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School Choice in Canada

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the three predominant forms of school choice common Canada?

a)

Home schooling

b)

Public schooling

c)

Religious schooling

d)

Independent schooling

2.

Recently, there has been a steady growth in?

a)

Public and independent schooling

b)

Independent and home schooling

c)

Home and public schooling

3.

A central concern of French and British colonialists was to create a federal structure that would ensure each could preserve their unique cultural heritage and identity expressed by and through?

a)

Religion

b)

Wealth

c)

Language

d)

Land ownership

4.

The federal government retains constitutional authority or has entered into agreements with the provinces to provide financial support for?

a)

First Nations education

b)

Minority instructional programs

c)

Second language instructional programs

d)

Early programs

5.

What are two of the main reasons that have fueled anxiety among middle class parents in western democracies?

a)

Global recession

b)

Increased tuition costs

c)

Educational reform

d)

Instability of international markets

6.

What has lead to school closures and consolidations in many areas?

a)

Escalating costs

b)

Education policies

c)

Enrolment declines

d)

New school buildings

7.

Alternative schools, also known as magnet or specialized schools, are a school choice option within?

a)

Home schooling

b)

Independent schooling

c)

Public schooling

8.

Which province was the only province that had a % change increase in "English Public" schooling from 2000 to 2012?

a)

British Columbia

b)

Newfoundland

c)

Ontario

d)

Alberta

9.

What section of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms guarantees minority education rights for French-speaking parents outside Quebec where numbers warrant?

a)

2

b)

7

c)

11

d)

23

10.

Which provinces school system sounded the most appealing to you?

a)

Alberta

b)

British Columbia

c)

Ontario

d)

Manitoba

e)

Quebec