Measure G
Charter School Misconceptions T/F
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100
How much do Charter Schools get from Measure G?
$0
100
Charter schools aren’t accountable to anybody.
False; Charter Schools are accountable to the Alameda Board of Education
100
As an SLI you are encouraged to go back to your school and organize there.
True
100
What is negative criticism?
Only focusing on the negative when giving feedback.
100
How is canvassing effective?
It gives a face to the campaign and more interactive
200
What is Measure G?
It is a Parcel Tax used to fund OUSD traditional public schools
200
Charter Schools are not held to the same standards as Traditional Public Schools.
True; Some might say Charter Schools are held to higher standards than Traditional Public Schools.
200
What are the three systems of oppression?
White Supremacy, Capitalism, and patriarchy
200
What is active listening?
Active listening is not only listening but also reflecting on what the person has said.
200
How do you create a comfortable environment in a teach in?
Observe Your Audience Be Welcoming Be Clear Include them in the Teaching
300
How is Measure G funded?
Through a Parcel Tax
300
Charter schools can provide better care for special education students.
True, due to their flexible curriculum charter schools can provide better care for special education students
300
What is another strategies you can use incase the information you give some one isn't enough to convince them?
Your personal story!
300
What are three traits a good leader must have?
Self-Awareness Eagerness to Learn and Adapt Empathy Honesty & Integrity Dedication Service Interpersonal Skills Forward-Thinking Motivated and Motivating
300
What is a teach-in?
A teach in is an opportunity for you to inform and engage your community in the work we do
400
What are three ways Measure G is used?
1. Attract and retain highly qualified teachers 2. Maintain courses that help students qualify for college. 3. Maintain up to date textbooks and instructional materials. 4. Keep class sizes small. 5. Maintain after school programs. 6. Maintain school libraries. 7. Maintain museums, science centers, and zoos.
400
Charter schools get reviewed on attendance and get shut down if attendance is not good
False
400
How do equity and equality differ?
Equity strives towards meeting everyone's needs while equality strives for everyone to be the same.
400
What are the three traits needed to organizing in a community?
Community Organizing Take Ownership Be Accountable
400
What are the steps of planning?
Map Organize Implement Recognize Complete
500
What year was Measure G implemented in Oakland?
2009
500
Charter schools get funding from pro profit investors.
True
500
What is the difference between CCSA Families and CCSA Advocates.
CCSA Adv. Support elected officials who are willing to increasing the involvement of the charter school community in the political process CCSA Fam. Train and empower families, students and alumni to become leaders in their communities.
500
What does LEO stand for
Listen, Excite and organize
500
What are four things to keep in mind when speaking to someone?
Body language Tone Avoid word for word Eye contact Speak to not at Pause