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Author:

Cummings, Eric William

Title:

THE ROLE OF LOCAL CHANGE AGENTS’ BELIEFS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT

Graduate Program:

Educational Theory and Policy

Keywords:

Education Policy
Policy Implementation
NCLB

File:

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Committee Members:

David Alexander Gamson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gerald K Letendre, Committee Member
Mindy L Kornhaber, Committee Member
Clancy Blair, Committee Member

Author:

Zhao, Heng

Title:

THE EXPANSION OF NINE-YEAR COMPULSORY EDUCATION IN INDONESIA: EFFECTS ON THE EDUCATION MOBILITY, 1970-1997

Graduate Program:

Educational Theory and Policy

Keywords:

education mobility
education attainment
family background
educational policy

File:

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Committee Members:

Suet Ling Pong, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Post, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member
Regina Deil Amen, Committee Member

Author:

Jones, John

Title:

Intelligent Design and Educational Policy: The Case in Kansas

Graduate Program:

Educational Theory and Policy

Keywords:

evolution
intelligent design
educational politics
educational policy
school boards
Kansas
politics

File:

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Committee Members:

David Alexander Gamson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mindy L Kornhaber, Committee Member
Dana Lynn Mitra, Committee Member
Hiroshi Ohmoto, Committee Member

Author:

Movit, Marcela A. K.

Title:

Equal Educational Opportunity for Language Minority Students from Diverse Backgrounds: An Assessment

Graduate Program:

Educational Theory and Policy

Keywords:

diversity
language minority students
second langauge acquisition
equal educational opportunity
limited English proficienty

File:

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Committee Members:

Dana Lynn Mitra, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kai Arthur Schafft, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Almeida Jacqueline Toribio, Committee Member
David P Baker, Committee Member
Jacqueline A Stefkovich, Committee Member

Author:

Whitehurst, Marcus A.

Title:

A DESCRIPTIVE CORRELATION STUDY OF MULTICULUTRAL COUNSELING INFLUENCES ON AFRICAN AMERICAN UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS' GRADUATION STATUS AT A PREDOMINANTLY WHITE UNIVERSITY

Graduate Program:

Educational Theory and Policy

Keywords:

Multicultural Counseling
African American Students

File:

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Committee Members:

David P Baker, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Regina Deil Amen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Shaun R Harper, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

Author:

Moyi, Peter Liboyi

Title:

Child labor and schooling in Ghana and Kenya: The roles of poverty and education policy

Graduate Program:

Educational Theory and Policy

Keywords:

child labor
education policy
poverty
Ghana
Kenya

File:

Download Moyi_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Mindy L Kornhaber, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Post, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Suet Ling Pong, Committee Member
Leif Jensen, Committee Member

Author:

Jenkins, Toby S

Title:

IN FULL COLOR: UNDERSTANDING THE MEANING AND IMPORTANCE OF CULTURE TO COLLEGE STUDENTS OF COLOR THROUGH CULTURAL SELF PORTRAITURE

Graduate Program:

Educational Theory and Policy

Keywords:

Culture
Portraiture
Multicultural
Students of Color

File:

Download Dissertationfinalpdf.pdf

Committee Members:

Gerald K Letendre, Committee Member
Dana Lynn Mitra, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Shaun Harper, Committee Member
Margaret Ann Lorah, Committee Member

Author:

Frick, William Charles

Title:

An empirical investigation of secondary principals' perspectives on "the best interests of the student" as a viable professional ethic for educational leadership

Graduate Program:

Educational Theory and Policy

Keywords:

ethics
education administration
education leadership
values
decision making
moral practice

File:

Download Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Dana Lynn Mitra, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jacqueline A Stefkovich, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gerald K Letendre, Committee Member
Nancy A Tuana, Committee Member