How Are Public Schools and Charter Schools Different from Each

question 31

Multiple Choice

How are public schools and charter schools different from each other?

• A)Public schools tend to rely on a much younger,less-experienced faculty that is considerably less likely to have a teaching credential and is less well paid than faculty in charter schools.
• B)Charter schools tend to be highly racially segregated,much more so than public schools.
• C)Public schools operate autonomously with an authorization directly from the state,while charter schools operate under local school district control.
• D)Public schools receive state funding,while charter schools do not.

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Definitions:

McDonaldization

The process by which the principles of the fast-food industry, such as efficiency and standardization, have come to dominate other sectors of society.

Calculability

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Quantity Over Quality

A focus on producing or achieving more in number, often at the expense of excellence or condition.

McDonaldization

The process by which the principles of fast food restaurants are coming to dominate more sectors of societies worldwide, emphasizing efficiency, predictability, and control.