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  2. Legal transaction - Wikipedia

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    A legal transaction or transactional act (German: Rechtsgeschäft, literally ‘legal business’; Latin: negotium juridicum), under German jurisprudence, is the main type of lawful legal act (also known as an act-in-the-law, act at law, or juridical act) ‘by which legal subjects can change the legal positions of themselves or other persons intentionally’. [1]

  3. List of United States education acts - Wikipedia

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    1992 National Assessment of Chapter 1 Act Pub. L. 101–305: 1990 (No short title) Amended the Higher Education Act to clarify when the National Commission on Responsibilities for Financing Postsecondary Education is terminated. Pub. L. 101–324: 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990

  4. Transactionalism: An Historical and Interpretive Study

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    Transactionalism: An Historical and Interpretive Study, was written in 1966 by philosopher Trevor J. Phillips (1927–2016) and first published in December 2013. At the time of its publication, it was the first, most comprehensive account of the origins and evolution of the modern historical, philosophical, psychological, and educational philosophy known as transactionalism.

  5. Education policy - Wikipedia

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    Over time, the role of the federal government grew through federal education policies that affected the funding and evaluation of education. [7] For example, the National Defense Education Act (NDEA) was established in 1958 to increase federal funding to schools, and the National Assessment of Educational Progress was created to track and ...

  6. Every Student Succeeds Act - Wikipedia

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    The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) is a US law passed in December 2015 that governs the United States K–12 public education policy. [1] The law replaced its predecessor, the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), and modified but did not eliminate provisions relating to the periodic standardized tests given to students.

  7. Improving America's Schools Act of 1994 - Wikipedia

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    The Improving America's Schools Act of 1994 (IASA) was a major part of the Clinton administration's efforts to reform education. It was signed in the gymnasium of Framingham High School (MA) . It reauthorized the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.

  8. Transformative learning - Wikipedia

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    There is a difference between transmissional, transactional and transformational education. [31] In the first, knowledge is transmitted from teacher to student. In transactional education, it is recognized that the student has valuable experiences, and learns best through experience, inquiry, critical thinking and interaction with other learners.

  9. Relational contract - Wikipedia

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    Relational contract theory was originally developed in the United States by the legal scholars Ian Roderick Macneil and Stewart Macaulay. According to Macneil, the theory offered a response to the so-called "The Death of Contract" school’s nihilistic argument that a contract was not a fit subject for study as a whole; each different type of contract (e.g., sales, employment, negotiable ...