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An evaluation of school board hearing procedures and the trial de novo appeal in career teacher employment termination proceedings in Oklahoma public schools.
(1999)
The purpose of the study was to conduct an evaluation of school board hearing procedures and the trial de novo appeal in career teacher dismissals in Oklahoma. To determine this, the study evaluated the perceptions of ...
A conceptual analysis of a parent-culture's perceptions of parent involvement.
(1998)
The study's findings corroborated, expanded, and questioned existing research in the field of home-school-community partnerships. Recommendations based on the data were made for parents, school personnel, and future research.
Barriers and facilitators to participation in adult education experienced by industrial workers.
(1998)
There is a serious need to understand the effects of barriers and facilitators on patterns of participation in adult education by blue-collar workers. Analysis of these patterns experienced by production and skilled trades ...
Program planning decisions in an external degree program: A case study
(1995)
Some adult educators pursue a "grand" program planning model (Pennington & Green, 1976; Sork & Caffarella, 1990). Others question the applicability of any standard set of principles and procedures to all learning contexts ...
An analysis of the term "experience" in ordinary language and in the more precise arena of adult education literature.
(1997)
An analysis of the concept "experience" is conducted, both in ordinary language and in adult education literature, for the purpose of adding clarity to what is meant or intended by the use of the term "experience."
Current and ideal professional roles of NCAA Division I-A sports information directors: Analysis and implications.
(1998)
The study garnered a 53 percent response rate $(n=187)$ from NCAA I-A members of the College Sports Information Directors of America. Based on their responses, practitioners were classified according to one of four role ...
Black business students' post-baccalaureate employment expectations: What are they and from where do they originate?
(1998)
The purpose of this study was to generate grounded theory concerning post-baccalaureate employment expectations of Black college students enrolled in Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs.) The objective has ...
Impact of donor motivations and characteristics on giving to higher education.
(1997)
All factors were deemed to be significant at the.05 level using Chi-Square and Discriminant analysis. The most significant motivation factors were that the donor valued higher education, the donor was satisfied with their ...
Total Quality Management implementation and leadership perspectives in a state agency.
(1997)
The population selected for this study was comprised of the entire groups of upper and middle-managers of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections. This agency was selected based on information gathered on its activities as ...
High school students as stakeholders in school-wide decision making: Reality or rhetoric.
(1999)
This study examines one school culture in terms of information gathered from individual students and focus group interviews. The study attempts to answer a critical question: What is the scope of involvement for high school ...