Parents in Long Island, New York, and Boulder, Colorado, are sending a message to state governments by boycotting testing sessions. This practice is becoming more and more common and is referred to as ______.

a. civil disobedience
b. opting out
c. test cheating
d. peaceful protesting


b. opting out

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Parents of a child with learning disabilities or related mild disabilities may

a. deny the child’s problem. b. feel guilty. c. be overprotective. d. be aggressive in getting their help for their child. e. All of these.

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a. belief that one is thin when one really is not b. more common among boys than girls c. refusal and/or inability to eat d. extreme weight loss

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Which one of the following is a question about the construct validity of an assessment instrument?

a. Does a teacher-developed test of algebraic reasoning measure what students have learned in their algebra class? b. Does a teacher-developed test of algebraic reasoning predict students' performance in the calculus class they take the following year? c. Does an instrument called the "Test Anxiety Scale" actually measure test anxiety? d. Is a performance test in instrumental music comprised of a representative sample of how much students have learned in their instrumental music class?

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