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Chapter 7: The Modern History of Education in America - Teaching by Kato
Chapter 7: The Modern History of Education in America - Teaching by Kato
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1
1983 report, Nation at Risk reported the rate of illiteracy in America had dropped
False
True
2
The Equal Opportunity in Education Act _____.
demanded equal pay for equal work for men and women
allowed women to be admitted to college
prohibited discrimination based on gender
limited the educational opportunities of women
3
The Civil Rights Act of 1954 (during the Civil Rights Movement)___.
d. allowed for separate but equal education
C. required busing of students to balance schools
A.Was widely implemented in school districts
B. called for an end to segregation in schools
4
in the 1950s, many educators ________.
all of them
C. believed controlling environ., would produce smart sudent
A.ebraced B.F. Skinners's theory of behaviorism
B. used rewards and punishments to control students
5
During the 1940s-1950s, education in America ______.
C. was affectedby world events and social change
A.reflected old ideas
B.changed little as World War II ended
D. saw many schools closing and teachers losing jobs
6
The computer revolution ____.
occurred due to the decline in the cost of computers
began in the 1980s when every classroom had one computer
has caused too much emphasis on technolgoy in the classroom
caused students 2 fall behind n basic reading/writing skills
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Teaching methods that require students to show their abilities in subject areas
competency-based education
standardized tests
Project Head Start
educational standards
8
The goals of No Child Left Behind included _____.
decreased accountability for teachers and students
all of the above
decreased focus on math and science
more choices for parents when choosing schools
9
Launching satellite Sputnik by Soviets caused Congress 2 pass the National Defense Ed. Act.
False
True
10
unable to read or write
nonilliterate
Barny
illiterate
liiterate
11
Goal of Brown vs. Bd of Educ. of Topeka, Kansas was creation of separate but = schools 4 all.
False
True
12
Statements of students expectation set by national organizations/states/school districts
global economy
career clusters
accountability
educational standards
13
interconnection of nations around the world through finance/international companies/trade
global economy
baby boom
charter schools
bilingual education
14
Sixteen general career areas, each having a wide range of related opportunities
back-to-baby boom
Project Head start
career clusters
global economy
15
The increase in population after WWII resulted in the need for more schools and teachers.
False
True
16
Education in two languages
bilingual education
accountability
even stevens
standardized tests
17
public school operating with freedom from regulations that apply 2 traditional public schools
batman schools
charter school
career clusters
Project Head Start
18
The great increase in births after the end of World War II
baby baby
bae bae
baby boom
baby oops
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move toward focusing on reading/writing/math
back-to-basics movement
accountability
literate
national standards
20
levels of knowledge and skills to be mastered in specific subject areas
national standards
competency-based education
career clusters
national standards
21
Providing proof that standards, such as educational goals, are being achieved
national standards
standardized tests
competency-based education
accountability
22
Title IX, 1972, prohibited discrimination based on race.
True
False
23
fed. govt. program 2 help pre-k chlldren from low-income families develop skills 4 kinderg.
literate
Project Head Start
back-to-basics movement
national standards
24
tests that measure students' performance compared to that of thousands of other students
standardized tests
competency-based education
back-to-basics movement
global economy
25
Goals 2000 Act of 1974 included six educational goals to be reached by the year 2000.
True
False
