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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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move toward focusing on reading/writing/math
national standards
back-to-basics movement
literate
accountability
2
The goals of No Child Left Behind included _____.
more choices for parents when choosing schools
decreased focus on math and science
all of the above
decreased accountability for teachers and students
3
The Equal Opportunity in Education Act _____.
demanded equal pay for equal work for men and women
limited the educational opportunities of women
prohibited discrimination based on gender
allowed women to be admitted to college
4
The computer revolution ____.
caused students 2 fall behind n basic reading/writing skills
began in the 1980s when every classroom had one computer
occurred due to the decline in the cost of computers
has caused too much emphasis on technolgoy in the classroom
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fed. govt. program 2 help pre-k chlldren from low-income families develop skills 4 kinderg.
national standards
back-to-basics movement
literate
Project Head Start
6
in the 1950s, many educators ________.
C. believed controlling environ., would produce smart sudent
all of them
A.ebraced B.F. Skinners's theory of behaviorism
B. used rewards and punishments to control students
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The Civil Rights Act of 1954 (during the Civil Rights Movement)___.
B. called for an end to segregation in schools
A.Was widely implemented in school districts
d. allowed for separate but equal education
C. required busing of students to balance schools
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Launching satellite Sputnik by Soviets caused Congress 2 pass the National Defense Ed. Act.
False
True
9
Goals 2000 Act of 1974 included six educational goals to be reached by the year 2000.
True
False
10
Sixteen general career areas, each having a wide range of related opportunities
global economy
Project Head start
back-to-baby boom
career clusters
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Teaching methods that require students to show their abilities in subject areas
educational standards
competency-based education
standardized tests
Project Head Start
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Education in two languages
even stevens
standardized tests
bilingual education
accountability
13
The increase in population after WWII resulted in the need for more schools and teachers.
True
False
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public school operating with freedom from regulations that apply 2 traditional public schools
charter school
career clusters
Project Head Start
batman schools
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1983 report, Nation at Risk reported the rate of illiteracy in America had dropped
False
True
16
Title IX, 1972, prohibited discrimination based on race.
False
True
17
levels of knowledge and skills to be mastered in specific subject areas
national standards
career clusters
competency-based education
national standards
18
The great increase in births after the end of World War II
baby oops
baby boom
baby baby
bae bae
19
Goal of Brown vs. Bd of Educ. of Topeka, Kansas was creation of separate but = schools 4 all.
True
False
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Statements of students expectation set by national organizations/states/school districts
global economy
career clusters
accountability
educational standards
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unable to read or write
liiterate
illiterate
nonilliterate
Barny
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interconnection of nations around the world through finance/international companies/trade
global economy
bilingual education
baby boom
charter schools
23
During the 1940s-1950s, education in America ______.
D. saw many schools closing and teachers losing jobs
B.changed little as World War II ended
C. was affectedby world events and social change
A.reflected old ideas
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tests that measure students' performance compared to that of thousands of other students
global economy
back-to-basics movement
standardized tests
competency-based education
25
Providing proof that standards, such as educational goals, are being achieved
accountability
national standards
standardized tests
competency-based education
