Age, Cuttoff Dates, School Entry, Student Outcomes
This executive position paper proposes recommendations for improving student academic outcomes through effective student grouping. It examines data for students at Delcroft School and reviews scholarly research surrounding the relationship between...
accountability, diverse learners, English language learners, high stakes testing, mainstream teachers, preparation
The number of English language learners has grown at a pronounced rate in U.S. schools in the last ten years. Meanwhile, teacher training at the college level and local school level is not preparing teachers to meet diverse learners' needs...
direct instruction, middle school, note-taking skills, performing arts, SMALSI
The purpose of this quasi-experimental non-equivalent control group research study was to provide evidence of the effectiveness of direct instruction of note-taking skills for 84 eighth grade math students enrolled at a performing arts middle...
Adults, Health Risk Behaviors, Physical Activity, Smoking
The purpose of the study was to determine if there are significant relationships between the independent variables gender, age, education, income, race, cigarette smoking, general health, and days not healthy and the independent variable physical...
criminal justice, law enforcement, mental illness, police, probation officer, website
Probation and parole officers supervise a disproportionate amount of offenders with mental illness. Many causes contribute to this over-representation ranging from deinstitutionalization, to co-occurring disorders, to homelessness. It appears...
It was the intention of this analysis to show the history behind the State of Delaware`s SEED scholarship (Student Excellence Equals Degree), to learn how many additional SEED-style programs exist nationally, and to analyze the outcome of the SEED...
Given the predicted shortages of minority dental healthcare providers in the United States and the expanding diversity of the general population, it is important to recruit and retain an ethnically and culturally diverse allied dental workforce....
This Executive Position Paper is a one-to-one laptop implementation plan for Pittsgrove Township Schools that can be used as a template for other districts with similar interests. Each of the three chapters fulfills a major purpose. In Chapter...
Manufactured for Jacksonville, St. Augustine & Indian River Railway. Exterior view. sign on car end ""Florida is the Coming State, and You Will Do Well to Keep Your Eye on It.""
Manufactured for Jacksonville, St. Augustine & Halifax River Railway. Exterior view. close-up of side of car advertising Florida. ""Tourists are Advised to Purchase Tickets to St. Augustine and make It Their Basing Point. . .""
The ""Job H. Jackson, Jr."". certificate for Schooner Job H. Jackson, Jr. Includes photo of Jackson's son, Job, Jr. Lists measurements, capacity, and names Captain D. S. Williams as managing owner. It was based in Perth Amboy, New Jersey.
The ""J. A. Palmer, Jr."". Manufactured for [C. E. Davis Packing]. Exterior view. menhaden trawler based in Reedsville, Virginia. Acquired by United State Navy in 1917 as a patrol vessel until 1918 when it was fitted as a cable ship.
The "Georgia On Wheels". Manufactured for Georgia's Rolling Exposition. Interior and Exterior view. Car "Georgia On Wheels" for W. S. Webb; Drawing No. 1946; side elevation and floor plan; 26 x 53". Car built in 1887, drawing revised in 1903. ...
Manufactured for Florida's Rolling Exposition. Exterior view. end of car, for repairs. ""Florida is the Coming State and You Will Do Well to Keep Your Eye on It.""
The ""J. A. Palmer, Jr."". Manufactured for [C. E. Davis Packing]. Exterior view. menhaden trawler based in Reedsville, Virginia. Acquired by United State Navy in 1917 as a patrol vessel until 1918 when it was fitted as a cable ship.
The ""J. A. Palmer, Jr."". Manufactured for [C. E. Davis Packing]. Exterior view. menhaden trawler based in Reedsville, Virginia. Acquired by United State Navy in 1917 as a patrol vessel until 1918 when it was fitted as a cable ship.
Manufactured for New York Elevated Railroad. Exterior view. side and end view of a "shad belly" car. The floor in the center was lower than over the trucks so that passengers rode closer to the trucks and made them feel safer than in the air. It...
when stern of the E. H. Blume was damaged, it was cut away and forward section shown here was towed to East coast port for repairs. Salvage made possible by rigid welded construction
