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Several other recent surveys of teachers and students indicate schools and teachers, not parents, ... "Even in 2004, racist sentiments and actions appear acceptable among some white students and school personnel, particularly in rural schools," notes the introduction to the report. ... showing favoritism among students;
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At North Carolina State, the University of Michigan and University of Southern Mississippi, the most popular major among football players tended to be sports management, also far out of proportion with their peer students. ... Glaeser says that he’d like to believe that cases of athletic favoritism are isolated incidents.
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For example, a faculty member who consistently offers private tutelage to female students, but not to male students, is engaging in undue favoritism based on sex. Such facts present a classic case of sexual discrimination in violation of federal and state laws.
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CTL1606: Computers in the Curriculum ... March 25, 2002. ... Click here to start...
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The article goes on to mention that one potential drawback of such intensified efforts to address mental health issues among Asian American students is that it may lead to the perception that being an Asian American students means that you are automatically at risk for mental health issues.
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Among elementary school students, for example, differences in school performance are thought to be due to differences in effort rather than in innate ability. ... In addition, schools with a high variation of ability among students were more likely to practice ability grouping than schools with less variability among students.
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Classroom observation among teachers has been called a "bellwether practice," with Little (1988) noting that "a school culture is conducive to leadership by teachers when teachers are in one another's classrooms for purposes of seeing, learning from, commenting on, and planning for one another's work with students" (p. 87).
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Forty-two percent of the students completed a questionnaire that asked them to reflect about their use of the Internet for academic purposes, ... The hypertext proximity between sources and users, between producers and consumers, and especially among sources on the Internet offers up its own challenges. We are cheek to jowl...
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Hawaiian activists claim that ethnic Hawaiians are greatly under-represented among students at the University of Hawai'i. What they say is that the percentage of ethnic Hawaiians among the students attending the university ... and racial data can help to provide moral and legal arguments that such favoritism is bad.
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A questionnaire survey was carried out among 1041 students in secondary schools and colleges in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania to evaluate the relationship between HIV-risky sexual behaviour and anti-condom bias, as well as with AIDS-related information, knowledge, perceptions and attitudes.
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