Government Issues
The Life of Families
1960-1970
1970-1990
Miscellaneous
100
In 1930 there was a White House conference on child ______ and _______.
Health and protection
100
In the early 1950's this action was condoned but was then considered to be inefficient and barbaric by the end of the decade
spanking
100
Children from birth to 18 years cost parents how much money?
$20,000
100
In 1972 16 _____ Start programs were launched
Head
100
The federal ______ relief administration authorized work relief wages for unemployed teachers to organize nursery schools.
emergency
200
Who does the Works Progress Administration help with home management practices?
Mothers
200
True or False. During this time (1950-1960) thumb sucking was considered a natural occurrence
True
200
According to Coleman in 1966, it was the _______ of teachers that mattered and not school curricula and expenditures
quality
200
What did the Perry School Program do?
compared students who attended school with those who did not
200
The standard of living reach the highest in the world during this time period
1960-1970
300
What year did the U.S. Supreme Court declare "separate but equal" unconstitutional?
1954
300
In 1968 Erikson wrote a book that emphasized _____ stages of personality development
8
300
Affirmative action, instituted by the Civil Rights Act of 1965 affected these two groups of people
minorities and women
300
T/F Two Presidents felt child care was not a federal issue?
True
300
De facto segregation is...
What happens in reality
400
What group of people were not allowed to speak their native languages?
Latinos
400
Mental health studies suggest that parents should divert children's minds (distract them) instead of making them feel this emotion
Guilt
400
Competition between these two countries over Sputnik created a greater concern for cognitive development and school performance
United States and Russia
400
Advocacy for children became strong in 1980's name something that parents advocated for
special needs or educational placements
400
During the time period of 1960 to 1970 the nation changed from a ______ nation to an ______ nation
rural, urban
500
In 1924 the ________ Reed Act establish a quota system that all Asians were ineligible for citizenship.
Johnson
500
During this time parents were becoming more involved in the classroom by serving as _____ _________ and doing fund raisers so that teachers could simply focus on teaching.
Room parents
500
In 1967 Follow Through mandated these
parent advisory councils
500
In 1980 the White House Conference on Families made a bunch of recommendations on education. Name one of them
child care tax credit was implemented it was time for retrenchment job sharing, flex hours, leave policies little movement occurred
500
The PTA had ____ million members
99