sex Schools
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A 9 page paper that addresses the topic of single-sex schools as they relate to educational reform. This paper argues that single-sex schools and gender segregated programs are not an effective way of approaching the reform process for many school districts. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: Samesex2.wps
Educational Research
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This 11 page paper begins with a stimulus statement alleging research in social sciences, including education lack rigor. The essay discusses the criticisms levied against social science research and then discusses different qualitative methods that have been shown to be effective and valid. A table illustrates the criteria of good research and how that is translated into quantitative and qualitative approaches. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: PGedrsc.rtf
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