Educational Attainment
Education Control
State and Fed Control
Teaching
Terms
100

Long thought to be a "Social Class Destination" factor

What is Social Class Origin

100

In L.A., gov't issued vouchers are not redeemable at

What are Catholic schools.

100

This document has no mention of education as a goal or right 

What is the U.S. Constitution

100

Two significant issues faced by today's teacher unions

What are censorship and transgender issues

100

Positionality refers to 

What is  - the understanding that social position and identity shape one's perspectives

200

"Resource availability" is a factor in this theory

What is the "Persistent Inequality Thesis"

200

The top "for profit" education company is

What is Microsoft

200

These funds come with many "strings attached" to state and federal regulations and requirements

What is Categorical Aid

200

Historically it was believed that children could be more successfully taught and governed by

What are female teachers

200

These characteristics may be included in one's social identity

What are - race, gender, class, sexual orientation, religion, education, and geographic location. 

300

Education inequality is largely due to...

What is the increase in the income achievement gap

300

Since the pandemic, this school model has steadily grown in popularity

What is home schooling.

300

This program shifts more authority to states and local districts AND works to eliminate educational inequities

What is Every Student Succeeds Act passed in 2015

300

Universities must change their teacher education programs to remain current

What is When the cultural goals of schooling change

300

Subjectivity is often defined as

What is - an understanding of one's perspectives and beliefs

400

This institution is arguably responsible for many to achieve the "American Dream" 

What is Public Education

400

This structure largely determines the content of education

What are political structures.

400

Tests based on the CCSS is another example of

What is the control of the content of student learning

400

The national average teacher salary has decreased 

What is 4.5 percent in the last decade

400

This is an example of one's self-awareness and ability to explain beliefs and motivations

What is Subjectivity

500

40% represents this Gap in the past 2 decades

What is the reading gap between the wealthy and the poor

500

With the decline in School Board power, this group is now largely responsible for directing education

What are school administrators (principals).

500

This group is increasingly involved in issues of curriculum, instruction, & testing

What are state and federal politicians

500

This collective group is arguably the most influential in determining the future of education

what are Teacher's Unions

500

Every student researcher has both implicit and explicit

what are Biases - I.D. yours if you are dedicated to social justice !