Continuing education

achievement gap between white and black students has grown significantly due to a plethora of reasons such as race, income, and lack of a quality education. The purpose of my auto-ethnography is to explore how race and inequality played a role in my high school and has contributed to the ever growing epidemic of blacks having access to a quality and equal education. In order, to execute my purpose, I want to illustrate how living in a low income, crime infested community, and predominately black…

Although her father was abusive, he taught her how to read and write which influenced her love of education. After moving from home to live with her grandmother, she started her own school in 1821. Dix was a strong advocate for women’s rights to education; her 1824 book Conversations on Common Things; or, Guide to Knowledge: With Questions reflecting her belief that men and women should have equal education opportunities, this book and others written by her were very popular. In 1831 she opened…

Title IX Historical Setting In 1972, the U.S. Department of Education passed Title IX; thus ensuring equal opportunities for both sexes in educational institutions. This title came during a time of revolution, and society fighting for equality in all aspects of life. At this time in society, women were consistently given unequal opportunities in education, starting from primary school. The title was created to provide opportunities, in an attempt to decrease an advantage one sex held…

My philosophy of education, and its leadership The true purpose of educating is to create a world of intelligence, and turn out students that will create and take the world further in advancing medical, teaching, science, and the understanding of the human mind. Without education or educators, the world would not be advanced as we are, none of the electronics we depend on, no doctors or medical advances, no technologies. Education should attempt to put students on the same level of learning, and…

example for them has been a huge influence for me to attend college. While I was growing up I was not blessed with a good family structure to follow, and I felt it initially hindered my educational potential. So by showing them how important an education is, I hope to provide them with something I never had a positive role model. Another factor in becoming a positive role model is giving my children and younger siblings an additional person to admire, respect, and look up to for guidance.…

Since Kindergarten, I have been receiving Christian education. I am interested in continuing my studies in a Christ-centered university. I believe attending a Christian university like Azula Pacific University for the next four years and being taught by Christian professors will deepen my faith. Attending APU will place me in a Christian environment. Having godly professors and counselors with exceptional backgrounds will provide me a priceless resource for guidance and wisdom. Being in school…

in Early Childhood, professionalism is a very important part. I will continue my profession by going to classes about early childhood education, going to trainings, and being proficient on writing assessments on each child. To ensure that I am going to continue my professional growth in Early Childhood, I will be attending classes to get my Early Childhood Education degree. By attending these classes, I will learn more on how to teach children in many different ways. Children need to expand…

Annie easley (april 23,1933-June 25,2011) was born on april 23,1933 in birmingham alabama to Bud McCory and Willie Sims. she attended holy family high school and graduated as valedictorian of her class. After Graduation she went on to study pharmacy for two years a thee xavier university in New Orleans Louisiana . In 1955, she read a local newspaper article about a story on twin sisters who worked for the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) as "computers" and the next day she…

Since the topic of creationism against evolution is ongoing, all the authors had similar views on the controversy. The first author Robert E. Kohler released his article in 1987 meaning that he had not yet experienced the court cases that went on throughout the 1990s and there were still many unsolved on the problems in the school systems. Kohler is a professor of both history and sociology sciences making him credible for this topic but not necessarily unbiased. His article persuaded the…

Case Name: Lemon v. Kurtzman (U.S 1971) Essential Facts: • Pennsylvania adopted a statutory program that provides financial support to nonpublic elementary and secondary schools. • Pennsylvania does reimbursement for the cost of teacher salaries, textbooks and instructional material. • Rhode Island adopted a statute under which the state pays directly to teachers in nonpublic school. The supplement is 15% of their annual salary. • In Rhode Island a teacher must not teach a religion class in…