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The organization responsible for the SAT is the...
The College Admissions Authority
The College Administration
The National Administration of the SAT
The College Board
2
Who was the creator of the SAT?
Everett Brigham
David Coleman
Everett Lindquist
Carl Brigham
3
Carl Brigham is known to be a...
Eugenicist
Nobel Prize Winner
Presidential Advisor
Slave-owner
4
The first religion to found private schools in America was...
Chrstianity
Islam
Buddhism
Quakerism
5
What is the primary goal of education reform?
To increase teacher salaries
To reduce school budgets
To make schools private
To improve the quality of education
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How much do you know about education reform?
A little
Some
Nothing
Everything
7
The biggest predictor of someone's SAT score is their...
Gender
Familial income
Religion
Race
8
About how many American pre-K to 12 students attend private school?
10%
5%
20%
30%
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Which non-profit group helped fight for fair funding in William Penn School District v. Pa. Dept. of Education?
Pennsylvania Innocence Project
Education Law Center
Public Interest Law Center
HIAS
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What does the term "equity in education" focus on?
Providing equal resources to all students, regardless of their background
Increasing the number of private schools
Ensuring that all students are taught the same curriculum
Removing standardized testing from schools
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What is one defining characteristic of education in the United States?
Highly competitive
STEM focused
Rigorous standardized testing
Emphasis on critical thinking skills
12
What year was the Tribal Colleges Act passed, which created a community college on every Native American reservation?
1998
1978
1968
1988
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Nonpublic nonlicensed schools are operated by religious institutions.
False
True
14
Since 2005, the percentage of colleges and universities that require standardized testing has increased.
True
False
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Who is considered a pioneer of progressive education in the 20th century?
Nelson Mandela
Marie Curie
John Dewey
Albert Einstein
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A defining characteristic of education in South Korea is...
Low-pressure environment for students
Teachers are often underqualified
STEM Focused
Emphasis on history
17
Horace Mann wanted education reform...
To limit the number of people with mental health conditions in prison
To help children escape poverty and become good citizens
To exist because there were no schools
To educate children in the South
18
What are some of the common shortcomings of education systems?
All of the above
Overwhelming pressure on students
Lack of funding
Inequity / Inequal access to a good education
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After what age can students in Finland choose to pursue secondary or vocational school?
14
16
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