Final Exam Review School and Society

Although U.S. middle school students lag behind Japanese in international algebra tests, differences disappear later bc

In the context of Mary Budd Rowe's research on wait time, teachers should

As gatekeepers, teachers must

The phenomenon represented by the test-tampering scandal in Atlanta, Georgia, is most closely associated with

According to James Banks, multicultural education begins with __, where ethnic heroes are included in curriculum

When students, parents, and teachers were asked to rate goals of schooling in a study by John Goodlad

Which principle of special education implies that educational goals designed for a child must align with learning needs?

The role of state governments in curricular decisions has

Identify an accurate statement about teaching residencies as an alternative teaching program

To get "board certified" by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, a teacher:

Which of the following strives to teach students the accumulated knowledge of human civilization through core courses?

Which actions of teachers is most likely be supported by Gloria Ladson-Billings

Which of the following is a reason for demanding radical school reform and the furor about failing schools?

Student achievement will be increased when

The most frequent teacher reaction is

The use of a system of positive reinforcement to promote desired learning is based on

After becoming "board certified," a teacher

In the context of English Acquisition Programs, identify a true statement about the transitional approach.

"The way to determine if an idea has merit is simple: Test it. If it works, it has merit." This idea is related to

Which protects citizens' rights to due process and equal protection, no matter where they live in the US

Any area not specifically stated in the Constitution as a federal responsibility is automatically assigned to the states

To raise money for schools, colonial towns and districts assessed a(n)

School boards are often criticized for

From the following, identify the accurate statement about school superintendents.

In the context of patterns that derail classroom management during transition, which is true about overdwelling

According to the National Association for Gifted Children, giftedness is:

Which dimensions of emotional intelligence make people feel comfortable, are good leaders, and popular

Which of the following is true of students receiving special education?

Value added refers to

With launching of Sputnik, which provided funds for educational activities: student loans, strenghthening science, math

In the context of the levels of educational power, which of the following is a function of state governments?

Participation in extracurricular activities is correlated with

Common patterns that can derail classroom management during times of transition, which is true about fragmentation

Which of the following statements would most likely be made by a critic of middle school education?

Which of the following statements about stereotyping is true?

School boards determine educational policy, and majority of their members tend to be

The marketing technique that involves placing a company's name on other products is known as

Identify an accurate statement about using a student's test score to assess the teacher.

Which of the following books would likely be included in the "Great Books" favored by perennialists?

Learning that is not always intended but emerges as students are shaped by school culture

The marketing technique that involves selling things in unconventional and unexpected places is known as

Different branches of government influence education law, which protects religion, speech, press, and peaceful assembly

According to the 14th Amendment, which is correct in case of suspension of a student for indiscipline or misbehavior

A textbook covers 20th-century U.S. history without mentioning the struggle for civil rights is an example of

Participation in the extracurricular activities has been connected with

Identify an accurate statement about merit pay.

When a teacher allocates a special week in a month to talk about important female inventors, the teacher is taking the

In the landmark case of Plessy v. Ferguson (1896), the Supreme Court developed the doctrine of

How did Benjamin Franklin help in severing American educational thought from its European roots?

Which of the following is an example of relational aggression, sometimes referred to as "mean girl phenomenon?"

Which of the following is a reason that influences individuals to choose teaching as a profession?

Which refers to a person whose inner sense of being differs from their sex assigned at birth

In the context of alternative teaching programs, identify an accurate statement about Teach for America (TFA)

The principle of nondiscriminatory education

Which of the following is an accurate statement with reference to the term in loco parentis?

The failure to conduct in an appropriate manner an act that might otherwise have been lawfully performed?

When a teacher's private life is questioned by the courts, a governing principle that determines dismissal is if

In Dual Language Programs, which approach is designed to help children learn English and maintain their native language