Results 111 to 120 of about 1,792,697 (345)
Inequalities in school spending across local authorities in England: A time‐trend analysis
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Investment in schools has wide‐ranging implications for society, from improving learning outcomes to economic growth and social cohesion. Addressing inequalities in school funding is important, as part of an effort to guarantee equal opportunities.
Lateef Akanni +10 more
wiley +1 more source
Mapping the spatial variations in crime in rural Zimbabwe using geographic information systems
Cogent Social Sciences, 2019 Understanding the distribution and densities of crimes is of importance in order to facilitate the development of investigation preference strategies for policing.
Courage Mafumbabete +4 more
doaj +1 more source
From Options to Action: A Roadmap for City Leaders to Connect Formerly Incarcerated Individuals to Work [PDF]
, 2008 On February 28, 2008, P/PV, along with The United States Conference of Mayors, the Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service at NYU and the City of New York, convened the Mayors Summit on Reentry and Employment, where 150 city leaders ...
Chelsea Farley +2 more
core +1 more source
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Guidance from the Department for Education stipulates that permanent exclusions should only be used as a last resort and where there is potential for harm to come to anyone in the school setting. Suspensions are positioned as a tool to communicate to a pupil that their behaviour is in breach of the school's behaviour policy.
Megan Whitehouse
wiley +1 more source
Spatially Lagged Choropleth Display [PDF]
Choropleth display of spatial information is a fundamental feature of mapping and geographic information system technologies. There has long been a desire to impart some spatial influence in the class selection and delineation process of choropleth ...
Alan T. Murray
core
Canadian Journal of Communication, 2019 Background This article is a case study about a surveillance system deployed in a Latin American city that collects and analyses geocoded historical crime data in order to identify crime hot spots.Analysis The case study focuses on the adoption of this
Carlos Barreneche
semanticscholar +1 more source
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This study examined teachers' perspectives on how children benefit from time in nature, how disadvantage shapes access and the role of schools in facilitating such access. Drawing on interviews conducted in 2022 with 25 UK primary school teachers who participated in Generation Wild, a nature connection programme for schools in economically ...
Nicola Parkin +6 more
wiley +1 more source
The neo-society : realities of new socio-virtual paradigms [PDF]
, 2014 Chapter 14Thinking of space as a construct is by no means an easy feat. Transpose that concept from a real environment to a virtual space and blocks are not readily discernible.
Formosa Pace, Janice
core
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper critically analyses how school readiness has been historically and discursively constructed in Early Childhood Education (ECE) policy in England over the past four decades. Using Bacchi's ‘What's the Problem Represented to be?’ framework and Foucauldian concepts of governmentality, the paper explores how school readiness has shifted
Louise Kay
wiley +1 more source
Hispanic Victims of Lethal Firearms Violence in the United States [PDF]
, 2014 This report is a comprehensive study on gun violence against Hispanics in America. It is based on data from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as well as unpublished information from the Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI ...
core