What is the purpose of seconding a motion?

What will be an ideal response?


Requiring the seconding of a motion keeps the assembly from wasting its time on a motion that only one member wants to consider, because it shows that at least two people in the group are in favor of considering the motion.

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a. tack hammers and saws. b. hammers and saws. c. saws and C-clamps. d. saws and screwdrivers.

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Mrs. Garcia teaches in an inclusion 2nd grade classroom. She knows that the students with disabilities need a special touch. All of the following are steps that Mrs. Garcia uses except

A. develop a social contract. B. send students to a resource room when needed. C. support independence. D. provide a warm welcome each day.

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Ana is told by her teacher before she takes her test that he doesn’t expect her to do well on this test. Despite having spent the last several nights studying, Ana gets a relatively low score on her test. Her belief that she wouldn’t do well on the test lead to Ana experiencing a(n) ______.

a. expectancy effect b. social promotion c. distorted perception d. enrichment effect

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When students are suspended for more than 10 days, the school must:

a. Provide a free public education for the student in an IAES. b. Arrange a formal hearing (with advance notice of time, place, and procedure). c. Give an oral or written notice of charges and an opportunity to respond to charges. d. The school has no particular obligations in this situation.

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