Select All That Are True About Research Related to the Effectiveness

question 6

Multiple Choice

Select all that are true about research related to the effectiveness of higher standards.

• A) A report by the Center for Education Policy CEP found that from 2002-2008, states had large significant declines in reading and math and that the achievement gap has increased in more states than it narrowed.
• B) In general, math and reading scores have improved significantly after No Child Left Behind was passed.
• C) In general, math and reading scores have not improved significantly after No Child Left Behind was passed.
• D) For the most part, high stakes testing has resulted in a narrowing of the curriculum.
• E) For the most part, high stakes testing has resulted in a focus by teachers on critical thinking skills.

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Definitions:

Invalidation Strategies

Tactics employed to make someone feel their thoughts, feelings, or experiences are wrong or irrelevant.

Accepting

The act of receiving or consenting to something or someone, often referring to the unconditional acceptance of an individual's thoughts and feelings in therapeutic contexts.

Changing

The process of making or becoming different, often in context to personal development, habits, or life circumstances.

Meditative Therapies

Forms of therapy that incorporate meditation practices to promote mental health and well-being.