Background: Neurodiagnostic technologists are allied health professionals. They perform highly specialized diagnostic tests on patients of all ages. There is evidence of increased demand for well-educated neurodiagnostic ...

The United States of America has the unique challenge of educating a student population that comes from linguistically diverse backgrounds. During the decade from 1998-99 to 2008-09, the English Language Learner (ELL) ...

Background: Technology integration in schools has steadily increased in the United States. Shipments for classroom devices including tablets and laptops have grown from 3 million in 2010 to 14 million in 2017 according ...

This dissertation consists of three essays. In the first essay, I study the long run effect of the Chinese famine on gender difference using a new and high-quality dataset-2004 MEDOW. By comparing the health and education ...

This study examined the relationship between the teachers’ perceptions of the school climate in three urban high schools in a southwest district of Houston, Texas, and the TAKS test scores for 5,625 10th and 11th grade ...

The discourse of neo-liberal school reform is centered on the push for accountability measures and the emphasis on schools of choice (Ravitch, 2013). Accountability measures have resulted in standardized testing, curriculum ...

One area of education that many school leaders utilize to assist students at risk of dropping out of school is Career and Technical Education (CTE). The hands-on learning and real-world connections that CTE offers are ...

School discipline has been and is still an issue in schools. Today, in-school suspension, out-of-school suspension, alternative disciplinary placement, and expulsion are the most commonly used disciplinary consequences for ...

PURPOSE: Inadequate education about medications can increase the risk of medication-related errors. The national average of patients who reported that staff “Always” explained about medicines before giving it to them” was ...

Background: Rapidly changing demographics tend to cause Texas public schools to become more diverse than ever before (Texas Education Agency, 2017). Students of various nationalities, races, and ethnic origins bring different ...