Across
- 2. A public school that operates with freedom from many of the regulations that apply to traditional public schools.
- 4. Schools teach toward students demonstrating mastery and achievement of specified knowledge and skills in subject areas.
- 5. The guidelines defining what students at various levels should know and be able to do.
- 6. A federal government program designed to help children from poor families develop the skills they need for success K-12.
- 9. Some people believe that schools need to put an emphasis on reading, writing, and math.
- 12. Rigorous sequences of career and technical and academic courses.
- 13. Measurable proof that schools and teachers were providing high-quality education.
- 14. The study of the way in which economies in all parts of the world operate together.
- 16. Set standards for performance in their subject areas.
Down
- 1. Not being able to read or write.
- 3. Designed to give a measure of students' performance compared with that of a very large number of students.
- 7. A person born in the years following WWII
- 8. A mass slaughter of European civilians.
- 10. A social movement in the US led primarily by African-Americans and their supporters.
- 11. Classes that are taught in 2 languages.
- 15. A quiet war.