In the United States education reform began in what state?
A. Connecticut
B. Massachusetts
C. New York
D. Virginia
B
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How did the Morrill Act of 1862 influence higher education and impact education today?
What will be an ideal response?
Camelot High School drama teacher Michele Smith chose the play "It Happened One Night" for the annual fall student production. Students had been chosen for various parts in the play and rehearsals were underway. Principal Jones, as was his practice, went to one of the rehearsals. The rehearsal indicated that the play centered around a sexual encounter between two naïve 18-year-olds and the
consequences of the encounter on their lives 10-years later. The sexual encounter scene was from what Principal Jones could tell was very explicit. He decided that the play could not go forward. Drama Teacher Smith protested saying academic freedom trumped the principal's decision. Which of the following is the most appropriate response to Teacher Smith A. The choice of plays for a student performance is not protected by academic freedom B. Ask Teacher Smith to remove or rewrite the sexual encounter scene to make it more acceptable C. Teacher Smith is correct, high school students should be mature enough for this type of play and the lessons learned in the play D. Refer the matter to the school board for their interpretation of the suitability of the play
Why might students develop "learned helplessness"?
A. When students have difficulty learning, they may begin to believe they cannot learn. B. Some students have learned to depend on the teacher rather than put forth more than minimum effort to carry out academic activities. C. Some current practices such as cooperative learning and paired learning allow students to depend on their peers rather than carry out tasks on their own. D. "Learned helplessness" is an hereditary factor.
Parents of low socioeconomic status may use “commanding without explanation” because
a. ?they would rather not talk to their children.
b. ?it requires less time and effort than other methods.
c. ?it is less efficient than other methods.
d. ?they are under less stress than parents of higher socioeconomic statuses.