ACLU Report on Charter Schools Violations

ACLU Report on Charter Schools Violations

Assessment

Interactive Video

Education, Social Studies, Journalism

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

FREE Resource

The video discusses the ACLU's report on over 200 California charter schools accused of violating state and federal laws, particularly in student enrollment policies. The report highlights issues such as discrimination against English learners and undocumented students, and requirements for parental volunteering. Some schools have responded by updating their policies, while others are working with the ACLU to address the concerns. The report has led to policy reviews and corrections in many schools.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main issue reported about California charter schools?

They were not hiring qualified teachers.

They were overcharging students.

They were violating state and federal laws.

They were not following the curriculum.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many charter schools were found to have violated students' rights according to the ACLU?

100

253

300

200

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was NOT a category of violation identified by the ACLU?

Discrimination against English learners

Requiring parents to volunteer

Charging tuition fees

Exclusion based on academic performance

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the ACLU's stance on equal access for students in charter schools?

It should be determined by each school.

It should be the same as public schools.

It should be based on academic performance.

It should prioritize English learners.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the ACLU report suggest about the written policies of charter schools?

They are not legally binding.

They are too strict.

They might only be the tip of the iceberg.

They are comprehensive and clear.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the response of Sacramento's Community Outreach Academy to the ACLU's report?

They increased the volunteer hours required.

They refused to comment.

They denied the allegations.

They claimed the policy was outdated and corrected it.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Fortune Schools' CEO express about the ACLU's report?

They planned to sue the ACLU.

They were happy with the public shaming campaign.

They were unaware of the violations.

They believed schools should have been informed before the list was publicized.

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