Which of the Following Is a Major Controversy in K-12

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a major controversy in K-12 standardized testing addressed by the Bush and Obama administrations?

• A)The use of standardized tests in schools.
• B)Teacher training in the administration of standardized tests.
• C)The number of tests children were mandated to take.
• D)The accuracy of test scoring procedures.

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Definitions:

Geniculostriate Pathways

The geniculostriate pathways are a part of the visual system responsible for processing visual information, extending from the retina to the primary visual cortex via the lateral geniculate nucleus.

Tectopulvinar

Refers to the neural pathway involving the superior colliculus (tectum) and the pulvinar nucleus of the thalamus, implicated in visual attention and eye movements.

Retinohypothalamic

Relating to the neural pathway from the retina to the hypothalamus, important in regulating circadian rhythms.

Tectopulvinar System

A neural pathway involved in visual processing, linking the superior colliculus to the thalamus and visual cortex.