CIE Terms - Unit 2 Society and Culture

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  1. 4. School A specialized school open to all students in a district on a competitive or lottery basis. It provides a method of drawing children away from segregated neighborhood schools
  2. 5. A coupon offered issued by the government, representing money targeted for schools.
  3. 8. Taking from the construction field, scaffolding provides support to help a student build understanding.
  4. 9. Is an institution of secondary education or higher learning, research, or honorary membership.
  5. 12. School was a public school in the United States during the nineteenth century. Horace Mann was a strong advocate for public education and the common school.
  6. 13. instruction is the way in which a teacher anticipates and responds to a variety of students' needs in the classroom.
  7. 14. v. Board of Education of Topeka 1954 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that reversed an earlier “separate but equal” ruling that declared that segregated schooling was inherently unequal and therefore unlawful.
  8. 16. School A school established by a charter between a local school board or a state government and a group.
  9. 19. Federal Aid Financial aid to local school districts from state or federal agencies for specific purposes.
  10. 21. Child Left Behind Act A federal law passed in 2001 that emphasized high-stakes standardized testing.
  11. 22. Classical School / The first free public high school, established in Boston in 1821. The school initially enrolled only boys.
  12. 23. IX Single sheet of parchment containing the Lord’s prayer and letts of the alphabet, protected by a thin sheath from the flattened horn of a cow.
  13. 24. Enrollment The practice of permitting students to attend the school of their choice within their school system. It is sometimes associated with magnet schools and desegregation efforts.
  14. 25. Grammar School A classical secondary school with a Latin and Greek curriculum preparing students for college.
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  1. 1. A preschool, early childhood educational environment first designed by Froebel in the mid-nineteenth century..
  2. 2. Credit By volunteering in a variety of community settings, from nursing homes to child care facilities, students are encouraged to develop a sense of community and meet what is now a high school graduation.
  3. 3. Climate School climate refers to the quality and character of school life, based on patterns of students', parents' and school personnel's experience of school life.
  4. 6. It means understanding that each individual is unique, and recognizing our individual differences.
  5. 7. tests are a group of four subject tests which, when passed, provide certification that the test taker has American high school-level academic skills.
  6. 10. Schools Is a for-profit education management organization for public schools in the United States and the United Kingdom. It was founded in 1992 as The Edison Project, largely the brainchild of Chris Whittle.
  7. 11. A growing trend of parents educating their children at home, for religious or philosophical reasons.
  8. 15. Learning Courses, programs, and training provided to students over long distances through television, the internet and other technologies.
  9. 17. Spelling Book An early elementary textbook written by Noah Webster that focused on the alphabet, grammar, and moral lessons.
  10. 18. Single sheet of parchment containing the Lord’s prayer and letts of the alphabet, protected by a thin sheath from the flattened horn of a cow.
  11. 20. Learning Web-based platform for the digital aspects of courses of study, usually within educational institutions.