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CounselingCEUsOnline #18 - Standards In The Schools: No Counselor Left Behind

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Question # 1 (Multiple Choice) The No Child Left Behind Act gives our schools and our country the most groundbreaking education reform since 1965.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 2 (Multiple Choice) The federal funding for programs related to No Child Left Behind will _____________________ over the next five fiscal years.

    A) decrease.
    B) increase.
    C) stay the same
    D) be transferred to the state and local authorities.
    E) not be mentioned in the law.

Question # 3 (True/False) Positions on leadership and management teams should be positions to which teachers aspire or positions that enable teachers to advance in the system without giving up teaching.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 4 (Multiple Choice) What school year do the states have to comply with the provisions for highly qualified teacher provision of PL 107-110?

    A) 2002-2003
    B) 2003-2004
    C) 2004-2005
    D) 2005-2006
    E) 2006-2007

Question # 5 (Multiple Choice) Title VII of PL 107-110 deals with:

    A) Native American education.
    B) school safety.
    C) impact aid.
    D) accountability.
    E) parent choice.

Question # 6 (Multiple Choice) The ________________________ is the instructional leader in a standards-based school.

    A) teacher
    B) counselor
    C) supervisor
    D) principal
    E) instructional media specialist

Question # 7 (Multiple Choice) Which of the following will be part of the counselor's responsibility under NCLB?

    A) hate crime prevention
    B) crisis intervention
    C) dropout prevention
    D) mentoring programs
    E) all of these

Question # 8 (Multiple Choice) The single most important obstacle to high student achievement is

    A) inadequate funding.
    B) poorly trained teachers.
    C) little or no central direction.
    D) inadequate materials.
    E) low expectations for students.

Question # 9 (Multiple Choice) Title II of PL 107-110 deals with:

    A) teacher competence and quality.
    B) school safety.
    C) increasing achievement of disadvantaged students.
    D) ESOL
    E) 21st century schools.

Question # 10 (Multiple Choice) Title I of PL 107-110 deals with:

    A) teacher competence and quality.
    B) school safety.
    C) increasing achievement of disadvantaged students.
    D) ESOL
    E) 21st century schools

Question # 11 (True/False) The idea of a Certificate of Initial Mastery and a high school diploma are roughly equivalent.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 12 (Multiple Choice) A student's _______________________ is more important in the learning process than his/her natural ability.

    A) IQ
    B) Motivation
    C) Family background
    D) Effort
    E) Teacher

Question # 13 (Multiple Choice) Title IV of PL 107-110 deals with:

    A) teacher competence and quality.
    B) school safety.
    C) increasing achievement of disadvantaged students.
    D) ESOL
    E) 21st century schools

Question # 14 (Multiple Choice) The first national summit on education was held in

    A) 1999
    B) 1977
    C) 1988
    D) 1989
    E) 1990

Question # 15 (True/False) It does not matter that we expect far less of our students than parents and teachers expected of students in other countries because most jobs require less skill and education.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 16 (Multiple Choice) Two main jobs of the re-designed high school would be to

    A) get every student to the CIM [Certificate of Initial Mastery]
    B) provide a rigorous academic program for students to enter college.
    C) provide a comprehensive program that offers an equal amount of academic and vocational training for students.
    D) A and B are correct.
    E) A, B, and C are all correct.

Question # 17 (Multiple Choice) The current thinking about the public schools is that there should be much more competition between

    A) students
    B) teachers and students
    C) schools
    D) school districts
    E) states

Question # 18 (True/False) High schools should provide all of its students with a first-class academic foundation for the rest of their lives.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 19 (Multiple Choice) The mass production system being introduced at the turn of the century ________________ the need for skilled craftspeople.

    A) stifled
    B) decreased
    C) increased
    D) multiplied
    E) none of these

Question # 20 (Multiple Choice) The first national summit on education was held in

    A) 1999
    B) 1976
    C) 1988
    D) 1989
    E) 1990

Question # 21 (True/False) PL 107-110 ends services to students identified as having disabilities in the schools.

    A) True
    B) False

Question # 22 (Multiple Choice) Title VI of PL 107-110 deals with:

    A) teacher competence and quality.
    B) school safety.
    C) increasing achievement of disadvantaged students.
    D) accountability.
    E) parent choice.

Question # 23 (Multiple Choice) In the reformed model of the schools the central office does all of the following except:

    A) set standards for students to reach.
    B) measures student performance.
    C) decides on who is chosen and relieved of positions in schools.
    D) decide on the best way to utilize non-personnel resources in the school.
    E) negotiate contracts with employee unions.

Question # 24 (Multiple Choice) Students of all ages learn best in two types of circumstances: when they are seeking and using knowledge and skills to address problems that challenge and engage them and when……

    A) new methods are employed
    B) new materials are used with dynamic and tested methods.
    C) the students teach others.
    D) all students have a common experience.
    E) students have a widely varying set of experiences.

Question # 25 (True/False) No Child Left Behind will target education dollars to research-based programs that have been proven to help most children learn.

    A) True
    B) False

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