Define the term public education, and list the six themes of public education's mission

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ANS: Public education is publicly financed, tuition-free, accountable to public authorities, and accessible to all students. It includes various types of public schools: traditional schools, charter and magnet schools, vocational schools, and alternative schools. The mission's six themes are 1) provision of universal access to free education; 2) equal opportunities for all children; 3) unification of a diverse population; 4) preparation for citizenship in a democratic society; 5) preparation for economic self-sufficiency; 6) improvement of social conditions.

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Not part of an IEP:

(a) short range goals for student, (b) reference to the core curriculum, (c) nature and duration of instructional services, (d) sources for community support and donations.

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The use of strategies to promoter student directed IEP's have been reported as successful in:

a. Increases in student participation b. Increases in parent satisfaction c. Increased collaboration within team d. All of the above

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Reece, Linda, Alex, and Carmen have been assigned to the same group. Alex has been assigned the role of "recorder" in his history class. Which of the following should he be seen doing?

A. Encouraging students who are normally reluctant to discuss historical issues B. Obtaining maps, supplemental history materials, and a portion of the teacher's collection of Time magazine C. Taking steps to ensure that Linda, Alex, and Carmen understand the material D. Writing down suggestions that the four come up with

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