EDF 375 FINAL STUDY QUESTIONS
False - Answer -The ultimate authority for prohibiting corporal punishment lies with the
school board.
the teacher is required to report the abuse to the proper authorities. - Answer -When
signs of child abuse are recognized by a teacher
students cannot be suspended without due process. - Answer -As a result of Goss v.
Lopez, students are seen as having a property interest in their education. Because of
this
broad authority as interpreted by the courts. - Answer -When identifying and enforcing
standards of conduct, teachers have
True - Answer -Institutional and social realities encourage students to be conforming in
their behavior.
True - Answer -Church as a social institution has been identified as having become
less influential as a socializing force over the past several decades.
be dependent on situational factors. - Answer -Children's aggressive behavior after
watching violence on television has been shown to
True - Answer -Elaborate language typically includes complex grammar.
False - Answer -The new working class is best identified as middle class.
in situations where the environment for achievement was positively altered,
achievement for groups in such situations improved over time. - Answer -Research that
supports environment more strongly than heredity as a factor in student achievement
most consistently emphasizes that
False - Answer -The middle class are often the third or forth generation to live in
poverty and depend on public assistance.
True - Answer -Homogeneous grouping of low achievers has some drawbacks
because teachers often maintain low expectations for student achievement.
the socioeconomic background of the child's family. - Answer -James Coleman's study
of U.S. public schools reported that the most important variable affecting student
achievement was
have substantially reduced the achievement gap between students of different
socioeconomic status. - Answer -Studies by Christopher Jencks revealed that there is
little evidence that school reform efforts
False - Answer -The ultimate authority for prohibiting corporal punishment lies with the
school board.
the teacher is required to report the abuse to the proper authorities. - Answer -When
signs of child abuse are recognized by a teacher
students cannot be suspended without due process. - Answer -As a result of Goss v.
Lopez, students are seen as having a property interest in their education. Because of
this
broad authority as interpreted by the courts. - Answer -When identifying and enforcing
standards of conduct, teachers have
True - Answer -Institutional and social realities encourage students to be conforming in
their behavior.
True - Answer -Church as a social institution has been identified as having become
less influential as a socializing force over the past several decades.
be dependent on situational factors. - Answer -Children's aggressive behavior after
watching violence on television has been shown to
True - Answer -Elaborate language typically includes complex grammar.
False - Answer -The new working class is best identified as middle class.
in situations where the environment for achievement was positively altered,
achievement for groups in such situations improved over time. - Answer -Research that
supports environment more strongly than heredity as a factor in student achievement
most consistently emphasizes that
False - Answer -The middle class are often the third or forth generation to live in
poverty and depend on public assistance.
True - Answer -Homogeneous grouping of low achievers has some drawbacks
because teachers often maintain low expectations for student achievement.
the socioeconomic background of the child's family. - Answer -James Coleman's study
of U.S. public schools reported that the most important variable affecting student
achievement was
have substantially reduced the achievement gap between students of different
socioeconomic status. - Answer -Studies by Christopher Jencks revealed that there is
little evidence that school reform efforts
