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How is the enterprise of public education controlled in the United States by the localities, the state, or the nation and what is their role? Explain.

Research on leadership suggests the leader in curriculum development should do all of the following except: 1. seek to develop a collaborative approach 2. encourage team members to work on relationship building individually and as needed 3. encourage the development of leaders from within the team 4. use data and evidence to inform needs

Which type of data refers to qualities such as color, texture, taste, or appearance? qualitative quantitative discreet continuous

Difficulties arise within written communication when all of the following situations occur except: 1. writer cannot sense impact of his or her words in a written communication 2. written communications are concise and to the point 3. written communications are excessive in number 4. standard English is not used

Which type of data is always a numerical value? categorical qualitative quantitative all of the answers are correct

The state’s power over education comes from the following amendment to the U.S. Constitution: 1. First Amendment 2. Second Amendment 3. Tenth Amendment 4. Eighteenth Amendment

A formal, teacher-made assessment should be used to answer which of the following questions? Is John proficient on state history standards? Does John need extra help on completing his assignments in history? How well does John know this week’s key history concepts? Is John paying attention in history class?

Informal assessments should be used when _____. The students should demonstrate their performance in a given area The teacher has provided advanced notice to the students to study The teacher wants to make observations of students’ social interactions with other children The teacher wants to determine if students have met course objectives

Which of the following is an example of a performance-based assessment? Written book report in English class A True/False exam in history class Use of a scantron answer sheet in chemistry class Oral presentation in history class

Of the following levels of planning the power for mandating programs rests with the: 1. state legislature 2. school district 3. local school 4. all of the above