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Education from Kindergarten to High School MCQ

Which of these social workers was very instrumental in the enactment of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and Medicare?

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Correct Answer: Wilbur J. Cohen

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No Child Left Behind Act accorded states more local control than its preceding Act.

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Correct Answer: False

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Brown v. Board of Education was the landmark court ruling that ended school segregation in the United States.

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Correct Answer: True

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Where was the country’s first high school located?

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Correct Answer: Boston, Massachusetts

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A group that has experienced historical discrimination and/or one who is powerless to protect themselves in the political process is known as ______.

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Correct Answer: Suspect class

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According to the text, ______ are independent schools that are publicly financed but are not held to the legal and union requirements.

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Correct Answer: Charter schools

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Which theorist believed that that children who participate in activities with adults or individuals who are older than them will learn the tools to accomplish their own learning?

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Correct Answer: Vygotsky

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Which of these theorists focused on cognitive ability rather than the environment?

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Correct Answer: Piaget

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What is the oversight agency for Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

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Correct Answer: Department of Health and Human Services

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A(n) ______ is an organized membership group of workers that helps to advocate fair wages and better conditions of service.

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Correct Answer: Union

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Organized membership groups of workers that advocate for fair wages and better working conditions for employees as a group is called

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Correct Answer: Union

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Title ____ ensures all students have the right to be free of discrimination based on gender

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Correct Answer: IX

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Suspect class describes that ________ Court has held that laws that affect one of these groups should be held to a higher standard of review. Suspect classes include race, religion, alienage, and national origin.

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Correct Answer: Supreme

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Separating groups of people by race, religion, ethnicity, or gender is called

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Correct Answer: Segregation

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Reintroducing segregation where it may have been reduced or previously ended is called

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Correct Answer: Resegregation

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National Assessment for Educational Progress explains a ______ testing tool used to assess student performance

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Correct Answer: National

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Individual Education Plan (IEP) describes a mandate by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act for special education students, which identifies the student’s disability and needs. It also includes an explanation of how these needs will be addressed including what services will be provided, by whom, how often, and the extent to which the student will be educated with nondisabled peers.

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Correct Answer: True

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Free appropriate public education explains the legal standard for educating children with disabilities in publicly funded schools. The education must be “reasonably calculated to enable a child to receive meaningful educational benefit”

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Correct Answer: True

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An end to separating people by race in schools or other public accommodation is called

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Correct Answer: Desegregation

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A technique used, generally by unions, where the union bargains for an entire group of members rather than individuals to make a group contract with an employer is called

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Correct Answer: Collective bargaining

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________ schools that are publicly financed but may not be held to legal and union requirements of local public schools are called charter schools.

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Correct Answer: Independent

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Assimilation describes adjusting to the surrounding cultural context. This is often associated with losing one’s original cultural identity and practices and may include losing native ________.

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Correct Answer: Language

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Adequate yearly progress describes the Grade-level performance on statewide annual tests based on federal or state standards related to No Child Left Behind and its newer version, Every Student Succeeds

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Correct Answer: True

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