Name and describe the competitors of traditional public schools

What will be an ideal response?


A voucher system has the government providing a sum of money to families of school-age children that they can use to attend private schools if they so choose. Charter schools are publicly funded schools that are run like private schools. For-profit schools are supported by public funds, but are run by private companies. Magnet schools are public schools that attempt to achieve excellence by specializing in a certain area.

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What is the root of the word school as well as its literal meaning?

A) It comes from the Latin word scholastic, meaning academic. B) It comes from the Old English word school that meant private facility. C) It comes from the Greek word schole' meaning leisure. D) It comes from the German word skool which means house of learning.

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Across 48 different cultures, those that have good health care, education, and resources and allow young adults to select their own mates tend to

a. have more children per family. b. have higher levels of passion in relationships. c. develop more secure romantic attachments. d. have lower rates of abusive relationships.

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The United States ranks 20th on the Global Gender Gap Index (GGGI) score

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Among amalgamation, assimilation, and pluralism, the approach that is most likely to allow a minority group to preserve its own culture and traditions is pluralism.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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