Educational+Policy+Issues+Database+2010

= **Educational Policy Issues Database ** = ====This page serves as a "database" for educational policy issues that arise during our readings, discussion, and class activities. It will contain a list of potential topics we have generated as a class. All class members are invited to provide links to online resources that may assist classmates in preparing their Educational Issues Presentations. Student volunteers will be responsible for updating and maintaining this database. ====

Learning about healthy eating. ..

**-Educational Policy Issues** **socio economic inequities in schhols** **special ed students: mainstream? inclusion? support?** **School Funding/ the funding formula** **health and wellness (lunches, vedning machines)** **lack of diversity in schools** **teacher deprofessionalization due to testing** **student assessment strategies at the school level** **lack of diversity/bilingual education** **Darwinism vs creationism/ intelligent design** **bullying/teen suicide** **charter schools**

Bullying: Ben, Elexis, Bri Student assessment strategies: Bailey, Tanya, Katie Darwinism vs. Creationalism: Mat, Dylan, Michelle Funding of Arts Programs: Ryan, Brittany, Casey Martina? David? Jenny?