What Does the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) Do

question 31

Multiple Choice

What does the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) do?

• A)It creates educational standards for children who have exceptional needs.
• B)It develops standards for teachers who work with students with exceptional needs.
• C)It works with the United States Department of Education to certify special education teachers.
• D)It sells academic programs that support the inclusion of students with exceptionalities.

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Definitions:

North America

A continent entirely within the Northern Hemisphere and almost all within the Western Hemisphere, including countries such as Canada, the United States, and Mexico.

Atlantic Slave Trade

The transatlantic trading of African slaves by European traders, mainly to the Americas from the 16th to 19th centuries, part of the global slave trade.

Rhode Island

The smallest U.S. state by area, located in the New England region, known for its sandy shores and maritime history.

Whale Oil

An oil obtained from the blubber of whales that was used historically as fuel for lamps, in soapmaking, and as a lubricant.