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Educational Leadership Flashcards

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  1. A principal notices that teacher turnover is highest among first-year educators. Which action best addresses this systemic issue?

    Answer: Implement a structured induction and mentoring program

    Structured induction and mentoring programs provide ongoing support that significantly reduces first-year teacher attrition.

  2. Under IDEA, what is the primary purpose of an Individualized Education Program (IEP)?

    Answer: To outline specialized services and measurable goals for a student with a disability

    An IEP legally mandates individualized goals, accommodations, and services tailored to a student's unique disability-related needs.

  3. A school leader wants to build a culture of continuous improvement. Which practice most effectively supports this goal?

    Answer: Establishing collaborative professional learning communities that analyze student data

    Professional learning communities that regularly analyze data foster shared responsibility and iterative improvement in instruction.

  4. A district's strategic plan includes closing an achievement gap. Which budget allocation decision best aligns with equity-focused leadership?

    Answer: Targeting additional resources to schools serving high-need populations

    Equity-focused resource allocation directs supplemental support where disparities are greatest, not simply distributing funds uniformly.

  5. Which leadership style involves sharing decision-making power with staff and building collective ownership of school goals?

    Answer: Distributed leadership

    Distributed leadership deliberately spreads leadership responsibilities among multiple stakeholders to build capacity and shared ownership.

  6. A school leader is reviewing discipline data and discovers that Black students receive out-of-school suspensions at three times the rate of white students for similar infractions. The best first step is to:

    Answer: Conduct a disaggregated data review with staff to identify bias in referral practices

    Disaggregating data and engaging staff in examining referral practices is the evidence-based first step to addressing disproportionality.

  7. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 primarily prohibits:

    Answer: Sex discrimination in any education program receiving federal financial assistance

    Title IX prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in educational programs or activities that receive federal funding.

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