Due to factors such as the yellow school bus, and an increase in children attending school, the one room school house was replaced by new buildings with many classrooms. How did school officials arrange schools that had a lasting impact?

What will be an ideal response?


ANS: Grouped children by age in one classroom. This system is still in operation today.

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a. It is longer to develop. b. The lesson presentation requires a greater amount of time. c. The lesson includes multicultural principles and concepts. d. It always contains social studies concepts and a research component.

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Which skills have replaced the “three Rs” of education? As education makes the shift from the old skills to the new skills, what do you feel will be your particular strengths? What will be your challenges?

What will be an ideal response?

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The tendency for individuals to place their own racial or cultural group at the center of their observations is known as ______.

a. ethnocentrism b. alienation c. prejudice d. differentiation

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Are teachers at private schools that receive state funds protected by the First Amendment?

a. No. The First Amendment generally does not apply to private schools because the school is not run by the state. b. Yes. Private school teachers have many more rights to free speech than do public school teachers. c. Yes. The First Amendment applies directly to private school teachers . d. No. Only private religious schools receive protection by the First Amendment. e. No. Only nonsectarian private schools receive protection by the First Amendment.

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