What Controversial Act Applied National Performance Standards to State Schools

question 18

Multiple Choice

What controversial act applied national performance standards to state schools without providing funds to pay for required testing or correct problems identified by the testing?

• A)The High Stakes Testing Act
• B)The No Child Left Behind Act
• C)The Federal Unfunded Mandates Act
• D)All of the Above

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Definitions:

GERD

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, a condition where stomach acid frequently flows back into the esophagus.

Hiatal Hernia

A condition where part of the stomach pushes up through the diaphragm muscle into the chest cavity.

Esophagitis

Inflammation of the esophagus, often causing heartburn, pain, and difficulty swallowing.

Appendectomy

Surgical removal of the appendix, typically performed to treat appendicitis.