Welcome to the Wagner College Education Department's Online Article Archive!  The intention of this page is for  students and faculty to share articles of interest pertaining to education.  This is an extension of our library, located at Campus Hall 333.  To search for books or journals located in the library, please click here.

To search for a specific article or topic press Control-F and search for a particular word.  Each entry has a brief description and keywords.

If you would like to add an article to the archive, please e-mail it to Noah Levin at noah.levin@wagner.edu or bring it in person to the Education Department at Campus Hall, 3rd Floor. 

A Campus Fad That's Being Copied: Internet Plagiarism
Citation: Rimer, S, (2003, September 3). A Campus Fad That's Being Copied: Internet Plagiarism. New York Times.
Description: New Study highlights the growing epidemic of Internet Plagiarism on college campuses and society's acceptance of cheating.
Keywords: Plagiarism, Cheating, College, Writing, Honor Code, Essay, Term Paper

An Extra S on the Report Card
Citation: Baker, P. (2007, September 27) An extra S on the report card.  Washington Post
Description: President Bush uses his unique vocabulary to tout successes of No Child Left Behind, critics disagree
Keywords: Education, George W. Bush, Bishims, malapropisms, testing, standards,

AP as an Intervention for Middle School Hispanic Students
Citation: by Kettler, T., Shiu, A., and Johnsen, S., (2006, Winter). AP as an Intervention for Middle School Hispanic Students. Gifted Child Today, 29, 1.
Description: Latinos are a fast growing group of students in the United States but have low aspirations for higher education.  There is a growing trend to have native Spanish speakers in middle school take the AP Spanish test.
Keywords: AP Spanish Project, Immigrant, Latin, Latino, Bilingual, College, Advanced Placement Exam, Disadvantaged Students, Mexico,

Come Back Mr. Chips
Citation: Scelfo, J (2007, September 17). Come back Mr. Chips. Newsweek, CL, 12.
Description: The number of male teachers in American classrooms is at its lowest point in 40 years.
Keywords: Teacher, Shortage, Man, Men, Male, Female, Gender, Class, Role Model

District clashes on Some No Child Left Behind Standards
Citation: Blaskovich, S (2007, September 11). District clashes on some No Child Left Behind standards. Star Community Newspapers.
Description: No Child Left Behind only allows exceptions for a small percentage of special education students, damaging schools' abilities to meet requirements.
Keywords: State Testing, Accommodation, Standards, Modification, Limited English Proficiency (LEP), English as Second Language (ESL), George W. Bush, Margaret Spellings

Fear and Allergies In the Lunchroom
Citation: Kalb, C, (2007, November 5). Fear and Allergies In the Lunchroom. Newsweek.
Description: Food allergies are on the rise in United States school children. Deadly allergies are more common. 
Keywords: Food Allergies, Lunchroom, Fear, Milk, Nuts, Fish, Eggs, Peanut, Research

Give One, Get One
Citation: Levy, S (2007, October 1). Give One, Get One. Newsweek, CL, 14.
Description: XO Computers sells laptop computers to developing countries for under $200.
Keywords: Third World, Computer, Technology, Charity, One Laptop Per Child, Solar Power,

Homeroom Zombies
Citation: Epstein, L (2007, September 17). Homeroom Zombies. Newsweek, CL, 12.
Description: New studies show the needs and effects of sleep for teenagers.
Keywords: Teen, High School, Sleep, Schedule, TV, Cell Phone, Television, Rest, Health, Routine, Caffeine, Car Crash Accident

It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Plagiarism Buster!
Citation: Silverman, G, (2002, July 15). It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Plagiarism Buster!. Newsweek.
Description: An English Professor laments the rising trend of internet plagiarism.
Keywords: Plagiarism, Cheating, College, Writing, Honor Code

Mideast-Themed Schools Raise Curricular, Church-State Issues
Citation: Trotter, A, (2007, September 5). Mideast-themed schools raise curricular, church-state issues. Education Week, 27, 2.
Description: An Arabic language school in New York and a Hebrew language school in Florida come under fire for the possibility of religious curriculum being taught in public schools.
Keywords: Arabic Hebrew School Constitution Separation Church State Language Religion Islam Muslim Jew Jewish Judaism Madrassa Radical Terrorism

The Search For Authenticity
Citation: Poch, B, (2007, August 27). The search for authenticity. Newsweek, 9, 59.
Description: This article gives tips for applicants to college and graduate school.
Keywords: College, Graduate, School, Apply, Application

Speech Impediment
Citation: Ali, L (2007, October 1). Speech Impediment. Newsweek, CL, 14.
Description: Khalil Gibrain Academy, under fire from Anti-Arab groups, fulfills need for U.S. Government.
Keywords: Madrassa, Muslim, Translator, Arabic Language, National Security, Islam,

Spellings Criticizes Education Reforms
Citation: Zuckerbrod, N, (2007, September 5). Spellings criticizes education reforms. AP.
Description: Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings battles congress over reforms to No Child Left Behind.
Keywords: Secretary, Education, Margaret Spellings, Congress, Educational Reforms, No Child Left Behind, Testing

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