The name given to the political process of aiming towards improving public education.
What is Education Reform.
100
Ever since education was established there have been individuals striving to improve and reform education and school systems.
What is True.
100
This Act of Congress aimed to close the achievement gap with the idea that setting high standards and establishing measurable goals can improve individual outcomes in education.
What is No Child Left Behind
100
_____ _______ allow the parents to come to school and review a portfolio of their child's work and meet with teachers to discuss student's progress.
What are Parent Conferences.
100
The color of the sky is ______ .
What is Blue.
200
Who was the famous school reformer of the 1900's who came up with the idea of "learning by doing"?
Who is John Dewey.
200
Parent involvement in school systems may help School Reform adapt faster
What is True.
200
This 1960's Act forbid the establishment of a national curriculum while focusing on equal access to education and establishing high standards and accountability within the education system.
What is The Elementary and Secondary Education Act.
200
Having the best _________ readily available allows student's to have access to all needed information.
What are Resources.
200
(2+2) x 8 / 2
What is 16.
300
______ ______ allows parents to get involved with their student's education to ensure the best for their children.
What is Parent Participation.
300
The United States ranks within the top 15 countries of the best countries for education.
What is False.
300
This Massachusetts Act mandated education reform over a seven year period. This act introduced charter schools and the MCAS into the education system.
What is The Massachusetts Education Reform Act of 1993.
300
Having all professional staff teach maximizes _____ __ ______ to learn and build relationships with teachers.
What is Time for Students.
300
Who lives in a pineapple under the sea
Who is Spongebob Squarepants
400
Requires courses and standardized examinations, leaves less room for initiation and innovation in the reform process.
What is Reagent's Action Plan.
400
In the video clip, the narrator mentioned that it has been found that spending correlates with higher achievement in the education system.
What is False.
400
Many believe that this previously mentioned piece of legislation holds children back, the opposite of its intention.
What is No Child Left Behind.
400
Putting teachers in charge of the _______ allows for more interest and knowledge of the material being taught.
What is Curriculum.
400
The direction the water drains when someone flushes the toilet in the US
What is Clockwise.
500
A measurement defined by NCLB to determine how every public school and school district in the country is performing academically according to the results on standardized tests.
What is Adequate Yearly Progress (AYL).
500
Without a skilled and educated workforce innovation will more elsewhere
What is True.
500
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500
______ ______ allows teachers to go at their on pace assuring all students understand the material.
What is Flexible Scheduling.
500
On average seawater in the world's oceans has a salinity of about #.#%