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Mckinney, Lyle – Florida Journal of Educational Administration & Policy, 2009
The Bright Futures Scholarship (BFS), Florida's lottery-funded, merit-based scholarship program, has been a source of both praise and criticism since its 1997 inception. Proponents of the scholarship assert the program has achieved the desired goals of making college more affordable for state residents and encouraging the brightest students to…
Descriptors: Efficiency, Criticism, Policy Analysis, Scholarships
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Dyches, Tina Taylor; Prater, Mary Anne – Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 2005
Based on the Dyches and Prater (2000) guidelines, characterizations and plots in 34 eligible children's books published during 1999-2003 were evaluated; 36 characterizations are discussed in detail in terms of each guideline. Results showed that, compared to a previous study (Dyches, Prater, & Cramer, 2001), characters with developmental…
Descriptors: Eligibility, Developmental Disabilities, Asperger Syndrome, Autism