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Direct linkBrooke K. Sassi – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation critically examines the Colorado Reading to Ensure Academic Development Act (READ Act) through the lens of Critical Discourse Analysis, focusing on the discursive construction of the Act and its impact on educational opportunities for multilingual learners. The study explores the role of power and knowledge in shaping the READ…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Equal Education, Multilingualism, Educational Policy
Sherry L. Spencer – ProQuest LLC, 2022
I will discuss data collected throughout this dissertation to discover whether adjudicated youth made educational gains while incarcerated at a juvenile facility in rural Nevada. The problem addressed in this study was adjudicated youth returning to a society lacking the support necessary to succeed in education and life. The purpose of this…
Descriptors: Institutionalized Persons, Correctional Education, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Youth
Astrid K. Northrup – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Educational reform in the United States is often focused on upgrading school curricula in response to evolution in science, technology, and society. Wyoming is no exception. A 2001 Wyoming Supreme Court decision granted constitutional protection to every K-12 student in the state for a "fair, complete, and equal education, appropriate for the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Compulsory Education, Computer Science, Inservice Teacher Education
Yoon, Ji Young – ProQuest LLC, 2019
In 2001, the Korean government launched a new English language education policy called "the 7th national curriculum," in an attempt to meet the growing public demand for improved communication skills in English. With this policy in mind, the aim of this dissertation is to examine the ways in which the mandatory English language…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Curriculum Implementation
Ozar, Ryan H. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The United States Supreme Court's decision in the case Wisconsin v. Yoder et al. (1972) created a special provision for Amish and Old Order Mennonite families by allowing their children to end formal schooling at age 14. The assumption was that these Anabaptist families were preparing children adequately to live "full lives" in their…
Descriptors: Religious Cultural Groups, Public Schools, Inclusion, Teacher Attitudes
Omer Bahadir Dursun – ProQuest LLC, 2017
In this dissertation, I present three distinct essays in economics of education and health economics that can be read independently from one another. These studies investigate the non-pecuniary benefits of extended primary schooling in a developing country setting. I exploit the 1997 education reform in Republic of Turkey, which extended the…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Economics, Elementary Education, Educational Change
