On December 11, 2014, Emilie Olsen’s life came to an tragic end after years of being bullied and tormented by her classmates at Fairfield Intermediate and Middle School. According to an article by Yanan Wang, Emilie, who originated from China, was adopted at nine months old and brought to America (2015). Even though Emilie lived in Fairfield, Ohio since her adoption and attended the school prior to the bullying incident, she was still discriminated because of her race. She was also bullied for…
Chapter 1- Introduction (Background of the Problem) As I am sitting with a mathematics instructional specialist in urban K-8 school in Fairfield County, Connecticut. The instructional specialistshe is describingexplaining the work she has been doing with two third grade teachers focused on improving mathematics instruction. The instructional specialist explains that teachers she is working with are vastly different. The teachers have differing opinions about the efficacy of the instructional…
AGENCY INFORMATION New Leaf is a nonprofit 501(c) (3) foster care organization located in Circleville, Oh, since 2003. They serve children and foster care parents in Pickaway, Pike, Ross, Franklin, Fairfield, Delaware and Fayette counties. They have eleven employees of which six hold social work degrees and perform case management services. It is required to have a Social Work licensing to perform case management. The mission statement of this agency is “Putting families with wants and kids…
effective communication as nursing leadership priorities for St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Leadership Priorities at St. Vincent’s Medical Center St. Vincent Medical Center is located in the Bridgeport, Connecticut, in Fairfield County. It is a 520-bed, faith-based community teaching hospital…
used certain train terms like stations referring to the homes and businesses that the slaves would eat and rest at during the day. They called the person who transported the slaves a “conductor” like Harriet Tubman. Many other people including John Fairfield who was the son of a slaveholder, Levi Coffin, and Frederick Douglass all helped make this a success in leading over 100,000 slaves north between 1810 and…
Steven Ross 9/14/16 Dr. Dalton Weekly Response Paper 9/15/16 1.There are many social issues that have been influenced by the design of subdivisions. But, it really affects the 80 million Americans who are either too young, too old, or too poor to drive. However, the author says, that there is difficulty to identify a segment of the population that does not suffer in some way from the lifestyle imposed by contemporary suburban development. The list includes, children losing their autonomy,…
are hidden behind walls of limestone, doors, and shops. Grand Central is the train station located at 42nd Street and Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan in New York City. The station assists traveler’s itinerant the Metro-North Railroad to several counties in New York…
I. Introduction The purpose of this work is to explore the role of leadership in companies and how it is such a key factor in success. Cultivation within a company is what makes a good company great; without new ideas and new ways of getting to them a company will fall into mediocrity. How does such business keep getting better in a time of technological advancement and emerging new ideas constantly? The answer is simple; leadership. It is a way that companies can be unified, productive and…
New York New York is one of the most popular cities in the world, attracting approximately 50 million tourists from all over the globe. This city is densely populated, so big that you will not explore the majority of it in your lifetime. The population is over 8.2 million residents, and about 30% of them are foreign-born enjoying a hustle-and-bustle cosmopolitan lifestyle rich in diversity. This city has a rich history, both politically and socially. It has a world-renowned cuisine and every…
of November 2016 have showed that A total of 66 positive influenza reports have been reported during the current season (August 28 – November 19, 2016). Influenza was reported in seven counties: New Haven (24 reports), Fairfield (17), Hartford (14), Litchfield (4), New London (4), Middlesex (2) and Tolland County (1). Of the 66 positive influenza reports, 48 were Type A (subtype unspecified), 13 were Type A (H3N2), and 5 were influenza B virus”. From the 66 positive influenza reports, 50% were…