Grades, Improvement, & The Inner-City Student :
16 pages in length. An examination of in-school counseling
options for at-risk students in inner-city schools. Focusing
upon a specific urban area, the writer proposes various ideas
for academic improvement. Approximately 12 sources are
listed in bibliography. Gradesin.wps

Gender Bias in Education : A 12 page research paper
outlining gender bias in schools. The writer describes how
factors such as teacher and classroom interaction, gender
biased textbooks, and sex segregation result in maintaining
gender bias in the education system. Bibliography lists 3
sources. Gendered.wps

The Gender Gap in Schools / Does it Exist? : A 25 page
research paper which discusses the gender inequality among
male and female students. The paper includes in-depth
literature reviews and survey results. A 25-question
informal survey is also included with the results thereof. An
overview of student and teacher responses. A table of
contents is included -- subheadings are given for each
section for ease in understanding and evaluating information
gathered. Bibliography lists 12 sources. Genderga.wps

Gender Issues in Multicultural Literature Education :
A 12 page paper examining the issue of whether issues of
gender should be a part of a multicultural literature course.
Looking at three twentieth-century novels -- Bless Me
Ultima by Rudolfo Anaya; My Name is Asher Lev by
Chaim Potok; and Strange Fruit by Lillian Smith -- the
paper argues that the challenges facing the female characters
are fundamentally different than those of the men in the
same novel, and thus gender is a valid multicultural issue.
Bibliography lists 5 sources. Litiss.wps

Peer Mediation : 12 pages in length. Discord among
students is a normal, daily event at all stages and types of
educational institutions, but it is the manner in which such
antagonism is addressed that varies from school to school.
A fairly new and acclaimed method of dealing with student
strife employs the very students themselves. Peer mediation
-- a method by which students counsel one another in order
to overcome problems and conflicts -- is gaining momentum
within school districts across the country. The writer
discusses the various aspects of peer mediation, as well as
includes an interview with students who currently take part
in such a program. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Peermedi.wps

Industry Assessment Of Peer Mediation : 13 pages in
length. The writer compares and contrasts 7 journal articles
that address the concept of peer mediation. Bibliography
lists 7 sources. TLCpeer.wps

Sleeter & Delpit / Education And Social Change :
A 6 page paper that considers the issues of racial and
cultural differences within educational settings and
considers the role of educators in the process of social
change. Bibliography lists 2 sources. Sdelpit.wps

Lives on the Boundary / The Struggles & Achievements
of America’s Underprepared : A 10 page exploratory
essay based on Mike Rose’s book Lives on the Boundary
that not only reflects upon the information provided by
Rose, but also considers the controversies as they apply to
the American education system. Rose essentially suggests
that the decline in educational efficacy, especially among
racially diverse populations, is a result of the social
phenomenon of acceptability in being average and the
imbeddedness of grading and valuations in the educational
process. No additional sources cited. Liveboun.wps

Freshmen In The 1930s vs. The 1990s : A 3 page essay
on the differences between the types of experiences today’s
freshmen have versus his counterpart sixty years ago. One
source cited. College.wps
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