Obviously, economics is the driving force in luring young players, a factor that further erodes the image of college sports (Curtis). If economics are the driving force in luring players then it makes materialism a prominent scheme in college basketball. ...
For Aboriginal people road ahead is not an easy one especially if they cannot agree in their own community what is best and to move on from the force-fed emotional roller coaster of the past. ... A when time when European settlers were being urged to come to Canada to set up a white society, the rule of religious missionaries and Christianity as it driving force. ...
According to Eric Kelderman, if a college implements "tuition freezes " and cannot find other ways to replace the lost revenue, "the freezes can force institutions to cut faculty positions, academic programs, and student services " (1). However, implementing tuition increases to students during these times of a tough economy and higher standard of living will force students to not even consider attending a college or university that is too costly for their particular budget. ... It is clearly evident that "a decline in the teaching load of tenured faculty members can also play a role, it says,...
Abstract The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of student led conferences on minority student achievement. The study focuses on the social problem of student achievement and understanding how parental involvement influences minority student achievement. It is important for parents, as well as school districts, to understand the role of parents and the districts in the success of students. The foundation of the study is based on the theoretical frameworks of parental involvement and minority student achievement from Ogbu and Cross. The key research questions will focus on what pa...
