One of the components of President Obama's "A Blueprint for Reform" in education is an effort to improve teacher and principal effectiveness
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Sociologist Terry Williams finds that to become a successful drug dealer, a youth must learn a number of skills: pleasing the boss, meeting goals, and getting along with associates. These specific findings support
a. labeling theory. c. structural strain. b. differential association. d. the constructionist approach.
Lau v. Nichols determined which of the following?
A. Chinese Americans girls were not receiving the same education as Chinese American boys. B. Students with limited English proficiency were being denied educational opportunities. C. Asian American children lagged behind other groups in college admissions. D. A & C
The cultural reawakening of Europe after the Middle Ages is attributable especially to
a. contact with the Mediterranean Islamic world. b. the receding of the plague. c. growth of cities. d. the Columbian Exchange.
What does class consciousness imply?
A. an awareness of membership in a group defined by economic position B. a sense that this shared identity creates common interests and a common fate C. a disposition to take collective action in pursuit of class interests D. all of these