Education Board
True or false: One needs at least a bachelors to be apart of a education board
what is: False
True vs False: Home schooling and online school are the same
What is: False
True vs False: Over 1.5 million children were homeschooled in the US in 2013
What is: True (1,770,000)
True vs False: Charter Schools are public schools
True
True Vs False: Online is the same as distance learning
What is: True
The percent of the board on average is white?
What is: 80 %
The people that select the schooling for the student?
what is : the parents
Parents and Tutors need what in order to home school?
What is : A certificate
The years Charter Schools were prompted
What is: 1990s
Online learning eases budgeting because
What is: Less staff
The Percent of the board on average is Male?
what is: 56%
The act for students who struggled with making yearly progress in 2001.
what is: “No Child Left Behind”
Highest reason for homeschooling
What is: Religious reasons
The name of President Obamas program for students ?
What is: Race to the Top
The state focused on in the text
What is: Florida
Average income for a school board member?
what is: $50,000- $99,999
Milton Friedman blamed what for the bad quality of of public schools?
What is: Lack of competition
The organization established to provide legal defense to homeschoolers
What is: The Homeschool Legal Defense Association)
Were there 2 million or 2.5 million students in charter schools in 2013-2014
What is: 2.5 million
Online schools have access to public, for-profit, non-profit, and ___ schools.
What is: Charter Schools
Dominant Political stance within the education board? Liberal, Moderate, or Conservative?
what is: Moderate
When parents pay tuition
what is: when out of district
The state that has the homeschooling population out number the private school population
KIPP stands for
Activities students involve in online learning could participate in
What is: The gym, pool, and clubs