TEPC 5100 Assessment 5 questions and answers all are graded A+

Under FERPA, parents have a right to review their children's education records regardless of the child's age. - Answer-False Schools may disclose students' names and grade point averages to the newspaper for a feature article about the district's top students, even if the students have not given permission, because students know that valedictorian, salutatorian, and other class rankings are often made public. - Answer-False According to Texas' Educators' Code of Ethics, teachers should: A. Maintain professional boundaries at all times B. Build close, trusting relationships with students - Answer-Maintain professional boundaries at all times Teachers who report suspected abuse in good faith and without malice may still be held legally responsible for making a false report if it turns out that no abuse has occurred. - Answer-False How many principles comprise the Model Code of Ethics for Educators? A. 3 B. 4 C. 5 - Answer-5 The Model Code of Ethics for Educators discourages teachers from using social media for teaching. - Answer-False Fill in the blank: According to the Model Code of Ethics, it is_____ acceptable for a teacher to have physical contact with a student. A. Always B. Never C. Sometimes, if the contact has a clearly defined purpose that benefits the student and keeps the safety and well-being of the student in mind - Answer-Sometimes, if the contact has a clearly defined purpose that benefits the student and keeps the safety and well-being of the student in mindA teacher cannot be considered responsible for unethical behavior if he or she is unaware of the Code of Ethics. - Answer-False Students in a social studies class are studying the history of the U.S. flag and the Pledge of Allegiance. One student comments, "My father said that the school can't make me say the Pledge of Allegiance if I don't want to." The student's parent is: A. Correct, because the student is protected under the 1964 Civil Rights Act B. Correct, based on a Supreme Court decision that states no student can be compelled to salute the flag C. Incorrect, because the student would be disrupting the educational process D. Incorrect, because the school may require all students to say the pledge - Answer-Correct, based on a Supreme Court decision that states no student can be compelled to salute the flag