The No Child Left Behind Act Set Standards Across the Nation's

question 28

Multiple Choice

The No Child Left Behind Act set standards across the nation's public schools that required all students to be ______.

• A) punished for failing grades
• B) given preferential treatment if poor
• C) tested across primary and secondary grades
• D) treated fairly regardless of race or social class

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Definitions:

Performance-Based Assessment

An evaluation method where students are assessed on their ability to perform tasks or activities, rather than through traditional tests.

Assessment Instruments

Tools or methods used to evaluate, measure, or otherwise assess various dimensions of behavior, ability, or achievement.

Likert-Type

A scale used in questionnaires to measure respondents' attitudes or opinions, where they indicate their level of agreement or disagreement on a symmetric agree-disagree scale for a series of statements.

Rating Scale

A set of categories designed to elicit information about a quantitative or qualitative attribute.