School districts were required to implement many programs to accomplish desegregation over the years. Some are simple; others are complex. Each plan had its relative advantages. Identify several of these desegregation plans, and discuss their characteristics and advantages

What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER: The plans identified could include the following: (a) alter attendance areas; (b) establish magnet schools; (c) bus students involuntarily to desegregated schools; (d) pair schools, bringing two schools in adjacent areas together in one larger zone; (e) provide voluntary transfer of city students to suburban schools; and (f) allow controlled choice. Advantages could be discussed from academic, social, economic, and other perspectives.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Raymond is a Japanese college student who has just begun his higher education after finishing high school. What can he expect with regard to the amount of work he'll be doing outside of his college classes?

a. He will do about half as much homework as he did when he was in high school. b. He will have the same amount of homework as in high school, but it will be spread over a greater number of subjects. c. He will have slightly more homework than he did in high school, but it will apply to about half as many different subjects. d. He will do about twice as much homework as he did when he was in high school.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

A woman may choose to have her birth at a birth center if she wants access to obstetricians and surgical procedures, such as epidurals or cesarean deliveries.

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The following material is particularly effective in allowing children to express their feelings in positive ways

a. blocks. b. puzzles. c. natural objects. d. art materials.

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