School Models Quiz

What is the definition of Traditional Public Schools?

• Schools funded and operated by government entities, open to all students without charge.

• Private institutions that require tuition fees and have selective admission processes.

• Online platforms providing virtual education to students.

• Charter schools that operate independently of the traditional public school system.

How is the funding for Traditional Public Schools sourced?

• Local taxes and state funding

• Federal grants only

• Private donations

• Tuition fees

What are the teacher certification requirements for public school teachers in Texas?

• Teaching license indicating they met requirements to be an effective teacher

• Master's degree and passing a state exam

• Associate's degree and completion of a teaching internship

• Doctorate degree and a minimum of 5 years teaching experience

What accountability measures do Traditional Public Schools adhere to?

• Standardized testing and state assessments

• Parental feedback and community surveys

• Teacher evaluations and peer reviews

• Student self-assessments and reflections

What are the expectations for the curriculum in Traditional Public Schools?

• Teaching same content based on state standards

• Teaching whatever content you want

• Project-based learning

• No specific expectations

What is the definition of public charter schools?

• A type of private school that receives no public funding

• A type of public school that has more operational flexibility than the traditional public school system

• A type of school that only offers online classes

• A type of school that is exclusively for gifted students

Where are the majority of charter schools located?

• Urban areas

• Rural areas

• Suburban areas

• Internationally

How are charter schools funded, and what additional funding sources are mentioned?

• Charter schools are funded by public funds and may receive additional funding from private donations and grants.

• Charter schools are funded solely by private donations.

• Charter schools are funded by tuition fees paid by students.

• Charter schools are funded by federal government only.

What are the certification requirements for teachers in charter schools?

• Teachers in charter schools must be fully certified according to state standards.

• Teachers in charter schools do not need any certification.

• Sped, Bilingual & ESL teachers must hold Texas teaching certificate while all others just need a Bachelor's degree

• Teachers in charter schools must have a national teaching certification.

What type of students are eligible to enroll in charter schools?

• Only students with special needs

• Only students from low-income families

• Any student eligible for public school

• Only students with high academic performance