Exam 51: Schools and Learning

Which of the following would NOT be associated with high-achieving schools?

Children's talents-abilities in science or mathematics, artistic talent, musical capability, and athletic skill-become apparent between ages 12 and 15.

Home-school cooperation supports good leadership, which in turn produces an orderly environment that promotes all of the following EXCEPT __________.

Differences between schools are due all of the following EXCEPT __________.

Good instructional leadership involves principals, teachers, students and parents agreeing on goals, methods, and content.

Results of the No Child Left Behind Act have been very good, eliminating disparities that once existed along socioeconomic lines.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a good school?

Schooling is important at any time in a child's life, but developmentally appropriate instruction and materials are especially crucial during middle childhood.

The No Child Left Behind Act requires that teachers must do all of the following EXCEPT __________.

Because students' good health is key to their school success, schools need to __________.

Building a healthy self-concept in middle childhood is a __________ process.