Michael Kirst - The Political Dynamics of American Education

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the significant impacts of the federal policies discussed by the speaker?
Improved teacher salaries
Reduction in school dropout rates
Creation of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
Increased number of private schools
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the speaker, what is a major limitation of federal policy in education?
Focus on urban schools only
Overemphasis on technology
Distance from classroom realities
Lack of funding
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the speaker identify as a challenge in professional development at the state level?
Insufficient funding
Varied quality and lack of follow-up
Lack of qualified trainers
Over-reliance on technology
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is necessary to support educational changes at the local level, according to the speaker?
More standardized testing
Creation of a local constituency
Increased federal oversight
Higher teacher salaries
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What approach is being used in California to improve instruction, as mentioned by the speaker?
Increased standardized testing
Privatization of schools
Local control funding formula
Centralized curriculum development
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the key values emphasized by the speaker for successful educational reform?
Technology, funding, and infrastructure
Innovation, speed, and competition
Patience, persistence, and humility
Authority, control, and discipline
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the speaker believe is crucial for adapting state policy to local contexts?
Increased federal funding
Blending policy instruments with local needs
Standardized testing
Centralized decision-making
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