This study explores how a Chicago public high school began implementing strategies to preserve its unique identity. The author uses Glenn (1994) as the framework for exploring Adams' identity. Glenn (1994) asserts that ...

The goal of establishing a system of basic education is to extend opportunities for education to all groups of people. This study maintains that the philosophical and pedagogical value of basic education in a developing ...

This study concerns itself with a comparison of coordinate and subordinate conjunction in Chinese and English. It focuses on clause complexes in the two languages and the explicit and implicit discourse connectives associated ...

The broad question that this study addressed is the following: Among students of color, what individual attributes, along with key educational experiences, contribute to their success in securing graduate degrees? More ...

This dissertation examines the ways in which three Guatemalan students, in their first year of schooling in the U.S., engaged in written and oral classroom literacy practices in their all-English social studies class. This ...

Using a structured interview format with 16 mothers of children with Down syndrome, the results revealed that, like the Taiwanese mothers of normally developing children from our previous study, the mothers in this study ...

The purpose of this study was to examine the beliefs held about agriculture by high school guidance counselors, juniors, and their parents, and the relationship between these beliefs and the intentions of these groups to ...