Issues Group Quiz

Who is not a personnel member of a school district?

• Teachers

• Principals

• School Counselors

• Physicians

What is primary roles of a Principal?

• instructional design

• developing, implementing, and evaluating district and school systems and policies

• hosting luncheons

• hiring/firing faculty and staff

School district administrators are responsible for:

• attending sporting events

• monitoring financial affairs

• holding meetings

• attending board meetings

A resource teacher is which of the following:

• Reading Specialist

• Special Education teacher

• Music teacher

• 4th grade teacher

What is the average starting teacher salary for a teacher in West Virginia?

• $35,000-$43,000

• $50,000-$60,000

• $33,000-$45,000

• $20,000-$40,000

Which of these are NOT a responsibility of the local board of education?

• Maintain Schools

• Discipline Students

• Organize and provide programs of study

• Employ necessary workers and regulate their services

What is the most significant difference between the different school districts in the US?

• The age range of students

• The subjects taught in the schools

• The organization of grade levels

• The size of school districts

School districts are governed by the local school board. Who runs the day-to-day functions?

• Each teacher runs their own day-to-day functions

• The principal of each school runs the day-to-day functions

• The superintendent runs the day-to-day functions

• The government runs the day-to-day functions

Education in the US is mandatory until what age?

• 15 years old

• 12 years old

• 16 years old (18 in some states)

• 16 years old

Class placement can depend on all of the following EXCEPT...

• Gender of the student

• A student's motivation

• Parent/Guardian recommendations

• Standardized test scores