Violence in Public Schools The recent violence on school grounds (including elementary, middle school and high school violence) has created a climate of fear in American public schools, and the literature presented in this review relates to that fear and to the difficulty schools face in determining what students might be capable of mass killings on campus. Television coverage of school shootings leave the impression that there is more violence on

Such limitations seem necessary because of the limited resources that schools have and the need for students to learn English as soon as possible so that they can receive all the benefits of a public school education. Reflection It is evident that this issue will be present for years to come. The increase in the number of children for whom English is not their first language is an indication of the

Running head: PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT IN MINORITY COMMUNITY IN U.S PUBLIC SCHOOLS PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT IN MINORITY COMMUNITY IN U.S PUBLIC SCHOOL 29Parental Involvement in Minority Community in U.S Public SchoolsAbstractThe socio-economic status of minority communities greatly impacts the residence choice and the schools where parents take their children, limiting their children�s educative process. This study examines parents� involvement in minority communities in their children�s education process in public schools. A quantitative

If school uniforms are implemented, universally the culture of the school becomes visibly white washed and some would argue that such a change does not prepare students for "real" life nor stress the value of individuality in such a way that students feel or respond to real social situations they may face as adults that include diverse appearances. Many also argue that though some students may benefit from structures

School uniforms for students are becoming more and more popular across the country. Research suggest that schools with a mandatory school-wide uniform policy have better attendance, better behavior, fewer discipline referrals, and more school spirit. Children seem to become more focused on academics. They are also easily identified on campus, in the community, and on field trips, making general safety another benefit of wearing uniforms. It is hypothesized that behavior in

School Finance: Its Economics and Politics School financing in America Revenue sources for federal and state governments Judicial reviews of school finance policy with evolving standards of equality School-based decision making Family choice of schooling Reform of schooling-finance Providing equality in educational opportunities to all is one of the cornerstones of American democracy. The founding fathers of America were aware of the necessity of having a population, which is educated since it enables an opportunity for all