Evaluate the impact of businesses on education in the United States
What will be an ideal response?
Large businesses have recently taken an interest in education. Many donate millions of dollars to the public school system. A concern of many is that businesses focus heavily on skills for their particular industry. Additionally, many businesses contract with school to provide their product in return for funding.
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Haberman (1983) labels the school culture where school behavior is thought to be transferable to work behavior as the:
a) compensatory setting. c) intellectual setting. b) business setting. d) creative setting.
Which of the following associations are common with violence?
a. gang involvement b. absenteeism c. drug use d. all of the above e. none of the above
Which characteristic is not associated with play?
A) the child is in control B) the child engages freely in pretend C) stringent time constraints are placed on the activity D) the activity is child-directed
When teachers use the term “multicultural,” they are referring to
a. The many cultural backgrounds of the students in their class. b. African American students. c. Asian American students. d. Hispanic students.