In the US, Some States Now Require Public School Districts to Monitor

question 42

Multiple Choice

In the U.S., some states now require public school districts to monitor and report on the success of their high school graduates in the job market for years after graduation. The hope is that this will pressure high schools to give more attention to

• A) citizenship education
• B) literacy
• C) job training
• D) economic inequality

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Definitions:

Sample Size

The number of observations or units chosen from a population to participate in a study.

Standard Error

A statistical term that measures the accuracy with which a sample distribution represents a population by using standard deviation.

Sample Proportion

The fraction or percentage of a sample that represents a particular outcome or characteristic.

Control Chart

A graphical tool used in process control to track if a process is functioning within predetermined limits over time.