This essay discusses how to build a classroom community with kindergartners. It discusses specific activities for this age, as well as insights about how they think and learn.

How gender roles and education are viewed in different societies, using the nation of Nepal as an example of how education and gender are related.

Examines the educational system in Israel, focusing on the integrity of the Bagrut exams for college admission.

The advancements in the role of women in education throughout American history, from the 17th century to the Title IX act of 1972.

Analysis of the Role of an Administrator/Purchasing in a School District

This is a research-style essay that addresses the various learning styles of students and how teachers can modify lesson plans to meet the needs of all types of learners.

Essay examines different perspectives of education by different sociologists.

This is a comparative analysis of Paulo Freire's problem-posing theory of education, and John Henry Newman's liberal education. Problem-posing promotes a cooperative teacher-student relationship, while the liberal method promotes seeking knowledge for its own sake. Both styles favor freedom over order.

The classroom environment generates peculiar group dynamics, and every member of the group assigns roles to both teachers and students.

A detailed examination of education in 19th century New Zealand.

Questions if multimedia vocabulary helps all students with their vocabulary learning. Examines a study investigating the effects of different multimedia vocabulary annotations on vocabulary learning for Hong Kong junior secondary school students with different learning styles.

Essay describes how the traditional school calendar is better than the year round school calendar.

Describes Token Economy, an intensive, in-class positive reinforcement program for building up and maintaining appropriate classroom performance and behavior. Explores when a token program may be needed. Evaluates the success rate of such programs.

The mandatory attendance policy imposed by colleges and universities is useless and burdensome. The policy does not enhance students' school performance as expected; it discourages independent thinking; it impedes on the ability of students who must pursue "distant learning" outside the college campus; it impinges on students' abilities as purchasers of education to study when they want; and it does not allow students to make the most out of their time. An optional attendance policy would enable students to get the most out of their time and their education.

Explores the structural flaws in the education system of the state of Iowa. Discusses how schools will deal with raising enrollments and the teacher shortage. Predicts that most schools will be closed or consolidated by the year 2012 if relief is not felt within the next two years.

In a refutation to Caroline Hoxby's claim that local property taxes are a good way to provide education, funding schools solely with property tax is not effective because the property revenues of poor families do not compare to those of the richer families; thus less money goes toward the poor children's education.

Essay discusses if education should be state or local power.

This is a paper describing the basics of purchasing and distribution as related to public schools, especially in Texas. Describes how purchasing and distribution systems help establish a traceable system to order and deliver services and materials.

Essay provides an argumentative essay on whether or not society has to unteach students what they are taught in schools.

This essay discusses different sociological views of how educational institutions contribute to the economy.

A personal essay on how education has prepared me well for life.

Essay attempt to provide ethical awareness by discussing liberation through education.

A personal essay discussing the importance of education. Describes why it is imperative to attend school and explores future job prospects for the well-educated.

Provides views on the perfect school environment. Discusses the appearance of the school, the idea of single sex education and single ability schools as well as important issues in schools such as bullying, peer pressure and teachers.

An education is more than what one obtains through schooling; it is a never-ending way of life in that we all continue to acquire knowledge from various sources throughout our lives. So long as you approach anything with determination, hard work, and commitment, you will continually enhance your education.

This is an essay about the elements of a classroom that I personally need to achieve success in high school.

Its about how year round schools could be better than regular schools.

Describes the end of a semester of Child Development class. Examines how the class helped with the ambition to become a Child Development teacher.

This essay's author gives his opinion on the merits and detriments of the use of feature films in class by teachers as an educational tool. His conclusion is that it depends on the film and its relevance to the class subject.

Advocates the need for core goals in education. Describes the importance of a liberal arts education.

Chronicles the experience of multicultural diversity in the classroom. Discusses exposure to 2nd grade students from different linguistic and cultural backgrounds.

A personal essay discussing the hectic nature of school, from a student's perspective.

Education in our time vs. the time of E.B. White.

Analyzes the scope and depth covered in the Personal and Social Education curriculum in Hong Kong.

Discusses the growing trend of year-round schooling. Describes the importance of summer for students and teachers.

Essay discusses the qualities possessed by all good teachers.

This essay is about a proper and well formed education and its benefits.

Analyzes the effect of classroom behavior on student learning. Discusses classroom behavior with a substitute teacher.

Education in America

Going back to school as an adult results in a number of positive outcomes. It means greater marketability for jobs in the future; being a role model for one's children; better pay; and the feeling of self-satisfaction that comes from doing something good for yourself. As the proverb from Lloyd C. Best's book The Student Companion says, "You are never too old to learn."

The essay is about if teachers were required to pass competency tests, what should the test measure.

Why does one have to go to school for at least twelve years? It is said that this is because education is what places one in society. Society tells us that education shows the people surrounding how one should be treated by their actions, which can be created by the amount of education that person has. But academic learning is increasingly replacing play and experiential hands-on education.

A letter to the school board asking that they reconsider removing one full period from the school day.

A college education is a must in today's world.

Response to the article "Against School."

Feedback in writing is a tool teachers should use to help students become better writers.

Comparative essay on the inflence of teachers in the lives of their students.

This describes the tactics that I have left behind as a student and replaced with better tactics to improve my education/life.

Essay examines why longer school days would be beneficial to students.

Describes the importance of study hall for students. Argues that study hall shouldn't be taken away because the addition of another class period would most likely lower a student's GPA, creativity, and efficiency.

Essay discusses the importance of education in day-to-day life in countries such as India.

The benefits of using one-on-one instruction to improve the reading skills of struggling elementary school students. This information is from the article "Using Paired Reading to Enhance the Fluency Skills of Less-Skilled Readers" by Sandra Nes.

The student who takes a positive attitude toward school will take a completely different, more positive path to academic success from the student who takes a negative attitude.

A brief summary of the article "Latinos in School: Some Facts and Findings." Although Latino students more than likely have the same educational goals as other nationalities, achievement of these goals are consistently lower because of poverty, poor school attendance, limited English, and not taking advantage of preschool programs. Opinions of the author are included.

Ponders the question, in addition to academic credentials, what other traits should an ideal scholar possess?