Education
School sponsored trips: Risks and liabilities
by Libbie Reed
Yet another tragedy, involving a British boy, occurred recently during a school skiing trip to Austria when a 12 year old fell to his death down a mountain ravine. This and other catastrophic stories surrounding accidents during school excursions begs the question whether such trips should continue. There is, of course, much to be gained from school outings. Teachers aim to educate, build so... read more
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Yes
by Briscoe Pugh
I believe there is a definite difference between cross-race and same-race mentoring. My reason b...read more
No
by June McGee
Same race versus cross-race youth mentoring: Does it make a difference? I am uncertain exactly...read more
College Study Tips
- A stress-free guide to writing college research papers
- How to make the most of your time when studying
- The value of a college education
- Recommended law textbooks
- How to improve your spelling and proofreading skills
- Why method is important when starting to write your research report
- Why it's better to use an online thesaurus vs. a print thesaurus
Secondary School (Other)
- How to handle cliques at school
- Advice for students regarding the concept of self-nurture
- When it's too early to start thinking about a career choice
- Ways to manage laptop use in the classroom
- Best back-to-school backpacks for high-schoolers
- How puns promote critical thinking skills and learning
- Unsolicited advice to high school seniors
Secondary School Issues
- Sex education in schools
- Are UK secondary school students sufficiently focused on their education
- Should we be teaching parenting and child development as a requirement in high schools?
- Commentary: Raising the age of mandatory school enrollment to 18
- Commentary: The dominance of sports in high school culture
- Behaviour management in secondary school classrooms
- School safety: The role of school resource officers
Standardized Tests
Vanishing Classrooms There is a ubiquitous cloud that is about to befall us. No one seems to care. Learning is about to be... read more
The Enriched Curriculum is a primary school education program, it started of across Northern Ireland as a pilot scheme back in ... read more
In the history of education, few topics have sparked such public debate as the teaching of reading. Because reading is at the h... read more
by A Vawter
Young children benefit from being exposed to new and exciting activities that promote both mind and body development. Sometime... read more
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- Educational Philosophy
- Better teacher training in less developed countries is key to progress
- Education is paramount to the development of economies in impoverished and war-torn countries
- Can public charter schools in the US have a faith-based mission?
- Is engaging parents in their children's education a major factor in turning around low-performing schools?
- Is competition in school helpful or harmful to the students?
- Low-performing schools: Does encouraging parents to play a more active role in their children's education take school boards and teachers off the hook?



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