No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Was a Policy Designed to Ensure

question 77

Multiple Choice

No Child Left Behind (NCLB) was a policy designed to ensure that all students, regardless of racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic background, receive a high-quality public education. Which of the following statements is false?

• A) Most reasonable people would not disagree with the basic idea of NCLB.
• B) One of the most important factors of NCLB is that students learn how to engage in critical thinking.
• C) To prevent losing millions of dollars, some schools actually helped students cheat on standardized tests.
• D) NCLB is one example of the movement toward performance-based accountability, which has been the most
• Important change in the world of American education in the past 20 years.

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Definitions:

Drive Axle

An axle that is connected to the drive train and responsible for transferring power from the engine to the wheels.

Ring Gear

Spur gear such as that used on a flywheel for engine cranking, or the outer member of a planetary gearset.

Differential Case

The outer housing that encloses the differential mechanism in a vehicle, protecting its gears and components.

Differential Action

The mechanism in a vehicle's differential that allows two drive wheels to rotate at different speeds while turning, improving traction and handling.