According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) what has been the impact of the No Child Left Behind legislation?

a. Although a gap in achievement scores still exists between students of color and White students, the gap has decreased some in recent decades

b. A gap between the achievement scores of students of color and White students not only still exists, but has gotten wider.
c. The gap in achievement scores for students of color and White students in secondary school has virtually disappeared.
d. There has been no change in relative achievement scores for more than 10 years.


b

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a. increase your socioeconomic status b. prevent you from living up to your potential c. increase your earnings d. raise your school grades

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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One shortcoming of split-labor-market theory is that it_________________________

a. does not answer the question of who benefits from the exploitation of people of color b. does not explain how members of racial/ethnic minorities become concentrated in low-paying jobs c. ignores the hostility that white workers sometimes feel toward workers with minority group status d. fails to address the interactive effects of gender, race, and class in the workplace

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Discrimination is a behavior; prejudice is an attitude

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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