When the economic situation of a family living in poverty improves
A. it has little effect on the children if they are already old enough to go to school.
B. academic performance tends to improve, but problem behaviors usually increase.
C. children's language skills, readiness for school and social behaviors all improve.
D. school grades and behavior improve, but the improvement is short-lived.
Answer: C
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Shell Elementary School also has started to enroll many students whose first language is not English. Teachers at Shell believe that students should maintain their ethnic languages, cultures, and custom while still participating in and being accepted by society. Teachers encourage students to use their birth language in the classroom and to share aspects of their culture. What is this view?
A. Cultural pluralism B. Multiculturalism C. Nativism D. Melting pot
Teachers may use this instructional method to improve students' written expression
a. process writing b. extended writing c. journal writing d. interpretive writing
Providing faculty with monthly, job embedded professional development opportunities is an example of which component of a schoolwide multicultural education action plan?
a. assessing culture and readiness for change b. School improvement work c. supporting teacher growth d. Teacher demographic profile
School districts are concerned primarily with insurance protection against which of the following?
a. loss of life b. acts of criminals c. destruction of, or damage to school property d. liability of school personnel for tort action e. all of the above