EDF 375 FINAL EXAM (UNIVERSITY OF
MONTEVALLO) NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
|ALREADY GRADED A+
When signs of child abuse are recognized by a teacher, -CORRECT ANS>>the teacher is required to
report the abuse to the proper authorities
As a result of Goss v. Lopez, students are seen as having a property interest in their education.
Because of this, -CORRECT ANS>>students cannot be suspended without due process
When identifying and enforcing standards of conduct, teachers have -CORRECT ANS>>broad authority
as interpreted by the courts
A state's view on teacher strikes is that most prohibit it. T/F? -CORRECT ANS>>True
The ultimate authority for prohibiting corporal punishment rests with the school board. T/F? -
CORRECT ANS>>False
Students who object to saying the pledge of allegiance at school -CORRECT ANS>>cannot be
compelled to do so
Teachers can help improve or increase students' aspirations by encouraging them to participate in
extracurricular activities. T/F? -CORRECT ANS>>True
When dealing with bullies, a school might best -CORRECT ANS>>apply behavioral contracts.
Women currently constitute 40 percent of college enrollment. T/F? -CORRECT ANS>>False
Given what we know about the socialization of children in this country, schools seem to be -CORRECT
ANS>>likely to have less impact than either the family or peers.
Institutional and social realities encourage students to be conforming in their behavior. T/F? -
CORRECT ANS>>True
, Church as a social institution has been identified as having become less influential as a socializing
force over the past several decades. T/F? -CORRECT ANS>>True
Children's aggressive behavior after watching violence on television has been shown to -CORRECT
ANS>>be dependent on situational factors.
Elaborate language typically includes complex grammar. T/F? -CORRECT ANS>>True
The new working class is best identified as middle class. -CORRECT ANS>>False
Research that supports environment more strongly than heredity as a factor in student achievement
most consistently emphasizes that -CORRECT ANS>>in situations where the environment for
achievement was positively altered,
achievement for groups in such situations improved over time.
The middle class are often the third or fourth generation to live in poverty and depend on public
assistance. T/F? -CORRECT ANS>>False
Homogeneous grouping of low achievers has some drawbacks because teachers often maintain low
expectations for student achievement. T/F? -CORRECT ANS>>True
James Coleman's study of U.S. public schools reported that the most important variable affecting
student achievement was -CORRECT ANS>>the socioeconomic background of the child's family
Studies by Christopher Jencks revealed that there is little evidence that school reform efforts -
CORRECT ANS>>have substantially reduced the achievement gap between students of different
socioeconomic status.
It has been difficult in some communities to implement segregation due to long bus rides to other
schools and large central-city districts with 50 percent or higher minority enrollment. T/F? -CORRECT
ANS>>False
In Brown v. Board of Education, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that -CORRECT ANS>>segregation
violated the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
Achievement of low-income minority students is likely to improve when students attend a middle-
income nonminority school. T/F? -CORRECT ANS>>True
Two Native American students have just joined the class. You want to foster mutual respect for
cultural differences among your students, as well as enhance the learning of your two new students.
MONTEVALLO) NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
|ALREADY GRADED A+
When signs of child abuse are recognized by a teacher, -CORRECT ANS>>the teacher is required to
report the abuse to the proper authorities
As a result of Goss v. Lopez, students are seen as having a property interest in their education.
Because of this, -CORRECT ANS>>students cannot be suspended without due process
When identifying and enforcing standards of conduct, teachers have -CORRECT ANS>>broad authority
as interpreted by the courts
A state's view on teacher strikes is that most prohibit it. T/F? -CORRECT ANS>>True
The ultimate authority for prohibiting corporal punishment rests with the school board. T/F? -
CORRECT ANS>>False
Students who object to saying the pledge of allegiance at school -CORRECT ANS>>cannot be
compelled to do so
Teachers can help improve or increase students' aspirations by encouraging them to participate in
extracurricular activities. T/F? -CORRECT ANS>>True
When dealing with bullies, a school might best -CORRECT ANS>>apply behavioral contracts.
Women currently constitute 40 percent of college enrollment. T/F? -CORRECT ANS>>False
Given what we know about the socialization of children in this country, schools seem to be -CORRECT
ANS>>likely to have less impact than either the family or peers.
Institutional and social realities encourage students to be conforming in their behavior. T/F? -
CORRECT ANS>>True
, Church as a social institution has been identified as having become less influential as a socializing
force over the past several decades. T/F? -CORRECT ANS>>True
Children's aggressive behavior after watching violence on television has been shown to -CORRECT
ANS>>be dependent on situational factors.
Elaborate language typically includes complex grammar. T/F? -CORRECT ANS>>True
The new working class is best identified as middle class. -CORRECT ANS>>False
Research that supports environment more strongly than heredity as a factor in student achievement
most consistently emphasizes that -CORRECT ANS>>in situations where the environment for
achievement was positively altered,
achievement for groups in such situations improved over time.
The middle class are often the third or fourth generation to live in poverty and depend on public
assistance. T/F? -CORRECT ANS>>False
Homogeneous grouping of low achievers has some drawbacks because teachers often maintain low
expectations for student achievement. T/F? -CORRECT ANS>>True
James Coleman's study of U.S. public schools reported that the most important variable affecting
student achievement was -CORRECT ANS>>the socioeconomic background of the child's family
Studies by Christopher Jencks revealed that there is little evidence that school reform efforts -
CORRECT ANS>>have substantially reduced the achievement gap between students of different
socioeconomic status.
It has been difficult in some communities to implement segregation due to long bus rides to other
schools and large central-city districts with 50 percent or higher minority enrollment. T/F? -CORRECT
ANS>>False
In Brown v. Board of Education, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that -CORRECT ANS>>segregation
violated the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
Achievement of low-income minority students is likely to improve when students attend a middle-
income nonminority school. T/F? -CORRECT ANS>>True
Two Native American students have just joined the class. You want to foster mutual respect for
cultural differences among your students, as well as enhance the learning of your two new students.
