Which schools are subject to the law?

Public schools tha treceive federal funding

What is at the heart of the debate over the revamped NCLB?

Federal government's role vs.state and local.

What is a primary criticism of NCLB?

Strong temptation to manipulate test designs and scores

What is the main reason certain people supported NCLB?

Links state academic content standards with student outcomes

Define "standardized testing"

all students take the same test under the same conditions

The No Child Left Behind Act requires states to......

develop assessments in basic skills

What is "Adequate Yearly Progress"?

Results at each grade level are better than last year's.

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No Child Left Behind

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Basic overview of the No Child Left Behind law and it's effects on public education in America

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1
Which schools are subject to the law?
Public schools tha treceive federal funding
Private and charter schools
All public schools
Any institution providing basic education.
2
What is at the heart of the debate over the revamped NCLB?
Oversights of the test designers.
allowing parents to opt their children out of testing
Federal government's role vs.state and local.
Altering thew national definition of common core subjects
3
What is a primary criticism of NCLB?
No definitive proof that it worked
Strong temptation to manipulate test designs and scores
Gives options to students failing to meet AYP
Special education students to meet the same standards
4
What is the main reason certain people supported NCLB?
Allowed for failth-based curriculum to develop in schools
it required all teachers to have Master's degrees
it allowed individual states to set their own goals
Links state academic content standards with student outcomes
5
What year was NCLB signed into law?
2000
2003
2002
2004
6
All students are supposed to meet all the standards by the end of which school year?
2009-2010
2021=2022
2013-2014
2011-2012
7
Which students are exempt from the law?
None
Developmentally challenged students
Students with limited knowledge of English
Economically disadvantaged students
8
Define "standardized testing"
performance-based evaluations
All students must meet the national standards every year
subjective teacher opinions,
all students take the same test under the same conditions
9
The No Child Left Behind Act requires states to......
integrate all children into the same curriculum
ensure all high school graduates gain admission to college.
match their standards with a National Standard
develop assessments in basic skills
10
What is "Adequate Yearly Progress"?
Results at each grade level are better than last year's.
All students complete standardized testing.
Meeting the standrads as prescribed by the State Board Of Ed
Outscoring all other school systems

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