Essays Tagged: "National Education Association"

Advertising in Schools

at CBU our athletic department sells ads for 'Sports Media Guides' to local institutions as well as national organizations.A growing number of companies are offering schools money for a chance to mark ... include educational groups such as the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, The National Parent Teacher Association, and the National Education Association. The Society of Consumer ...

(5 pages) 266 3 4.6 Dec/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Sexual harassment training and development awareness program

al harassment causing legal disputes in university is the complaint of a 'hostile environment'. The National Education Association in Washington, D.C. deems a hostile environment as one that exists "w ...

(12 pages) 116 0 3.0 Aug/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Education

teachers' unions. About 85 percent of teachers belong to the American Federation of Teachers or the National Education Association; Brimelow focuses on the latter. The NEA boasts 2.6 million members a ...

(2 pages) 174 0 4.3 Sep/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Very Good Paper. Argumentative essay explaining why home schooling is a good idea.

ain the basic, essential socialization skills needed for life. However, Bob Chase, President of the National Education Association, feels differently. He feels as if the socialization skills picked up ...

(5 pages) 173 0 5.0 Sep/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Title: Bullying in Schools

uane Alexander, M.D., director of the NICHD. "It's a public health problem that merits attention." (National Institute of Health, April 24, 2001)Bullying is not a new phenomenon but what is new is the ... ith bullies, and 8 percent report being victimized at school at least once a week. According to the National Education Association, 160,000 students miss school every day due to fear of attack or inti ...

(4 pages) 174 0 3.7 Nov/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Contemporary Issues In Education: This paper discusses problems in urban education

programs recruit paraeducators to assist them in becoming fully licensed teachers. According to the National Teacher Recruitment Clearinghouse, over 500,000 paraeducators work in schools. Making highe ... are minorities yet "only 14 percent of the 3 million public school teachers...are people of color" (National Education Association [NEA], 2004a, p. 30). Steps to recruit more teachers of color, such a ...

(7 pages) 266 0 3.0 Apr/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

First Central Bank of River City

ee American auto makers.The automotive parts plant was first unionized in the mid 1930s by the International Metalworkers Union (IMU). Through out the years, IMU became more established and had finall ... nionize several machine shops and other local manufacturing plants.By 1970, other union such as the National Education Association (NEA) had also successfully organized River City school teachers and ...

(10 pages) 37 0 4.7 May/2007

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Cases

California Test Scores

t is a known fact that California has one of the lowest test scores in the nation. According to the National Education Association, California also has the highest ratio of students per teacher and th ...

(3 pages) 14 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Andy Heward

or the American market. Heyward also spearheaded two conferences involving representatives from the National PTA, National Education Association, UCLA, Stanford, and Broadcasters. He was nominated thi ... reators about the behavioral impact of their programs. He also serves on the Board of Directors for National Center for Missing and Exploited children. Inspector Gadget served as the Center's national ...

(1 pages) 1062 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Andy Heward

or the American market. Heyward also spearheaded two conferences involving representatives from the National PTA, National Education Association, UCLA, Stanford, and Broadcasters. He was nominated thi ... reators about the behavioral impact of their programs. He also serves on the Board of Directors for National Center for Missing and Exploited children. Inspector Gadget served as the Center's national ...

(1 pages) 1007 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Political Science Position Paper on Education Reform

] had a system designed from the center. School attendance was compulsory. Teachers were trained at national institutes with the same care that went into training military officers. Their enthusiasm f ... tes initiating the same concept by 1918.Unions got in bed with education early, by establishing The National Teachers Association (what became the National Education Association) in 1857, and the Amer ...

(9 pages) 6 0 0.0 Jun/2012

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Teacher Unions: Striking for Change

standing in front of their classrooms and instructing students. This historic event in Chicago made national news and aroused attention in teachers all over the nation. I quickly became obsessed with ... mbers? There are many state teacher unions, but let us look into the history and make-up of the two national organizations that advocate for education and teachers' rights, the NEA and the AFT.The Nat ...

(18 pages) 9 0 0.0 Dec/2012

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Pencils of Promise: Education for All

ves. As the number of people who are educated grow, the rate of poverty goes down. According to the National Education Association, one year of primary school increases the income an individual will e ... l because this type of spending is what puts money back into the system and raises the state of the national economy as a result. Additionally, education encourages women to get involved in politics a ...

(5 pages) 0 0 0.0 Aug/2014

Subjects: Humanities Essays