Education and Knowledge Quiz

What is the minimum number of years of school before higher education?

• 10 years

• 12 years

• 14 years

• 16 years

What is one of the purposes of education?

• To increase personal wealth

• To teach young citizens how to use their skills to help others and our nation

• To prepare for athletic competitions

• To focus solely on individual success

Which of the following is not one of the 14 years of the U.S. school system?

• Preschool

• Elementary School

• College

• Lifelong Learner

What does the term 'University' refer to as per the image?

• A place where only graduate programs are offered

• An institution of higher learning that includes one or more colleges as well as graduate programs

• A technical/trade school

• A community college

What is meant by "Equal Schooling, Open to All"?

• Schools offer equal opportunities for extracurricular activities.

• Schools provide equal access to technology for all students.

• Schools cannot discriminate against anyone.

• Schools offer equal homework to all students.

What does "Local Control" refer to in the image?

• Local businesses control the school curriculum.

• Local communities operate public schools and districts decide how best to serve citizens.

• Local governments provide free education to all.

• Local schools are controlled by the federal government.

What is the concept of "Mainstreaming" ?

• The practice of providing online education to students.

• The practice of segregating students with special needs.

• The practice of placing students with special needs in regular schools and classes.

• The practice of standardizing tests for all students.

What is the policy on "Compulsory Attendance" as mentioned in the image?

• Attendance is optional for students in public schools.

• Only high school students must attend school.

• Young people must go to school.

• Parents can choose whether their children attend school.

What does "Inclusive Instruction" ensure according to the image?

• Only students with high academic performance are taught in regular classrooms.

• Special needs students will be taught in separate facilities.

• Special needs students will be taught in regular classroom environment whenever possible.

• Inclusive instruction is provided only to students who are proficient in English.

Which of the following is not consider a challenge facing schools? (according to the textbook/PPT)

• Paying for public school

• Hiring and keeping good teachers

• Increasing student access to technology

• Violence in public schools