Since the Passage of the No Child Left Behind Act

question 23

Multiple Choice

Since the passage of the No Child Left Behind Act in 2002,

• A)gains in reading and mathematics achievement in elementary school have slowed.
• B)the achievement gap between middle- and low-income students has nearly disappeared.
• C)teachers have incorporated more problem-solving exercises into their lessons.
• D)testing has been de-emphasizeD.

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Definitions:

Debit

A bookkeeping record that leads to either a rise in assets or a fall in liabilities in a firm's balance sheet.

Note Payable

An official pledge in writing to return a specified sum of cash, often with added interest, on a set future date.

Ledger

A book or digital record where financial transactions are entered, tracking the changes in each account associated with those transactions.

Trial Balance

An accounting report that lists the balances of all general ledger accounts at a particular point in time, used to ensure debits equal credits.