keeping Americans Competitive
What did Americans fear from the Soviets?
Technological advantage
what did the Teachers association developed national standards?
Various subjects areas
What was the focus on?
Reading
What were the schools?
Separate but equal
When did c pass the education for all handicapped children act?
1975
What requirements increased?
Homework
What do educational standards help bring to education?
Uniformity
What were the federal funds tied to?
School Performance
This ruling was critical to what?
The civil rights movement
This act guarantees what?
Free education for children with disabilities
What did the national defense education act encourage?
Stronger math, science, and foreign language programs
What do standardized test help with?
Compare student’s performance from different schools or determine which programs are working
What do schools get if they succeed in meeting the standards?
More money
What did the supreme courts ruled that was unconstitutional in schools?
Racial segregation
Where does mandated education take place in?
The low restrictive environment
What did the tensions and competition do between the Soviet union and the u.s and its allies?
It increased
What provides an objective way of evaluating learning?
Competency based education
What was the goal for no child left behind?
To improve the performance of u.s schools
When did Brown vs. Board of Education take place?
1954
what is a disability?
A disability is a physical, mental, or sensory impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities.