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What is the Author's Name?
What is Jonathan Kozol
100
When do most Black and Hispanic students disappear from school?
What is before their senior year.
100
What does ELL stand for?
What is English Language Learner
100
How many states still allow corporal punishment?
What is 19 states.
100
With who should teachers develop a trusting relationship with?
What is Students and Parents.
200
How many books has the author written?
What is 7.
200
Since the death of Martin Luther King Jr. has the percentage of African American children who go to public schools risen or fallen?
What is Fallen
200
True or False: Autism is the fastest growing developmental disability in America.
What is True
200
What is used to apply corporal punishment?
What is A 15 inch wooden paddle, hands, or taped together rulers.
200
Why are lower poverty schools being blamed for low test scores?
What is because they do not have enough resources/help, and the amount of students is too high for the lack of resources.
300
How many years has the author been working with children in inner-city schools?
What is 40 years.
300
Every year in what grade does standardized testing enforced by the Federal Government begin?
What is Third Grade.
300
Why do 40% to 50% of all new teachers leave the profession of teaching within the first 5 years?
What is personal reasons, elimination of job/firing, other job opportunities, or dissatisfaction.
300
What two states have the highest segregation percentages in majority white schools?
What is Louisiana and Virginia
300
Are schools ran by "proficiency and productivity" good or bad?
What is Bad.
400
How many parents showed up to the meeting conducted by local organizers and other parents?
What is 200
400
How many Essential Elements of a Successful Wall Display were there?
What is Five.
400
What is one of the skills Head Start Programs use to measure children's school readiness?
What is Language & Literacy, Cognition & General Knowledge, Approaches to Learning, Physical Development & Health, Social & Emotional Development.
400
What ages do Head State and Early Start programs support?
What is birth to age 5.
400
True or False: Do bigger classroom sizes benefit students?
What is False
500
Why was the author fired for teaching a Langston Hughes Poem?
What is Curriculum Deviation.
500
To increase time spent on studying/preparing for standardized tests, some districts take out kindergarteners what time?
What is Nap Time
500
Who was Carl Joseph Walker-Hoover?
What is 11 year old boy, who committed suicide because he was harassed.
500
How many states have school voucher programs?
What is 13 states and the District of Columbia.
500
Thousands of Black and Hispanic students are put onto _____ to get into better-funded and successful schools?
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