Character of Schools
Federal Initiatives
Government Influence Towards Education
Presidential Platform
Department of Education
100
This organization plays a major role in the Charter of Schools.
What is the Federal Government?
100
The influential and extensive federal program in support of education that is known as the Servicemen's Readjustment Act is more popularly known as this bill.
What is the G.I. Bill of Rights?
100
This way to influence education develops a vision and promotes educational goals for the nation.
What is Exert Moral Suasion
100
Presidential platforms have a profound effect on this system.
What is Education
100
This former U.S. Secretary of Education summarized the accomplishments of NCLB during her swearing-in ceremony in 2005.
Who is Margaret Spellings?
200
The G.I. Bill of Rights was signed into law by this former president.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
200
This former secretary of education under the George W. Bush administration launched the "No Child Left Behind" program.
Who is Rod Paige
200
These two former presidents scaled back federal involvement in education.
Who is Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush
200
This U.S. department advised the president on a platform for his educational agenda and also supported educational research among many others.
What is The U.S. Department of Education?
300
The federal government has always recognized that the well-being of the country relies on this characteristic of the school.
What is the quality of schools?
300
This educational program was funded by the federal government during World War ll.
What is the Lanham Act
300
The federal government uses this to assist school systems with funding if they adopt federally endorsed programs, methods, or curricula.
What is Providing Categorical Aid?
300
This former president's administration assumed a more active role in ensuring equal educational opportunity.
Who is Bill Clinton?
300
This is referred to as when the minorities are at a large distance below the average students academically.
What is the "Achievement Gap"?
400
The importance of a quality education has been highlighted in the rulings of this court system.
What is the U.S. Supreme Court?
400
The federal government has taken aggressive initiatives to influence education at this point in U.S. history.
What is the allocation of federal money to improve science, mathematics, and foreign language education after Russia launched the world's first satellite?
400
The Federal government withholds federal funds if a school system fails to follow legal statutes to equal educational opportunity.
What is Regulate?
400
President George H.W. Bush made this statement prior to his election to a second term in 2004.
What is an Educational platform that would reflect a strong emphasis on standards and accountability?
400
In our current society these social classes are at the lead of rising math and reading test scores.
What is "disadvantaged and minority students"?
500
The right of all citizens to equal educational opportunity can be found under this amendment.
What is the Fourteenth Amendment?
500
The G.I. Bill stimulates the growth of colleges and universities and open higher education to the older student population in this country.
What is the United States?
500
For the federal government to identify and then fund research projects related to federal goals for education.
What is Funding Educational Research?
500
This program requires states to develop accountability plans to ensure that all students become proficient in reading and math and that achievement gaps between students of different socioeconomic backgrounds are closed.
What is the "No Child Left Behind" program?
500
This is known as when senior graduate and are no more advanced at subjects as they were in their freshmen year compared to those who are striving towards college.
What is the "Skills Gap"?