21st Century Learning Frameworks, Education Reform, Missions Of Public Education
This study examined the relationship between the missions of public education in the United States and selected 21st century reform frameworks published by think tank organizations. This was conducted through the process of an integrative review.
African American slavery, Bible knowledge, biblical illiteracy, biblical literacy, Black church, Christian education
Although the Bible is the world's best-selling book, the magnitude and scope of biblical illiteracy among Americans has been observed and documented by pastors, researchers, and Christian educators. This general decline in biblical literacy in...
Peirce College did not offer a universally available "leadership course or program" that strictly focused on student leadership development. This applied dissertation was designed to develop an intentional leadership program for application to...
The purpose of this mixed method quasi-experimental nonequivalent comparison group study was to analyze the effects of an Extended Learning Opportunity (ELO) in mathematics and reading for targeted at-risk middle school students in grades six...
Challenges of Military Leadership, Leadership, leadership challenges with global conflict, Military Leadership
The post 911 military challenges threaten Army leadership. Traditional leadership that governed a cold war military has made current policies and practices detrimental to effective leadership and, therefore, demands change. This paper examines the...
1953 Print of a lantern slide showing a dismal Arcade Row at Front and Tatnall Streets, in Wilmington, Delaware. The sign entering the row reads "Thos H. Wilson Furniture & Stoves." Several people are standing around looking at the camera. The...
Barratts Chapel located between Milford and Dover at Frederica, Delaware, is known as the "Cradle of Methodism in America." The Chapel is always open. "Barratts Day' Service usually on last Saturday in Sept. features an historical address on the...
Sibling relational breakdown continually afflicts African American families. The effects of social inequality and its adverse impact continue to upset family adjustment in the lives of African Americans as evidenced by social conditions such as...
Photograph shows the storefront of H. R. Bringhurst drug store located at 317 Market Street. A sign in the store window says, "selling out, final, complete, all stock must be sold regardless of cost, everything greatly reduced." The picture shows...
There are many advantages supporting the use of computers as an alternate mode of delivery for high stakes testing: cost savings, increased test security, flexibility in test administrations, innovations in items, and reduced scoring time. The...
Business districts; Commercial streets; Farmers' markets
1953 Print of a lantern slide that shows a busy market day at the corner of Fourth and King Streets. Produce is being sold in the foreground. The background shows a street with horses and carriages. One building sign is visible for "Geo. H....
The purpose of this mixed methods study was to examine the alignment of the written, enacted, and tested Algebra I curricula in the Cherry Hill (NJ) Public School District. Furthermore, this QUAN-QUAL study sought to determine the impact of course...
