As America's supply of skilled workers falls behind demand, the country is losing its long-held advantage over competing nations. Many leaders -- most notably President Obama -- have made it a national priority to return ...

Institutions of higher education face mounting pressures to stay on the cutting edge of opportunity availability as incoming students realize the demands of the increasingly globalized workforce of which they plan to enter. ...

During the Reformation Period in England, many monasteries were dissolved as a way to remove the Catholic influence from the country. Building materials were removed from the empty monasteries and reused to build new ...

In 1994, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources received a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to revegetate Chequamegon Bay (CB). Hearsay among the long-time residents of the region indicated ...

The authors develop the concept of constructed governments to compare the revenue-raising policies of large central cities and related overlying governments. They explore whether revenue diversification supports higher ...

The purpose of this study was to survey the practices and attitudes of area schools regarding cross-age and same-age peer tutoring. A review of literature included the determination of variables necessary for the establishment, ...

Research on the general effectiveness of school-based behavioral interventions targeting overt, physically aggressive behavior will be synthesized using meta-analysis.