How has the No Child Left Behind Act attempted to ensure that all children attain higher levels of literacy?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Through standardized testing, states must show that students are increasing their knowledge and performance every year in every content area. The tests place a high priority on students' ability to read and write well. Each subgroup must show improvement, not just an average of all students.

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Compare and contrast the major components of the definitions and criteria for determining learning disabilities and determining ADHD.

What will be an ideal response?

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The table specifications are most helpful when created just before preparing the test questions

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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As a general guideline for middle school and secondary school teaching,

(a) lectures should not be used at all (b) lectures should be limited to 10-15 minutes duration (c) lectures should be no longer than 30 minutes duration (d) an occasional full-period non-interactive lecture is okay

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Tasks and activities that you need and want to do, rank-ordered from most to least important, are called

A. time logs. B. black holes. C. short-term goals. D. priorities. E. to-do lists.

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