CFSC ch 6

Question 1

Assumptions &practices that promote differential &unequal treatment of people because of different physically, mentally

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handicapism

Question 2

Mary is member of her child's school advisory board, which helps determine school programs and policies. Mary is engage

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decision-making

Question 3

Marisol teach 3rdgrade at a pub school There is 1 child in her class whose parents sem reluctant 2come 43school. Good

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all of these are correct

Question 4

Over ______ of American teenagers have tried an illicit drug by the time they have finished high school.

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one half

Question 5

The schools' function in the United States can be described as

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all of these

Question 6

A strength of the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) is that it

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requires discriminatory evaluations

Question 7

Examples of unintentional ways in which a school might influence children include which of the following?

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competitive grading by ateacher, which reduces students' motivation 2 study

Question 8

The educational philosophy that all children are entitled to participate fully in their school and community is called

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inclusion

Question 9

The Individuals with Disabilities Act was passed in

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1990

Question 10

According to your text, Channel One

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all of these

Question 11

In small schools (less than 400 pupils), students are found to

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be more likely to report that they are satisfied with their school

Question 12

An individualized education program (IEP) must include which of the following?

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Subjective criteria for evaluation

Question 13

In the United States, education first became public

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after the Civil War after (1865)

Question 14

Traditional values of the macroculture enter the school through

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both curriculum and classroom management techniques

Question 15

The Individuals with Disabilities Act covers children ages

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3 years to 21 years

Question 16

The No Child Left Behind Act was designed to

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give parents options

Question 17

All of the following are macrosystem factors that affect schools except

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teacher-parent relationships

Question 18

The most significant changes in the field of special education have been the result of work & advocacy by

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parents

Question 19

How much a society is willing to pay for the education of its citizens is influenced by

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all of these

Question 20

Coleman (1961) found that in most high schools, boys value ____, whereas girls value _____

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athletic ability; popularity

Question 21

Redco, a plastics manufact firm, partnered w/the school dist in Redco's town 2provide job-training skills &scholarships

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ecosystem

Question 22

(SES) &ethnically diverse families fare comparable to middle-class children when families do which of the following

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all of these

Question 23

The term "melting pot" refers to the idea that

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society should socialize diverse groups to blend into a common culture

Question 24

Violence

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transcends all socioeconomic levels

Question 25

Eddie has no interst in bein involv in his child's school. Acord 2 your text, reasons that Eddie isn't interested inclu

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All of these are correct; all are potential barriers to Eddie's involvement

Question 26

US Dept of Health & Human Serv &the US Dept of Education have identified ways 4 schools 2 participate in the prevention

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schools must do random drug testing

Question 27

Cooperative learning can be used to

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all of these

Question 28

The incidence of hate-motivated violence is

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rising

Question 29

Compared 2 the Euro-American teacher, the Navajo teacher discussed in your text was_ in response 2 children's statement.

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slower

Question 30

Obesity in children and adolescents is a major concern because

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all of these

Question 31

A school that is authorized &funded by public school district &formed by parents, teachers, or other community members

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charter school

Question 32

The process whereby a minority cultural group takes on the characteristics of the dominant cultural group is called

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cultural assimilation

Question 33

A magnet school differs from a charter school in which of the following way?

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magnet designed by district, charter is designed by parents, teachers, othe

Question 34

Residents agree that inorder 4 their children 2 evaluate rules, select leaders,& discuss issues children must b educated

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political ideology

Question 35

The abuse of substances such as alcohol and drugs is linked to

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all of these

Question 36

Asishma &her family moved 2 US from India, her family began 2 speak only English & celebrate traditional Ameri holidays

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cultural assimilation

Question 37

The No Child Left Behind Act (NCLBA) provided federal funds to implement

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programs 2 prevent use of illegal substance &violence, if programs r groun

Question 38

Janet has lost the use of her legs due to an inherited condition. Loss of the use of her legs is Janet's

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disabilit

Question 39

Title IX of the Educational Amendments Act gave women and girls new opportunities in schools. Title IX was passed in

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1972

CFSC ch 6

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CFSC ch 6

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