EDF 2025 Exam Review Questions
With Accurate Answers
Describe the Buckley Amendment/Ferpa, Title VII if the civil rights act, Goss Vs.
Lopez, and The tinker case. correct answer Buckley Amendment/Ferpa: the 1974
family educational rights and privacy act granting parents of students, under 18,
and students 18 or over the right to examine their school records.
Title VII if the civil rights act: section that prohibits employment discrimination
based on race, color, religion, sex or national origin.
Goss Vs. Lopez: 419 U.S. 565 (1975) was a US Supreme Court case. It held that a
public school must conduct a hearing before subjecting a student to suspension.
Also, a suspension without a hearing violates the Due Process Clause of the
Fourteenth Amendment of the US Constitution.
The tinker case: Background: At a public school in Des Moines, Iowa, students
organized a silent protest against the Vietnam War. Students planned to wear
black armbands to school to protest the fighting but the principal found out and
told the students they would be suspended if they wore the armbands.
describe the federal law, Title IX of the education amendments. 320 correct
answer the federal law that prohibits sex discrimination, including sexual
harassment, in schools.
describe what you would see if you walked into a progressive classroom? correct
answer students will be in small groups, moving about and talking freely
, discribe Howard gardners 5 minds and give examples of each. (27) correct answer
1. The ethical mind- choosing careers to advance in society instead of accruing
personal wealth.
2. The respectful mind- believes we should teach children to be respectful
3. The discipline mind- most familiar, one becomes a master of an area of work or
a profession.
4. The Synthesizing mind- To have the ability to sort through info that isn't
important
5. The creating mind- offers new insights in thinking, most underdeveloped
resource.
Essentialism correct answer 1.strives to teach students the accumulated
knowledge of our civilization through core course.
2.Aims to instill students with the essentials of academic knowledge, patriotism ,
and character development
Existentialism correct answer 1. Asserts the purpose of education by helping
children find the meaning and direction of their life.
2. Rejects the notion that adults should/could direct meaningful direction for
children.
Explain all 4 approaches to Bank's multicultural education in chapter 3 figure 3.4
69 correct answer level 1: the contributions approach- focuses on heroes,
holidays, and discreet cultural elements
level 2: the additive approach: content, concepts, themes, and perspectives are
added to the curriculum without changing its structure.
With Accurate Answers
Describe the Buckley Amendment/Ferpa, Title VII if the civil rights act, Goss Vs.
Lopez, and The tinker case. correct answer Buckley Amendment/Ferpa: the 1974
family educational rights and privacy act granting parents of students, under 18,
and students 18 or over the right to examine their school records.
Title VII if the civil rights act: section that prohibits employment discrimination
based on race, color, religion, sex or national origin.
Goss Vs. Lopez: 419 U.S. 565 (1975) was a US Supreme Court case. It held that a
public school must conduct a hearing before subjecting a student to suspension.
Also, a suspension without a hearing violates the Due Process Clause of the
Fourteenth Amendment of the US Constitution.
The tinker case: Background: At a public school in Des Moines, Iowa, students
organized a silent protest against the Vietnam War. Students planned to wear
black armbands to school to protest the fighting but the principal found out and
told the students they would be suspended if they wore the armbands.
describe the federal law, Title IX of the education amendments. 320 correct
answer the federal law that prohibits sex discrimination, including sexual
harassment, in schools.
describe what you would see if you walked into a progressive classroom? correct
answer students will be in small groups, moving about and talking freely
, discribe Howard gardners 5 minds and give examples of each. (27) correct answer
1. The ethical mind- choosing careers to advance in society instead of accruing
personal wealth.
2. The respectful mind- believes we should teach children to be respectful
3. The discipline mind- most familiar, one becomes a master of an area of work or
a profession.
4. The Synthesizing mind- To have the ability to sort through info that isn't
important
5. The creating mind- offers new insights in thinking, most underdeveloped
resource.
Essentialism correct answer 1.strives to teach students the accumulated
knowledge of our civilization through core course.
2.Aims to instill students with the essentials of academic knowledge, patriotism ,
and character development
Existentialism correct answer 1. Asserts the purpose of education by helping
children find the meaning and direction of their life.
2. Rejects the notion that adults should/could direct meaningful direction for
children.
Explain all 4 approaches to Bank's multicultural education in chapter 3 figure 3.4
69 correct answer level 1: the contributions approach- focuses on heroes,
holidays, and discreet cultural elements
level 2: the additive approach: content, concepts, themes, and perspectives are
added to the curriculum without changing its structure.
