What is School Reform?
School Reform is addressing all students ensure access to quality education.
How was it decided?
State education boards insisted we take this classes.
When was it decided that students needed so many classes to graduate?
Late 1970's-1980's.
Why was it decided we needed to take these classes?
So it can prepare us for the major fields we entering.
Where was it determined?
State policies.
What is the civil rights movement?
The movement in the 1960's and 70's aimed to desegregate schools and ensure equal access to students.
How many credits do you need to graduate?
A minimum of 22 credits.
When will we need these classes?
Even if you are entering a field that does not involve certain school subjects, you are still required to learn these subjects.
Who is Terrel H. Bell?
Terrel is one of the people who decided to make students take certain classes.
Where will we need these classes?
Going into any field, they say.
What is the elementary and secondary education act?
This landmark legislation in 1965 aimed to improve educational opportunities for disadvantaged students.
How does this affect the field i'm going into?
You could use any subject wherever you go, you may not realize.
When will we use math?
Maybe when we are teaching children.
Who decided we needed these classes?
Terrel H. Bell has decided to hold this meeting.
Where was this determined?
At the state house.
What is a nation at risk?
This is highlighted the needs for significant reforms in American education due to declining standards.
How do these classes help us?
Well they don't. It just looks good on our degree.
When will we use spanish?
Maybe when teaching children.
How was this determinded?
Some people thought we were getting away with graduating to easy so they wanted to make it harder.
Where might we use math?
If we go into a field that deals with a tiny bit of math.
What are some classes that are going to be helpful in the future?
Possible math and english, maybe spanish depending what you are studying.
How did this meeting go down?
This meeting was determined which classes we needed and most people agreed on the 4 main subjects.
When will we use science?
Maybe when teaching children.
When was this determined?
This was determined when people were over us getting away with just taking a few classes.
Where will we use English?
Again, if something involves using english as a research.