The center piece of educational legislation enacted as part of the War on Poverty was

a. The Economic Opportunity Act of 1964.
b. The Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.
c. The Vocational Education Act of 1963.
d. The Higher Education Act of 1965.


b.

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What effect has NCLB had on the learning standards formulated by the states?

What will be an ideal response?

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Steven is an 11 year old African-American boy, who was placed in foster care at the age of 3 . He has not lived in a stable environment since entering foster care. Currently, he is with a new foster family and entering a new public school. He has passed all developmental milestones within appropriate age limits and is currently entering the 6th grade. The school decides to put him in a classroom

for slower learners, which is geared more towards vocational education than college bound individuals. This practice represents a. inappropriate standardization samples. b. cultural bias. c. homogeneity of regression. d. inequitable social consequences.

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What was Pavlov studying when he discovered classical conditioning?

a. dog food formulas b. training techniques for his dogs c. puzzle boxes d. digestion in dogs

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Which of the following is an accurate reply to a politician who claims that "merit pay for teachers is a brand-new, untried idea"? a. You're right

b. You're wrong: Almost half the school districts in the U.S. tried and rejected merit pay in the World War I era and the 1920s. c. You're wrong: Since the late 1990s, almost every school district in the U.S. has experimented with merit pay. d. b and c

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