What Is a State-Driven Initiative to Develop International Benchmarks for All

question 29

Multiple Choice

What is a state-driven initiative to develop international benchmarks for all states so that all students are prepared to be competitive in a globalized market?

• A) The Common Core State Standards Initiative
• B) Higher Education Opportunity Act
• C) Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
• D) No Child Left Behind Act

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Definitions:

Preschool

An educational establishment aimed at children in the preschool age group, typically before they enter compulsory primary education, focusing on play-based learning and social skills.

Lateralization

Lateralization refers to the specialization of function in one hemisphere of the brain or the other, notable in the distinct roles played by the left and right hemispheres in processing different types of cognitive and sensory information.

Creativity

The ability to produce original and valuable ideas, involving imagination and the capacity to solve problems in novel ways.

Myelination

The process of forming a myelin sheath around a nerve to allow electrical impulses to transmit quickly and efficiently along the nerve cells.