I have to pick a topic for my final paper and project for an Education, Culture and Society class... and was wondering if anyone had any suggestions? It's an education course, but I'm a psych major and would probably like to focus on something interesting within that scope. For the final...
Former Jersey City, N.J., Mayor Bret Schundler -- Gov. Chris Christie's (R) nominee to lead the New Jersey Department of Education -- told the state Senate Judiciary Committee this week that he would let local districts decide how to teach sex education, the AP/Asbury Park Press reports...
The following summarizes recent state legislative action related to abortion rights. ~ Florida: State Rep. Charles Van Zant (R) last week introduced a bill (HB 1097) that would criminalize most abortions currently allowed under state and federal law, increase penalties for physicians who perform...
I am currently a massage therapy student. I know education requirements vary from state to state in the US as far as hours and licencing. For instance the state where I am 500+ hours State and national licences are needed. Say if I fail my state exam and pass my national I can go either states...
I am writing a debate paper and i choice the topic of letting schools teach about sex. I am going for it and yeah i know some of yal go against it. But if you guys can provide info on why is sex ed good or bad and why is abstinence programs are good or bad. Or any links that has scientific proof...
The following summarizes recent opinion pieces and editorials regarding sex education. ~ Susa Beckman Nahmias, Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Teenagers "are becoming complacent about sex since we, as adults, don't talk to them about it," which makes it "vital that our schools provide students, in...
The following summarizes recent action in Mississippi and Utah on bills regarding abstinence-only sex education curricula. ~ Mississippi: The Mississippi House on Tuesday voted 84-35 to advance a bill (HB 837) that would give school districts the option of offering an "abstinence-plus"...
are atheists a small minority in USA? We've been reading predictions of the end of religious influences in the U.S. for many decades now. (Remember the "God is Dead" headlines of the 60's?) Yet, while many would argue that "secularism" has been on the rise, every demographic study has shown...
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In the next week, I have to make a short presentation concerning the topic you can see above. I have to present some interesting programs/applications that require the use of the Internet and will help students in learning. Preferably, it should be about things that are not yet there...
Individuals with more education suffer less from asthma. Researchers writing in BioMed Central's open access journal Respiratory Research have found that having less than 12 years of formal schooling is associated with worse asthma symptoms. Drs. Kim Lavoie and Simon Bacon from the Hôpital du...
I've heard its very rare, but possible. I know it highly depends upon what field you're in, but is it possible to take more than one class at a time? Also do they have any on base education options? Last one, is 100% of tuition picked up while active? I've heard it only goes up to 4,000, then if...
close, having more in common or less? Are boys and girls having more positive communication or less? Are the two groups moving toward each other or away?
I am referring to boy/girl communication from 4th grade onward through high school. Kooties stopped after about second grade
I feel changing...
I would like a list of people, preferably famous, that are really concerned about education around this country and the world.
I am doing an important project on education, and I need a list of people, famous, that care about today's education...
I am doing an essay on Bangkok and these are the paragraphs:
1.Introduction
2.Describe the nutrition this population receives, explain why this is their diet
3. Compare their nutrition to the recommended daily requirements and the health benifits that each group provides
4. Descibe how their...
1. Decide which of the following day-to-day activities might be considered aerobic exercise? (1 point)
Surfing the web
Taking a catnap
Mowing the lawn
Paying bills
2. The word cardio refers to _________. (1 point)
3. A minimum of how many minutes is needed to achieve the benefits of...