Exam 20: Testing and the Law

In accordance with the U.S. Constitution, individual states

Which of the following cases resulted in a reversal of the ban on IQ testing for African American children?

Under NCLB, the schools most likely to close were

The Common Core State Standards Initiative attempted to define what students should know in which two subjects?

One of the most interesting issues with the four-fifths rule is that

After the state of California responded to a teacher shortage by hiring individuals who had not completed teacher training, a study by the Center for the Future of Teaching and Learning found that

African American children were disproportionately assigned to EMR classes on the basis of what?

The most significant racist court case began when attorneys for two white children argued that African American children did not have the ability to be in the same classrooms as whites. What was this case?

Meredith v. Jefferson County Board of Education was significant because it

How many complaints from prospective employees does the EEOC receive in a typical year?

Which provision of the New York Truth in Testing Law is most controversial?

The finding in ____ allowed for the consideration but not the quantification of race in admission procedures.

The major focus of the Americans with Disabilities Act is

As a result of the court ruling in Larry P. v. Wilson Riles,

Supreme Court decisions suggest that employment tests involving height, weight, and physical strength

Before a statute becomes a law, it is known as a(n)

The amendment that guarantees all citizens due process and equal protection under the law is the ____ Amendment.

One of the effects of the 1991 Civil Rights Act was that the burden of proof regarding psychological tests was placed on the

If prospective employees feel they have been treated unfairly, they can file complaints with the

The organization most responsible for getting the Educational Testing Service to revise some of their policies was the