Question 1

The first junior high school was established in

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A)  Pennsylvania. 
B)  Boston. 
C)  Berkeley. 
D)  New York City. 
A)  Pennsylvania. 
B)  Boston. 
C)  Berkeley. 
D)  New York City.

Question 2

Schools that developed strong traditions of local control and placed emphases on teaching children to read and learn from the Bible were located in

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A)  the early New England colonies. 
B)  the southern colonies. 
C)  the middle colonies. 
D)  all of the early American colonies. 
A)  the early New England colonies. 
B)  the southern colonies. 
C)  the middle colonies. 
D)  all of the early American colonies.

Question 3

Quakers established schools that were open to all children in

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A)  Pennsylvania. 
B)  New England. 
C)  New York. 
D)  No schools were open to all children. 
A)  Pennsylvania. 
B)  New England. 
C)  New York. 
D)  No schools were open to all children.

Question 4

In these colonies, many wealthy families hired tutors or sent their sons to school in England.

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A)  the middle colonies 
B)  all of the colonies 
C)  the New England colonies 
D)  the southern colonies 
A)  the middle colonies 
B)  all of the colonies 
C)  the New England colonies 
D)  the southern colonies

Question 5

Some African American parents have always had concerns about integrated education because

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A)  some felt that students would be at a disadvantage in competing with children from wealthier black families. 
B)  some questioned what kind of education their children would receive from white teachers. 
C)  both A and B 
D)  neither A nor B 
A)  some felt that students would be at a disadvantage in competing with children from wealthier black families. 
B)  some questioned what kind of education their children would receive from white teachers. 
C)  both A and B 
D)  neither A nor B

Question 6

Standardized tests are

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A)  mandated by federal legislation. 
B)  adopted by state curriculum developers. 
C)  discouraged by the two professional teachers' organizations. 
D)  tied to content referenced in state standards. 
A)  mandated by federal legislation. 
B)  adopted by state curriculum developers. 
C)  discouraged by the two professional teachers' organizations. 
D)  tied to content referenced in state standards.

Question 7

The famous Kalamazoo case occurred

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A)  post Civil War period. 
B)  pre-Civil War period. 
C)  during World War I. 
D)  during World War II. 
A)  post Civil War period. 
B)  pre-Civil War period. 
C)  during World War I. 
D)  during World War II.

Question 8

The testing movement developed in the 20th century originated in

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A)  France. 
B)  Boston. 
C)  England. 
D)  New York. 
A)  France. 
B)  Boston. 
C)  England. 
D)  New York.

Question 9

The philosophy that saw schools as a vehicle for equalizing differences among people from different social classes was

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A)  Jean Piaget. 
B)  Horace Mann. 
C)  William C. Bagley. 
D)  John Dewey. 
A)  Jean Piaget. 
B)  Horace Mann. 
C)  William C. Bagley. 
D)  John Dewey.

Question 10

Explain how personal histories of students can affect their attitude toward school.

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Students personal histories ca

Question 11

Summarize key 19th century developments that helped shape today's American education.

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The public high school was established i

Question 12

Explore the concept of the normal school-formal institutions that were dedicated to the preparation of teachers.

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Horace Mann recognized the importance of

Question 13

The following ideas trace their origins to Europe

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A)  providing special training for teachers. 
B)  developing instructional plans that take learners' individual differences into account. 
C)  as many people as possible should be educated. 
D)  none of the above 
E)  all of the above 
A)  providing special training for teachers. 
B)  developing instructional plans that take learners' individual differences into account. 
C)  as many people as possible should be educated. 
D)  none of the above 
E)  all of the above

Question 14

Due to the values and biases of those who have written the history of America education

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A)  the vision of schooling as a preparation for effectiveness citizenship may be omitted. 
B)  much history fails to question the appropriateness of some educational practices for all children. 
C)  the historical curriculum may not be organized under major headings. 
D)  all of the above 
A)  the vision of schooling as a preparation for effectiveness citizenship may be omitted. 
B)  much history fails to question the appropriateness of some educational practices for all children. 
C)  the historical curriculum may not be organized under major headings. 
D)  all of the above

Question 15

Explain the views of Puritan leaders that influenced schooling in the colonial period.

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The Puritans believed the family was the

The first junior high school was established in

Schools that developed strong traditions of local control and placed emphases on teaching children to read and learn from the Bible were located in

Quakers established schools that were open to all children in

In these colonies, many wealthy families hired tutors or sent their sons to school in England.

Some African American parents have always had concerns about integrated education because

Standardized tests are

The famous Kalamazoo case occurred

The testing movement developed in the 20^th century originated in

The philosophy that saw schools as a vehicle for equalizing differences among people from different social classes was

Explain how personal histories of students can affect their attitude toward school.

Summarize key 19^th century developments that helped shape today's American education.

Explore the concept of the normal school-formal institutions that were dedicated to the preparation of teachers.

The following ideas trace their origins to Europe

Due to the values and biases of those who have written the history of America education

Explain the views of Puritan leaders that influenced schooling in the colonial period.

How Is Education Changing

What Does It Take to Become a Professional Educator

What Are the Proposals for School Reform

Who Are the Students

How Has Diversity Impacted Teaching

What Is Taught and How Is It Taught

How Do We Know Students Have Learned

What Is the Role of School in Society

How Do Historical Perspectives in Fluence Education

How Is Technology Changing Education

What Do You Need to Know About the Law

Who Controls and Finances Education

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The first junior high school was established in

Schools that developed strong traditions of local control and placed emphases on teaching children to read and learn from the Bible were located in

Quakers established schools that were open to all children in

In these colonies, many wealthy families hired tutors or sent their sons to school in England.

Some African American parents have always had concerns about integrated education because

Standardized tests are

The famous Kalamazoo case occurred

The testing movement developed in the 20th century originated in

The philosophy that saw schools as a vehicle for equalizing differences among people from different social classes was

Explain how personal histories of students can affect their attitude toward school.

Summarize key 19th century developments that helped shape today's American education.

Explore the concept of the normal school-formal institutions that were dedicated to the preparation of teachers.

The following ideas trace their origins to Europe

Due to the values and biases of those who have written the history of America education

Explain the views of Puritan leaders that influenced schooling in the colonial period.

How Is Education Changing

What Does It Take to Become a Professional Educator

What Are the Proposals for School Reform

Who Are the Students

How Has Diversity Impacted Teaching

What Is Taught and How Is It Taught

How Do We Know Students Have Learned

What Is the Role of School in Society

How Do Historical Perspectives in Fluence Education

How Is Technology Changing Education

What Do You Need to Know About the Law

Who Controls and Finances Education

Filters

The testing movement developed in the 20^th century originated in

Summarize key 19^th century developments that helped shape today's American education.