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David Randall – National Association of Scholars, 2023
This study explores the history of Americans' birthright of liberty. The goal of education is to teach our children social studies, above all history and civics, so they can know what liberty is, where America's ideas of liberty originate in the long history of Western civilization, how our ancestors achieved their freedom, how our laws,…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Academic Standards, Educational Objectives, State Departments of Education
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Tomoko Tatsumi; Giovanni Sala – Journal of Child Language, 2023
This study investigates how Japanese-speaking children learn interactional dependencies in conversations that determine the use of "un," a token typically used as a positive response for yes-no questions, backchannel, and acknowledgement. We hypothesise that children learn to produce un appropriately by recognising different types of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Children, Language Acquisition, Japanese
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Badenhausen, Richard – Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council, 2020
Using Michel Foucault's writing on discipline and training, the author suggests that processes like certification ultimately serve as covert normalizing activities that run counter to the spirit and practice of honors education. The author argues for an open, fluid, generative approach to honors program review.
Descriptors: Certification, Honors Curriculum, Program Evaluation, Standards
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Glassford, Tyler S.; Wilson, Alyssa N.; Gupta, Vanshika – Analysis of Verbal Behavior, 2020
The present study replicated and extended previous research by exploring the extent to which rules altered participants' engagement in risky betting in an electronic blackjack game. A multiple-baseline across-participants design with predetermined phase changes was used to assess 4 recreational gamblers' betting patterns in blackjack across 3…
Descriptors: Standards, Games, Probability, Recreational Activities
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Sharma, Ajay; Alvey, Elaine Margaret – Ethics and Education, 2021
The world is confronted with wicked environmental problems that cannot be well understood or acted upon without addressing their ethical dimensions. Research shows that official science curricula on environmental science and ecology topics are shaped by the scientific discourse and environmental discourses of "ecological modernization"…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Ethics, Science Instruction, Conservation (Environment)
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Han, Jisu; Neuharth-Pritchett, Stacey – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2021
Background: Prekindergarten programs are instrumental for smooth transition to the primary grades. Although the prevalence of these programs has expanded, limited studies document the long-term outcomes associated with children's engagement in such programs and for specific content areas such as mathematics. Objective: This study predicted the…
Descriptors: Prediction, Longitudinal Studies, Mathematics Achievement, Elementary School Students
Tamara J. Heck – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The adoption and implementation of state science standards based on the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) have posed significant challenges for the development and interpretation of science Large-Scale Assessments (LSA); specifically, the extent to which the assessment items align with the standards. Previous research has relied on large…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, State Standards, Student Experience, Science Instruction
Amanda G. Griffith – ProQuest LLC, 2021
With the changes in the Tennessee standards, the testing format has become more rigorous. Teachers who usually made high achievement scores in math, now struggle to adapt to teaching the new TNReady standards and prepare for the TNReady assessment (high stakes assessment). The school selected for this study was a Level 1 (on a 1-5 scale, 1 being…
Descriptors: State Standards, Academic Standards, Parent Participation, Mathematics Achievement
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Leher Singh; Mihaela D. Barokova; Heidi A. Baumgartner; Diana C. Lopera-Perez; Paul Okyere Omane; Mark Sheskin; Francis L. Yuen; Yang Wu; Katherine J. Alcock; Elena C. Altmann; Marina Bazhydai; Alexandra Carstensen; Kin Chung Jacky Chan; Hu Chuan-Peng; Rodrigo Dal Ben; Laura Franchin; Jessica E. Kosie; Casey Lew-Williams; Asana Okocha; Tilman Reinelt; Tobias Schuwerk; Melanie Soderstrom; Angeline S. M. Tsui; Michael C. Frank – Developmental Psychology, 2024
Culture is a key determinant of children's development both in its own right and as a measure of generalizability of developmental phenomena. Studying the role of culture in development requires information about participants' demographic backgrounds. However, both reporting and treatment of demographic data are limited and inconsistent in child…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Young Children, Demography, Cultural Traits
Christopher G. Rodriguez – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Students receiving financial aid assistance lose eligibility if they do not meet grade standards. Loss of aid for many students means an inability to continue their education. This qualitative, phenomenological study investigated how higher education institutions educate their financial aid student population on Satisfactory Academic Progress…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Academic Achievement, Educational Practices, Higher Education
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Peggy C. Holzweiss; Corbin Franklin – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2024
While research reveals weaknesses in preparation-program curricula, there are challenges with these studies due to incomplete data from program directories. This descriptive study offers the results of an exhaustive search for programs in the United States and examines how each program's required curriculum aligns with field standards. Findings…
Descriptors: Masters Programs, College Curriculum, Postsecondary Education as a Field of Study, Student Personnel Services
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Anette Mansikka-aho; Jan Varpanen; Lauri Lahikainen; Jani Pulkki – Journal of Moral Education, 2024
Linda Zagzebski's exemplarist moral theory has gained traction in recent years as a valid approach to moral education. Insufficient attention has so far been paid to questions about who we should count among exemplary people to be emulated. In this paper, we make the case for considering the Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg as one moral…
Descriptors: Role Models, Values Education, Ethical Instruction, Behavior Standards
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Mikaela Moore; Phoebe Balascio; Tausha Bonner-Johnson; José Garth; Britney Brinkman; Ashley V. Hill – Journal of School Health, 2024
Background: Comprehensive sex and sexuality education (CSE) is an evidence-based intervention associated with improved sexual and reproductive health outcomes. Currently, there are no standardized requirements for sex and sexuality education in the United States, despite expert recommendations. Contributions to Theory: In the United States, a…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Program Implementation, School Districts
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Eric Hirsch; Sam Shaw – State Education Standard, 2024
More than a decade ago, the K-12 Framework for Education and the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) shifted states' notions of what constitutes the core of science skills and knowledge that students need to thrive in school and beyond. The majority of states adopted standards based on the framework as well as the NGSS. Yet because of the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Science Curriculum, Academic Standards, Science Instruction
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Jayoung Choi – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2024
This case study examines emergent, evolving language ideologies of a trilingual child, from age 3-7, who was simultaneously acquiring two heritage languages, Korean and Farsi, as well as English in the United States. A qualitative analysis of the child's conversations in a naturally occurring home context extends the literature centered on the…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Young Children, Korean, Indo European Languages
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