modern history of education in US
Across
- 4. classes taught in two languages
- 7. rigorous sequences of career and technical and academic courses to prepare students for successful transition from high school to postsecondary education/credentialing and employment
- 9. tests designed to give a measure of students' performance compared with that of a very large number of other students
- 11. unable to read or write
- 12. finance, international corporations, and trade link the economies of nations around the world
- 14. schools teach toward students demonstrating mastery and achievement of specified knowledge and skills in subject areas
- 15. measurable proof that schools and teachers are providing high-quality education
- 16. federal gov. program designed to help preschool children from low-income families develop the skills they need for success in kindergarten and beyond
- 17. the mass slaughter of european civilians, especially those of jewish descent, by the nazis during world war 2
- 18. not dissing people because they're different to you
Down
- 1. courteous regard for peoples feelings
- 2. a reform movement which emphasized the need for more reading, writing, and math in schools for students to succeed in a complex world
- 3. when tensions and competition increased between the soviet union on one side and the US and its allies in western European the other
- 5. guidelines defining what students at various levels should know and be able to do
- 6. performance standards for knowledge and skills to be mastered in specific subject areas
- 8. a social movement in the US led primarily by african americans and their supporters who sought who sought to gain equal rights regardless of race
- 10. the great increase in births after the end of World War 2
- 13. a publlic school that operates with freedom from many of the regulations that apply to traditional public schools