Review of Bush-Obama school reform: Lessons learned

Clean Energy Diplomacy from Bush to Obama

Health reform lessons learned from physicians in three nations.

To explore the concerns of practicing physicians as a way to inform the health reform debate, the authors conducted a survey of physicians in the United States, Canada, and Germany. Survey results indicate that U.S. physicians are most likely to view affordability as the greatest barrier to access to care for their patients. However, unavailability of services and long waiting times were cited ...

Lessons Learned from the Coast Guard’s Acquisition Reform

Lessons Learned From Lessons Learned: The Fit Between Online Education “Best Practices” and Small School Reality

Schools of all types and sizes are exploring the merits and facets of online learning approaches; but, the online delivery literature has focused on “best practices” generated primarily through the experiences of larger schools that are on the leading edge of this innovation. Small public schools, on the other hand, are faced with unique challenges in profiting from the advice of these first mo...

Chapter 6 – APPLIED RESEARCH REVIEW / LESSONS LEARNED

The intricate dynamics and high speed of the modern manned flight environment can provide conflicting cues to the pilot’s vestibular system regarding his/her true position in reference to the ground in the absence of out-the-window visual cues. These conflicts are often referred to as spatial disorientation and have contributed to many mishaps (see Chapter 1). Often these illusions are most pro...