Ronald Reagan's Administration Signaled a New Focus for Federal Education

question 55

Multiple Choice

Ronald Reagan's administration signaled a new focus for federal education policy by

• A) launching the first federally funded charter schools.
• B) eliminating the Department of Education.
• C) creating the Department of Education.
• D) shifting the central goal from equal opportunity to the pursuit of higher standards.

Appreciate the ecological importance of preserving biodiversity through ecosystem goods and services.

Understand the scenarios and characteristics that make species more susceptible to extinction.

Understand the concept of invasive species and their effects on ecosystems.

Describe the impacts of climate change on biodiversity and species adaptation.

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Definitions:

Nasogastric

Relating to or involving the nose and the stomach, especially referring to a tube passed through the nose to the stomach for feeding or drainage.

Enteric Tube

A tube used to deliver food, fluids, and medications directly into the stomach or small intestine.

Nasointestinal Aspirate

A sample of fluid removed from the upper part of the small intestine through a tube inserted via the nose.

Gastric Aspirate

The process of removing the contents of the stomach through a tube for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.