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A Research Report submitted to the Faculty of Education, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Education.
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African Americans represent the largest care, and the mortality rate is high for culturally diverse group in the United African American infants (Kappan Special States (United States Department of ComReport, 1990; National Center for Health merce, Bureau of the Census [USDOC], Statistics, [NCHS], 1990). Additionally, one 1987), yet statistics indicate a high risk out of every two families in this popula factor for the well-being of the African tion lives in poverty (USDOC, 1987). When...
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The paper compares two separate classroom ethnographies in higher educational institutions one, on African-American students learning Academic writing and another on Lankan Tamil students learning English for General Purposes. Explicating the similarities of challenges and responses in English academic literacy for these students, the paper attempts to overcome the separation of the concerns of bilingual and bidialectal minority students in English language teaching. Although both groups of...
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This volume reports on the findings of an international research project on aid effectiveness in Africa. Field studies was conducted in Botswana, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Kenya, Senegal, Tanzania and Z ...
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1. Introduction: The Realization or Abandonment of Dreams 2. What are Aspirations?: Definitions and Theoretical Foundations 3. What Affects Aspirations: Empirical Evidence 4. Methodology for the Study 5. College Students Degree Expectations and Plans 6. What Affects College Students Degree Expectations and Plans? 7. Conclusion: Dreams Deferred? Appendices References.
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Over the last few decades, many problems have surfaced related to teaching in United States schools, partially because of larger class sizes and increased student diversity. One problem that teachers face is an increase in the incidence of rebellious and disruptive behavior by students, which seems to indicate that previous ways of dealing with reward and punishment by teachers have not always been effective (Brophy & Good, 1974; Chance, 1992; Merrett, Wilkins, Houghton, & Wheldall, 1988;...
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The Earth is affected by the emission of different gases which are largely generated by human activities. The “blanket” these gases form around the planet is likely to affect the climate balance. The resulting warmth could cause partial melting of the polar ice-caps, as well as the thermal expansion of the sea water, with the consequence of harmful degrees of sea-level rise. If global warming becomes a reality, with the consequential sea-level rise Africa's numerous islands and all its...