Depending on the community, members of local school boards may be elected or appointed. Either way, there are some advantages and some disadvantages. Identify and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of elected members
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER: The primary advantage is that community-wide representation is ensured through elections and that the will of the people is being expressed through the election of the members. A disadvantage is that the members who are elected may not be fully capable or may not fully understand the wide variety of issues that a school board must face.
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All but which of the following is an attribute of racism as defined in this text?
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It is normal
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A resource that contains most of the factual information you'll need on the road through college
Match each term with its best meaning or explanation. a. college catalogue b. advisor c. prerequisites d. general education requirements e. your "major" f. syllabus (sometimes called "first-day handout") g. grade point average h. official withdrawal i. credits j. course load k. no match