2 Abstract Retaining a child at grade level has become popular due to the emphasis on accountability and standards in elementary education. This literature review provides a critique of the research examining the academic and socioemotional outcomes associated with grade retention. The push for student retention is demanded by school boards‚ school administrators‚ and teachers in spite of the overwhelming
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Censored Literature There are many reason why states or international countries ban and censor literature. The question that arise when literature are integrated into the curriculum is “is the literature appropriate?” The reason for censored or banned literature is culture‚ language‚ religion‚ and age. The Lord of the Flies by William Golding is literature that has been challenged and censored by many schools because of what the literature represents and inappropriate for children of a certain
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69 Indian English Children’s Literature: The Context of Salman Rushdie‚ Ruskin Bond and Arup Kumar Dutta Rizia Begum Laskar M.D.K. Girls’ College‚ Assam‚ India Abstract: Indian English children’s literature as a distinct branch of literature struggled to find its footing in India. The struggle is interconnected to the problem of the English language itself and the dominance of western children’s literature in India. At the same time‚ the publishing scenario plays a significant role
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theory of emerging adulthood is Jeffery Arnett who states that ages 18-25 are characterized by more education‚ later marriages‚ fewer births‚ and postponed career choices (Arnett‚ 469). It is a time for exploration and expeditions‚
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Which of the following words from the poem “Home Burial” give the reader insight into the relationship between the man and woman? Mark all that apply. Select one or more: a. opening b. mounting c. arguing d. shrinking Feedback The correct answer is: mounting‚ shrinking Question 2 Partially correct Mark 0.50 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The poem “The Weary Blues‚” by Langston Hughes‚ focuses on all but the following elements of modernism: Select one or more: a. fragmentary
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used by marketers to segment market. Furthermore‚ they are standard and readily available and marketers believe that consumer behaviours are highly related to these variables (as cited in Greenwell‚ Fink and Pastone‚ 2002‚ p.233). An analysis of literature suggests that‚ among psychographic variables‚ concern about health‚ food safety‚ impact on the environment and animal welfare as the
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What are the main characteristics of ‘emerging markets’? Introduction During the changing of world economy‚ it is increasingly common to hear the term ‘emerging markets’ and from news and report. In the mid-1980s‚ the term ‘emerging markets’ was created by the World Bank‚ and has significant influence on the global business world nowadays (Gwynne‚ Klak and Shaw 2003). To raise investor’s attention to those developing countries‚ there are numerous characteristics springing up which are given by
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A Guide to Writing the Dissertation Literature Review Justus J. Randolph Walden University Writing a faulty literature review is one of many ways to derail a dissertation. This article summarizes some pivotal information on how to write a high-quality dissertation literature review. It begins with a discussion of the purposes of a review‚ presents taxonomy of literature reviews‚ and then discusses the steps in conducting a quantitative or qualitative literature review. The article concludes with
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Multicultural Literature When I was in grade school‚ I don’t recall coming across to many books that weren’t traditionally in the curriculum. I mean everything I read in grade school was a solid‚ remarkable piece of literature but nothing I could ever relate too. Even though I grew up in a diverse time‚ I didn’t read multicultural literature in school. I read them on my own time. Multicultural literature should be integrated into the curriculum of today’s school
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