Education issues

Arnett, Autumn. "Scholars: Police, Black Community Disconnect Unresolved." Diverse: Issues In Higher Education32.3 (2015): 6-8. Academic Search Premier. Web. 18 Nov. 2015. In this article Arnett argues that in different colleges across the United States African-Americans are dealing with the abusive force of police officers. Some supporting points that back this up are that she talks about the dog attack on a student at Norfolk State University, she has an associate professor from the…

Ethics and the Legal System: A Case Study Reflection This paper describes and analyzes the ethical considerations and legal obligations of a public elementary teacher, a school guidance counselor, and a principal in a case of potential physical abuse of third grade student by her step-father. A teacher first becomes aware of this alleged situation from interactions with the student’s classmate. Without a direct accusation of abuse by the student herself law enforcement is reluctant to become…

There are a number of trending ethical and unethical issues being presented in education. It is known that “ethical issues”, is a commonly problematic situation that entails a person or organization to choose between alternatives that must be evaluated as right or wrong (dictionary). When we combine ethical issues with education, we see a number of unethical behavior being practiced, that is causing an issue in education. There have been a specific situation at my current job in which the…

One of the most well-known policy analysis frameworks is a six-step framework developed by Bruce Jansson. The questions can be summarized in this six-steps as, “1) What is the social problem or issue under consideration; 2) What strategies can be identified to address it; 3) What are the costs and benefits of each of these options? 4) What specific policy proposal would support the most advantageous of these options; 5) How can support for this…

Therefore, public opinion, or simply the way that people feel and voice their opinions about governmental topics or societal issues, has been a significant part of America’s government for over 200 years. In the process of political socialization, individuals are able to develop their political attitudes and are not only influenced by inward factors, but also outward factors such…

a solid foundation. It is also likely to make the book appealing to those more familiar with current affairs than academic discourse, likely broadening the impact of the work. The Spirit Level is also comprehensive, it scrutinises numerous social issues across many countries and territories. This provides breadth of analysis and depth which enhances the credibility of the book. The use of national and state level samples is particularly helpful, as it to some extent protects the authors from…

the most important thing to tackle first is ensuring that everyone, including parents, have a better awareness of the ways their children are marketed to on a daily basis (ACMA, 2009, as cited in Snyder et al, 2011, p. 34). Moreover, solving the issue of child marketing will be difficult, as the marketing firms are always one step ahead of the institutions trying to eradicate them. As much research that is put in to stopping child marketing, as much, if not more, is put into making it harder to…

A sociological phenomenon is when there is something that is not out of the ordinary in society. When Harper said that about the high rate of kidnapped and murder of Aboriginal women it shows that they are not an important factor to today Canadian society. Sociology is a study of social problems and the high kidnapped rate of Aboriginal is a social problem. This shows that being Aboriginal and women is thought to be the lowest status in Canadian society and where being white is having the…

This time her vital signs were absent, her skin was warm without mottling, and the pupils of the eye were dilated but reacted slowly to light. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation was instituted without success, and Cindy Black was pronounced dead. Departure from professional standards of nursing care: In every nursing malpractice case the defendant nurse's conduct is measured against that of a reasonably prudent nurse under the same or similar circumstances. Departure from the professional standards…

Federal Express (1995). A courier was harassed by a customer on her route. The customer made such comments as saying she looked better without any clothes on and repeatedly asked her out on dates. She brought this issue up with her supervisor who wrote to the customer asking him to refrain from ?any future conduct that could be perceived as offensive or intimidating?. The harassment continued and the whole building, not just the tenant was taken away from her route. The courts ruled in…