The National Assessment of Educational Progress

question 2

Multiple Choice

The National Assessment of Educational Progress

• A)Consists of data collected by individual school districts so they may assess their teachers.
• B)Reported in 2013 that less than half of all fourth- and eighth-graders performed on a standardized mathematics test at the desirable levels of "proficient" or "advanced."
• C)Showed dramatic decreases in U.S.mathematics scores over the last 30 years.
• D)Produced results in 2009 that indicated U.S.students would likely reach the goal required by No Child Left Behind legislation that all students perform at or above a proficient level by 2014.

Identify developmental stages and their characteristics.

Understand the purpose and importance of effective selection practices in achieving organizational goals.

Identify and describe the steps involved in the selection process.

Recognize the consequences of poor selection decisions for both the organization and the employee.

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Definitions:

Demonstrative Pronouns

Words used to point out specific things or people, such as "this", "that", "these", and "those".

Declining Enrollment

Describes a situation where the number of individuals registering or enrolling in an institution, such as a school or program, decreases over a period of time.

Microsoft Excel 2013

A version of Microsoft's spreadsheet program that offers new features and improvements over previous versions, providing users with powerful tools for data analysis and visualization.

Topic Sentence

A sentence that expresses the main idea of the paragraph in which it occurs.