Educational Policy

This quiz assesses your knowledge of educational policy.

18 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the primary purpose of educational policy?

  1. To ensure equal access to education for all students.
  2. To establish standards for curriculum and assessment.
  3. To provide funding for schools and educational programs.
  4. To regulate the conduct of teachers and administrators.
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a common type of educational policy?

  1. Curriculum policy
  2. Assessment policy
  3. Funding policy
  4. Discipline policy
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the role of the federal government in educational policy?

  1. To set national standards for curriculum and assessment.
  2. To provide funding for schools and educational programs.
  3. To regulate the conduct of teachers and administrators.
  4. To ensure equal access to education for all students.
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the role of state governments in educational policy?

  1. To set state standards for curriculum and assessment.
  2. To provide funding for schools and educational programs.
  3. To regulate the conduct of teachers and administrators.
  4. To ensure equal access to education for all students.
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the role of local school districts in educational policy?

  1. To develop curriculum and assessment materials.
  2. To hire and fire teachers and administrators.
  3. To set local policies for student discipline.
  4. To manage school budgets.
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the difference between curriculum policy and assessment policy?

  1. Curriculum policy sets standards for what students should learn, while assessment policy sets standards for how student learning should be assessed.
  2. Curriculum policy sets standards for how student learning should be assessed, while assessment policy sets standards for what students should learn.
  3. Curriculum policy and assessment policy are the same thing.
  4. There is no difference between curriculum policy and assessment policy.
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are the three main types of assessment?

  1. Formative assessment, summative assessment, and diagnostic assessment.
  2. Formative assessment, summative assessment, and standardized assessment.
  3. Formative assessment, summative assessment, and portfolio assessment.
  4. Formative assessment, summative assessment, and performance assessment.
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the purpose of formative assessment?

  1. To provide feedback to students on their progress.
  2. To measure student achievement at the end of a unit or course.
  3. To identify students who need additional support.
  4. To compare students' performance to state or national standards.
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the purpose of summative assessment?

  1. To provide feedback to students on their progress.
  2. To measure student achievement at the end of a unit or course.
  3. To identify students who need additional support.
  4. To compare students' performance to state or national standards.
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the purpose of diagnostic assessment?

  1. To provide feedback to students on their progress.
  2. To measure student achievement at the end of a unit or course.
  3. To identify students who need additional support.
  4. To compare students' performance to state or national standards.
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are the three main types of discipline policies?

  1. Restorative justice, zero tolerance, and school-wide positive behavior support.
  2. Restorative justice, suspension, and expulsion.
  3. Zero tolerance, suspension, and expulsion.
  4. School-wide positive behavior support, suspension, and expulsion.
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the purpose of restorative justice?

  1. To repair harm caused by misbehavior.
  2. To punish students for misbehavior.
  3. To deter students from misbehaving.
  4. To remove students from the classroom.
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the purpose of zero tolerance?

  1. To repair harm caused by misbehavior.
  2. To punish students for misbehavior.
  3. To deter students from misbehaving.
  4. To remove students from the classroom.
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the purpose of school-wide positive behavior support?

  1. To repair harm caused by misbehavior.
  2. To punish students for misbehavior.
  3. To deter students from misbehaving.
  4. To create a positive school climate.
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are the three main types of equal access policies?

  1. Non-discrimination policies, affirmative action policies, and disability accommodation policies.
  2. Non-discrimination policies, equal opportunity policies, and disability accommodation policies.
  3. Non-discrimination policies, affirmative action policies, and equal opportunity policies.
  4. Equal opportunity policies, affirmative action policies, and disability accommodation policies.
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the purpose of non-discrimination policies?

  1. To prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, or disability.
  2. To promote equal opportunity for all students.
  3. To provide accommodations for students with disabilities.
  4. To create a positive school climate.
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the purpose of affirmative action policies?

  1. To promote equal opportunity for all students.
  2. To provide accommodations for students with disabilities.
  3. To create a positive school climate.
  4. To prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, or disability.
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the purpose of disability accommodation policies?

  1. To provide accommodations for students with disabilities.
  2. To create a positive school climate.
  3. To prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, or disability.
  4. To promote equal opportunity for all students.