One negative impact of secondary reform movements is
A) an increase in the school achievement of all students.
B) an increase in the number of high school dropouts among students with disabilities.
C) a decrease in the number of students who take and pass secondary college-preparatory courses.
D) an increase in the number of students enrolled in vocational education programs.
B
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Imagine that a researcher finds that, on average, students who weigh more are better athletes. Which one of the following is an appropriate conclusion from this information?
a. Parents should feed their children as much as possible. b. The school cafeteria should decrease the fat content of the food it serves. c. On average, students who eat more become stronger and more agile. d. There is a correlation between weight and athletic performance.
Transition-related information often is not made available to:
A. Parents B. Professionals C. Both A and B D. None of the above
Martin gets A’s (95–100 ) on all of the writing assignments that he does, but he has skipped half of the writing assignments. In discussing his grades with a friend, he says "I must have a C in writing, because I have A’s on half the assignments,
and F’s on the other half." But Martin is worse off than he thinks. He actually has an F in writing. His grade is F because: a) the teacher was using absolute grading standards. b) the teacher used a system of scoring that is unreliable. c) the teacher assigned a zero for every missing assignment. d) each student's highest and lowest score were dropped.