Governance and Education Quiz

Organize the following roles and people into their correct level of government:

Groups:

(a) Federal

,

(b) State

,

(c) Local

• U.S. Secretary of Education

• School Superintendent

• The State School Superintendent

• School Principals

• Steven Flynt

• Brian Kemp

• Richard Woods

• The United States Department of Education

• The Governor

• Miguel Cardona

• School Board

What is governance in the context of education?

• The process of managing and controlling something, such as a country or organization

• The act of teaching students in a classroom

• The development of new educational technologies

• The creation of educational content

Which amendment reserves powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution to the states?

• 1st Amendment

• 10th Amendment

• 5th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

Who is primarily responsible for education in the United States?

• The federal government

• Each state

• Local communities

• Private organizations

What does FAPE stand for?

• Free and Appropriate Public Education

• Federal and Public Education

• Free and Accessible Public Education

• Federal and Appropriate Public Education

Match the following people with their correct position:

• The Governor of Georgia

• 
• School Principal

• 
• U.S. Secretary of Education

• 
• Columbia County Superintendent

• 
• State School Superintendent

• 

Who is the current U.S. Secretary of Education mentioned in the document?

• Betsy DeVos

• Arne Duncan

• Miguel Cardona

• John King

What does the U.S. Constitution say about education?

• It guarantees education as a federal right

• It does not mention education

• It mandates federal control over education

• It provides funding for educational programs

What is the purpose of the U.S. Department of Education's mission?

• To develop educational technologies

• To ensure equal access to education and promote educational excellence

• To provide funding for private schools

• To create educational content for teachers

Who is the chief officer of each state responsible for educational policy?

• State School Superintendent

• School Principal

• Governor

• School Board Member