Principal Scott, a Developmentalist, Explained to Parents Why He Was

question 19

Multiple Choice

Principal Scott, a developmentalist, explained to parents why he was replacing report cards for elementary school students. To facilitate development of students' academic self-concepts, he is replacing grades with:

• A) student and teacher evaluations of students' strengths and weaknesses in each school subject.
• B) rankings of each student compared to their peers.
• C) standardized test scores.
• D) teacher evaluations of effort and creativity each student demonstrates.

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Definitions:

Collateral

An asset that a borrower offers to a lender as a security for a loan, which can be seized if the loan is not repaid.

Savings Deposits

Bank accounts that pay interest on the money deposited, meant for saving rather than daily transactions.

Capital Formation

The process of building up a country's stock of real capital, such as buildings, machinery, and equipment, which is used for production.

Economy

The system of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services within a society.