Of the following, which statement best describes the reason for reform effort titled the Common Core State Standards Initiative (CCSSI)?

a. A number of the states in our country haven't created standards in the core contents areas (such as reading and math.)
b. Educators in different states in our country have expressed strong disagreements about how standards should be written.
c. Standards have only been written for reading and math, and they're needed in other content areas.
d. The standards created by the states in our country vary significantly in quality and rigor.


d

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When evaluating materials in the supported curriculum, many questions are asked. Of the four questions below which one is not an appropriate question?

A. Is the quantity of materials adequate in relation to student enrollment? B. Was the lowest responsible bidder used to supply the materials? C. Are the learning objectives of the instructional materials consonant with the objectives in the written course guide? D. Do the instructional materials reflect the best current knowledge in the field of study?

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Amanda needs to cut 10% of her operating budget by the end of the fiscal year. She asked her team members to create alternatives to help her do so. She now has five very different solutions and she needs to select the best one for the team. According to your text, Amanda should ______.

a. select the solution that causes the least amount of conflict b. examine the relative strengths and weaknesses of each solution c. pick the solution that gives her the most benefit personally d. consider alternatives her team did not bring to the table

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Fine motor activities appropriate for young preschoolers include:

a. water and sand play b. large wooden building blocks c. swings and slides d. listening to stories

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According to Pirsig, which of the following is not a typical step in scientific inquiry?

a. Identifying a problem b. Stating a problem c. Formulating a hypothesis d. Proving the hypothesis e. Gathering objective data

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