The science and education talent and knowledge produced by academic research form crucial building blocks to innovation that improve the quality of...

At a global level, governmental and public institutions are making, through performance improvement plans, concerted efforts to meet the needs of t...

Today, people know what is happening around them through radio, television, newspapers and the like. With the advance of the telecommunication tech...

The book Research on University Teaching and Faculty Development: International Perspectives contains twenty-five solid and powerful chapters treat...

This book builds on the tradition of concern for university innovation that has characterised higher education throughout the world. It recognises ...

Mathematics, Science and Technology Education (MSTE) emerged as a research discipline in the 1960s, and continues to reflect the distinctive flavou...

Is market-driven research healthy? Responding to the language of "knowledge mobilization" that percolates through Canadian postsecondary education,...

James Rahn has led the Rittenhouse Writers' Group since he founded it in 1988, making it one of America's longest-running independent fiction works...

Innovation is a key driver of economic growth in the United States. The Department of Commerce agencies and bureaus are focused on nurturing innova...

Rural Education: Teaching Strategies, Student Issues and Trends begins by presenting a community based participatory research program implemented a...

Rural schools, and the large chunk of the nation's students who attend them, face challenges every bit as daunting as those of their urban counterp...

Advancing education in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in U.S. public schools has been at the forefront of educational iss...

Illegal drug use is a recurrent problem across the nation, but at particular risk are the nation's youth. Studies have shown that among children, d...

Following the attack at Columbine High School in April 1999, the Secret Service and the Department of Education initiated a study of thinking, plan...

"There is no such thing as 'the ivory tower.' Rather, there sit side by side numerous windowless towers of knowledge, each seeming to have only a s...

Schools are entrusted with ensuring the safety of students and staff. One measure of the safety of America's public schools is the presence of viol...

Schools are entrusted with ensuring the safety of students and staff. One measure of the safety of America's public schools is the presence of viol...

Book & CD-ROM. The Commission held a briefing entitled, "School Discipline and Disparate Impact" on 11 February 2011 to examine the effect of t...

This book provides an analyses of expenditures and income factors relating to school districts use of funds. Title I of the Elementary and Secondar...

Dropping out of high school is related to a number of negative outcomes. For example, the median income of persons ages 18 through 67 who had not c...

Every 26 seconds in the United States, a teenager drops out of school. A well implemented early warning system can help educators and others identi...

Ensuring optimal health for school children is a fundamental concern shared by families, teachers and the wider community. Medical practitioners, a...

In recent years, issues related to the cultivation of national identity and the contribution of the 'other' to the construction of national self ha...

This book describes the recent and current changes taking place in the small Nordic welfare state of Iceland. The author takes the reader into the ...

In fiscal year 2012, over 31.6 million children participated in USDA's National School Lunch Program (NSLP) at a cost of about $11.6 billion. In fi...

School Psychology is a field that applies principles of clinical psychology and educational psychology to the diagnosis and treatment of children's...

Schools have a mission of great importance to our nation; they are responsible for keeping our children safe while educating them and helping prepa...

This book attempts to uncover school violence in different contexts by presenting studies of expert practitioners, which highlight concepts, risk f...

This book addresses the challenges that face science and mathematics education if it is to be relevant to 21st century citizens, as well as the way...

In this book, the authors examine a series of key science identity-based research models with the goal of discussing the interplay between individu...

This book explores the broad spectrum of science education in a rapidly changing world with a focus on such topics as mechatronics, a multidiscipli...

This is hardly another field in education which is more important for a country's future than science education. Yet more and more students elect t...

This is hardly another field in education which is more important for a country's future than science education. Yet more and more students elect t...

This is the first book dedicated to inclusive science education from an international perspective. The topic is getting more and more important in ...

What can one life teach about the unfolding of opportunities into developing careers? From a 20th century social scientist at the forefront of scie...

This compilation aims to analyse students' learning during STEM activities in the following categories: real-world problem solving and knowledge ab...

The term "STEM education" refers to teaching and learning in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. It typically includes...

The term "STEM education" refers to teaching and learning in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. It typically includes...

This book is a book about Catholic clergy in films. It gives title of the film, the actor, producer, year, and the name of the priest depicted in t...

This book is a book about Catholic clergy in films. It gives title of the film, the actor, producer, year, and the name of the priest depicted in t...

Secondary education is the final stage of compulsory education, preceded by primary education and followed by higher education. It is characterised...

The secondary education system has proven to be a fundamental pillar to the education of people in majority of contemporary societies worldwide. Ed...

This book gathers the latest research from around the globe in the study of Secondary Education in the 21st Century. Discussed herein are topics in...

Fame. Why do authors seek it? How does one acquire it? What are the consequences of attaining it? Gabriel Zaid examines the methods and motivations...