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A Bioregional Approach to Teaching Sustainability and Resilience Online
New Directions for Teaching and Learning, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This chapter describes how the first graduate program in resilient and sustainable communities has evolved over the past decade, maintaining its bioregional approach to distance learning while adapting the curriculum to meet new challenges in the age of climate change.
Laird Christensen
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Shifting trends in higher education funding [PDF]
The global increase in the demand for tertiary education, with higher education systems expanding in many countries from elite systems to universal access, necessitated changes to the nature of higher education financing.
Liezl Nieuwoudt, Pierre de Villiers
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UA11/1 Teachers College Heights Vol. 11, No. 5 [PDF]
, 1929 Teachers College Heights monthly magazine promoting WKU and documenting campus events and courses offered. Features in this issue: The Kentucky Building and the Student Loan Fund Class of 1924 Seward, Roy.
Western Kentucky University
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Veterinary Record, EarlyView.Abstract Background Miscarriage, infertility and assisted fertility (MIAF) can profoundly impact physical and mental health. The aims of this study were to investigate how veterinary professionals’ work environments and employers impacted their experiences of MIAF and to identify how workplace experiences of MIAF could be improved.
Jenny Stavisky +3 more
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Lessons from Vermont: 132-Year-Old Voucher Program Rebuts Critics [PDF]
, 2001 For more than a century, Vermont has operated a viable and popular voucher system in 90 towns across the state. During the 1998-99 school year, the state paid tuition for 6,505 students in kindergarten through 12th grade to attend public and private ...
Libby Sternberg
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Neutral effects of low‐intensity dog training on northern bobwhite vital rates
Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.Indirect effects of hunting can lead to changes in population dynamics, which can be caused by trait‐mediated effects such as, but not limited to, changes in behavior, reproduction, and physiological responses. Our understanding of the effects of activities associated with hunting such as dog training may incur trait‐mediated effects, and ultimately ...
Kyle N. Magdziuk +3 more
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Privatizing Education: Some Reflections on the Development of Direct Subsidy Scheme in Hong Kong [PDF]
The discussion of market in education is controversial and often value-laden. This paper aims at exploring the attempts made by the government of Hong Kong to develop a vibrant private sector in school education through the Direct Subsidy Scheme.
Timothy YUEN
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The Role of Private Tuition Classes as a Supplementary Agency in the Indonesia Education System
, 2020 Siti Fadhilah, F. Hanum
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Administrative burden as a constraint on freedom in the modern welfare state
Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.Abstract The administrative burden literature has demonstrated a variety of ways in which administrative burdens can act as barriers to citizens accessing services to which they are entitled. This paper connects these insights to ideas from the Capabilities Approach to Human Development to articulate the ways that administrative burdens can be ...
Jeremiah Thomas Brown, Eleanor Malbon
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British Journal of Special Education, EarlyView.Abstract This article presents the main results of a study on the over‐representation of foreign students in special education in Spain. The research methodology is qualitative: 26 interviews were conducted in southern Spain with professionals working in the field of education and with 13 relatives of migrant children with disabilities, with the aim of
Cristina Goenechea +3 more
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