At the beginning of the video Peters family realizes that he suffers from depression and later ADHD which causes him to act out toward his parents, teachers, friends etc. ... Some techniques and strategies that have been used by Peters teachers are having him pass out papers like other students, speech therapy to help develop Peters speech and also have a Special Education teacher in the classroom with him to help him through the class that is not a special education class. The strategies and techniques that are listed above are used to help Peter feel like he belongs with his classmates and a...

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Educational strategies successful with other diseases, such as cardiovascular disease and hypertension, are being applied to the problem of pregnant women smoking. ... Methodology Evaluation Concerns While controlled research studies indicate tobacco control strategies with the potential to reduce teenage tobacco use when applied more widely, evaluation of the extent to which they achieve these aims when implemented in practice as part of comprehensive tobacco control programs is rather more difficult to determine. ... In the face of such change, effective programs may only be able to stabil...

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District Manager/ District Director District EMIS Managers Institutional Development officials interview instrument District Subject Advisor Interview instrument (for Math, science and English) Senior District Planning Managers District Principals Secondary School Primary Schools District based Teachers Secondary School Primary Schools Research strategies and Methods Findings The following section will reflect on the observations made during the interviews. 1. ... Through qualified and competent leadership schools would be directed and supported to implement strategies and policies effect...

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Parents can also act as tutors to help students with problems. More importantly, parents should get involved in school to act as an advocate for their children. ... Though workshop topics may cover anything from children's literature to diabetes prevention, the district always devoted several springtime sessions to giving parents strategies for helping their children prepare for the math, science, and writing sections of the TAAS. ... Schools improve when a variety of adults share their talents and model successful strategies of life management. ... Furthermore, parents must act as advo...

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The key research questions will focus on what parental involvement strategies are being implemented in middle schools. ... All data will help identify how student-led conferences and parental involvement strategies are currently being implemented to promote parental involvement in the school and the impact these strategies have on minority student achievement. ... Student-led conferences are a strategy to involve parents in their student's academic success. ...

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In order to help enhance a student's future, educators should provide many motivation strategies to their students so that they won't settle for less, and try to achieve their goals. Many students graduate from high school and have no idea how to act or what to do in any business organization, therefore making difficult for them to acquire employment. ...

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This can create learning environments for students that are characterized by high expectations mutual respect between teacher and pupil, and effecting teaching and learning strategies. ... This possibility is quite drastic because the government will never act upon it so it is probable that my stance would never change. ... Replacing old rundown schools, adding new technology to the curriculums, and making sure that each teacher is a correct fit to teach and act as positive role models for students. ...

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It is very clear that urban schools are not as equip as schools in the suburbs or rural areas. It is safe to say that not all urban schools are in bad situations when it comes to low-test scores, and the students" performance in the classroom, but most urban schools are performing unsatisfactory. T...

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Indiscipline is a behavioral disorder that is classified as an act of delinquency (Emmer, 1984). ... Inappropriate curriculum and teaching strategies can contribute heavily to students" indiscipline in my school (McEwan, 2000). ...

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These policies were initiated on the federal level by the 1994 Gun-Free Schools Act, which responded to several notorious school shootings across the country. ... Unfortunately, many states and school districts have gone far beyond the federal Gun-Free Schools Act by enacting policies that suspend or expel students for carrying virtually any object that could be considered a weapon, illegal drugs, prescription drugs, and even some drugs available over-the-counter. ... Alternative Strategies Effective alternatives to zero tolerance should involve students, families, and their communities in ef...

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I can tell that there is less discipline, just by the way I see children act. ... The next section of the paper examines various strategies to address the dropout, reviewing examples of both programmatic and systemic solutions, and the extent to which policy can ! ...

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(Lumsden 3) Instill students with discipline at an early age, allows them to learn the correct manner in which to act. ... When children are taught the correct way to act at a young age, rather than when they enter high school, is when the students are mature enough to disregard uniforms altogether. ...

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Titles IV and VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 authorized the government to become involved to insure that school districts complied with desegregation policies by providing for assistance in helping schools comply, authorizing the attorney general to sue to obtain compliance and allowing for a cut-off of federal funds to any school guilty of racial discrimination. ...

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DARE Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) is a program designed to discourage drug use and violence among school age children. DARE's origins can be traced to Los Angeles in the early 1980s and a chief of police who helped create a drug education and prevention program he believed was effective. It spread rapidly, and by the late 1990s DARE was operating in all 50 states and many countries (Lundman 2001). Part of the reason DARE worked was because of its mutual effort between the police department, the school, parents, and community leaders. DARE works because it surrounds childre...

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