Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Local

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the Local School Board?

• A) In some states, it is possible for the state to "take over" local school operations under certain conditions established in law.
• B) Boards of education are usually elected by the school district's residents but may also be appointed by mayors or other executives of jurisdictions such as cities or counties whose jurisdictions include the school district.
• C) The local school district's power varies from state to state depending on the state constitution's wording.
• D) All are true
• E) None are true

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Definitions:

Split-half Reliability

An evaluation of reliability involving splitting a test into two sections and comparing scores from each section to check how consistent the test is.

Cohen's Kappa

A statistical coefficient that measures inter-rater agreement for qualitative (categorical) items.

Interrater Reliability

Refers to the degree of agreement among independent observers or raters evaluating the same phenomenon.

Interrater Reliability

The degree of agreement among raters, demonstrating how consistently different observers assess the same phenomenon.