The United States Congress enacted legislation to create the Department of Education in 1798
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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The whole number n is rounded to the nearest hundred, and the result is 400
What is the largest possible value for n? a. 440 b. 449 c. 450 d. 350 e. 430
Providing opportunities for children of both sexes to participate in all learning activities:
a. is likely to produce incidents of sexual perversion. b. provides opportunities for all the children to develop wider competencies. c. has been shown to produce confusion in sexual identity. d. is likely to obliterate all differences between the sexes.
Arguments for raising educational standards, include all of the following except _______
A. standards and assessments, however sophisticated, should not be used as a signaling device to students, parents, teachers, and others B. standards can improve achievement by defining what is to be taught C. standards are necessary to equality of opportunity D. national standards provide a valuable coordinating function
The United States has seemingly made great gains in ensuring equal opportunities for all people. Citizens even elected the first African American president! Which of the following statements best describes the conditions for minorities in America?
A. Bigotry has been eradicated through the enactment of civil rights laws. B. Bigotry only affects adult functioning. Children are buffered from any negative effects. C. It is not bigotry to identify racial differences and help the “fittest” groups to prosper. D. Bigotry continues to be a social problem, particularly in the economic sphere.