Free to Choose: A Personal Statement Quiz Questions | Quiz: Chapter 6, What's Wrong with Our Schools?

Quiz: Chapter 6, What's Wrong with Our Schools?

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Horace Mann is known as all but the following:
a) Secretary of State
b) crusader for free schools
c) the father of American public education
d) secretary of the Massachusetts State Board of Education

2. All but the following have resulted from centralization in schooling:
a) increased power for administrators
b) larger scale units
c) less choice for consumers
d) more choice for consumers

3. The school voucher program would give the parents:
a) a voucher to be used at any school
b) cash
c) a tax bill
d) a tax break

4. Parents who send their children to private schools:
a) pay not taxes for public schools
b) pay a lower...
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