Studies by Christopher Jencks Revealed That There Is Little Evidence

question 47

Multiple Choice

Studies by Christopher Jencks revealed that there is little evidence that school reform efforts

• A)have improved the quality of instruction.
• B)have significantly altered the curriculum.
• C)have substantially reduced the achievement gap between students of different socioeconomic status.
• D)have been widely accepted in communities.

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Definitions:

Management Functions

Management functions encompass planning, organizing, leading, and controlling organizational resources to achieve strategic goals.

Training And Development

A systematic approach to enhancing the knowledge, skills, and competencies of employees to improve organizational effectiveness.

Human Capital

Human capital represents the skills, knowledge, and experience possessed by an individual or population, viewed in terms of their value or contribution to an organization.

Performance Management

The process of creating a work environment or setting in which people are enabled to perform to the best of their abilities.