Exam 8: Problems in Education

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Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 states that no person shall be discriminated against on the basis of ______ in any educational program receiving federal funds.

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Discuss the role of community colleges in the American educational system.

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In 1833, Oberlin College in Ohio became the first college in the United States to admit women. At Oberlin, women students were

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The most recent results from the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study indicate that

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Project Head Start is designed to help which of the following?

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How does the U.S. educational system and student achievement compare with that of other nations?

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School _____________ are tax credits that are transferred to the public or private school the parents select for their child.

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Explain the factors that are associated with dropping out of high school, the economic and social consequences of dropping out of school, and what might be done to decrease the high school dropout rate.

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Most homicides involving teens take place within schools.​

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Which statement is true about bullying?

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Public schools in the U.S. are prohibited from maintaining integration by explicitly taking account of the student's race.

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Student differences on standardized tests are MOST affected by

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The classic study by Rosenthal (1968)in which some students were identified as "spurters" but actually were no different from the other students illustrates the

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Assessments of Head Start and Early Head Start generally conclude

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Ms Harper tries to understand and relate to the different cultures represented in her elementary school classroom. She demonstrates​

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Character education involves

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What are the means by which the educational system solidifies social class positions of groups and allows the elite to control the masses, according to conflict theorists?

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Most college graduates

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Research shows that

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Which term refers to the established relationship between severe disciplinary practices, increased rates of dropping out, low academic achievement, and court or juvenile detention involvement?

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