Exam 11: Problems of Education

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What are the features of the Bush administration's No Child Left Behind program? Compare it to the Obama-Duncan and Race to the Top program,and discuss the pros and cons of both.

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Question 61

The average salary for elementary and secondary teachers is now __________ per year.

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Question 62

In 2010,President Obama signed legislation that _________..

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Question 63

Three years after the federal No Child Left Behind Act went into effect,fourth-grade minority students showed the greatest improvement in math scores;but according to test experts,it would take __________ years to close the existing gap between minority and nonminority students in math.

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Question 64

The Perry Project in a lower socioeconomic status neighborhood of Ypsilanti,Michigan,was an experiment in __________.

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Question 65

Recent research by Stanford Dornbusch and his colleagues at Temple University shows that students use labels like "slacker" and "nerd" to __________.

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Question 66

According to recent research by Douglas Massey and Judith Denton on the persistence of residential segregation,__________.

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What are the features of the Bush administration's No Child Left Behind program? Compare it to the Obama-Duncan and Race to the Top program,and discuss the pros and cons of both.

The average salary for elementary and secondary teachers is now __________ per year.

In 2010,President Obama signed legislation that _________..

Three years after the federal No Child Left Behind Act went into effect,fourth-grade minority students showed the greatest improvement in math scores;but according to test experts,it would take __________ years to close the existing gap between minority and nonminority students in math.

The Perry Project in a lower socioeconomic status neighborhood of Ypsilanti,Michigan,was an experiment in __________.

Recent research by Stanford Dornbusch and his colleagues at Temple University shows that students use labels like "slacker" and "nerd" to __________.

According to recent research by Douglas Massey and Judith Denton on the persistence of residential segregation,__________.

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