PSCI - EXAM 3 QUESTIONS WITH 100%
SOLVED ANSWERS!!
,1 of 68
Term
How did juveniles come to be included in the more than 2.4 million
Americans who are in state and federal prisons and jails?
a.Children have always arrested, tried, and sentenced as adults in
the United States.
b. State and federal laws were adopted lowering the age at which
children could be referred to adult courts.
c. Rules governing the juvenile justice system were changed
allowing juveniles to be sentenced in both the juvenile and adult
justice systems
d. Both c and d
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c. It views education as a private good that's primarily useful for preparing
workers and consumers for the economy.
a.Teachers' classroom practices are increasingly standardized by high-stakes
testing, pre-packaged scripted curriculum aimed specifically at teaching to the
test.
c. Rules governing the juvenile justice system were changed allowing
juveniles to be sentenced in both the juvenile and adult justice
systems
b.African Americans and Latinos are over-represented as offenders and under-
represented as victims
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,2 of 68
Term
Which major political party or parties have embraced and promoted
corporate school reform/neoliberal education restructuring?
a.Green party
b. Democratic Party
c. Libertarian Party
d. Republican Party
e. Both b and d
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c. Neoliberal/Corporate School
Reform f.a, b and c
e. both a and b e. Both b and d
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3 of 68
Term
According to Prof. Katrina Bulkley, what does the Portfolio
Management Model of schools involve?
a. Instead of a community having a single public school district
providing a uniform set of schools, PMM calls for communities to
provide different kinds of schools.
b. Restructuring school districts so that they can be managed like
, stock investments.
c. Providing traditional public schools with more public dollars
to renovate buildings and facilities, and provide needed resources
to meet educational needs of all students.
d. Providing traditional public schools more funding to
reduce classroom sizes to 15 students each, hire one para-
educator for every ten students, and freeing
teachers to use their professional training and experience to meet
the academic needs of each student.
e. Both a and b
f. Both c and d
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g. b, c, and e e. Both a and b
f. Both a and b e. Both a and c
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4 of 68
Term
What ideological movement calls for the following changes to
public education in the United States?
- Public schools should be operated as private businesses.
- School districts should be reorganized as markets and managed
like
investment portfolios.
- Conceives students as customers, and knowledge as product.
SOLVED ANSWERS!!
,1 of 68
Term
How did juveniles come to be included in the more than 2.4 million
Americans who are in state and federal prisons and jails?
a.Children have always arrested, tried, and sentenced as adults in
the United States.
b. State and federal laws were adopted lowering the age at which
children could be referred to adult courts.
c. Rules governing the juvenile justice system were changed
allowing juveniles to be sentenced in both the juvenile and adult
justice systems
d. Both c and d
Give this one a try later!
c. It views education as a private good that's primarily useful for preparing
workers and consumers for the economy.
a.Teachers' classroom practices are increasingly standardized by high-stakes
testing, pre-packaged scripted curriculum aimed specifically at teaching to the
test.
c. Rules governing the juvenile justice system were changed allowing
juveniles to be sentenced in both the juvenile and adult justice
systems
b.African Americans and Latinos are over-represented as offenders and under-
represented as victims
Don't know?
,2 of 68
Term
Which major political party or parties have embraced and promoted
corporate school reform/neoliberal education restructuring?
a.Green party
b. Democratic Party
c. Libertarian Party
d. Republican Party
e. Both b and d
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c. Neoliberal/Corporate School
Reform f.a, b and c
e. both a and b e. Both b and d
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3 of 68
Term
According to Prof. Katrina Bulkley, what does the Portfolio
Management Model of schools involve?
a. Instead of a community having a single public school district
providing a uniform set of schools, PMM calls for communities to
provide different kinds of schools.
b. Restructuring school districts so that they can be managed like
, stock investments.
c. Providing traditional public schools with more public dollars
to renovate buildings and facilities, and provide needed resources
to meet educational needs of all students.
d. Providing traditional public schools more funding to
reduce classroom sizes to 15 students each, hire one para-
educator for every ten students, and freeing
teachers to use their professional training and experience to meet
the academic needs of each student.
e. Both a and b
f. Both c and d
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g. b, c, and e e. Both a and b
f. Both a and b e. Both a and c
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4 of 68
Term
What ideological movement calls for the following changes to
public education in the United States?
- Public schools should be operated as private businesses.
- School districts should be reorganized as markets and managed
like
investment portfolios.
- Conceives students as customers, and knowledge as product.
