Democratic Schools 6-7 CM

What is one of the four guidelines from the Coalition of Essential Schools that CPES uses?

• Goal Setting

• Goal Tending

• Higher Order Thinking

• Standards-Based Grading

What are the two types of portfolios students at CPES are required to make for their graduation?

• Education and Career

• Necessary and Sufficient

• Math and English

• Major and Minor

The CPSS curriculum is organized into two major fields: math/science and ___________

How many hours a week do staff members meet for collaboration and assessment?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Select all the people who have been spokespeople for progressive education.

• Maria Montessori

• Jean Piaget

• John Dewey

• Lillian Weber

Ten years after Paul and Deborah left CPESS, what happened to CPESS

• It continued to flourish, providing a progressive education upon values of which it was founded on.

• It was reorganized by the Department of Education.

• It was closed.

• It grew to become a K-12 school.

"[K]nowledge comes to life for students and teachers only when it is connected to something that is _______" (Apple & Beane, 2007, p.151)

• interesting

• mysterious

• serious

• obsurd

Which of these statements is true about Rindge school?

• It is designed as preparation for an enhanced model of active citizenship.

• It is designed to guaranteed all students meet all state standards by the time they graduate.

• Students feel empowered to make important decision about the institutions in which they live and work

What is making it difficult for teachers to be able to discover that progressive schooling is making an impact in schools?

• Lack of money

• Lack of school support

• Lack of time

• Nothing

Which of the following choices is NOT a portfolio area:

• Media

• Physical Challenge

• Culinary Arts

• Geography