SLQ School Management and Operations 2

Question 1

Which federal law requires schools to report disaggregated student achievement data and hold schools accountable for the progress of all subgroups?

Accepted Answer

Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)

Answer

ESSA requires schools to collect and publicly report academic performance data disaggregated by student subgroups, and establishes state accountability systems.

Question 2

A school leader observes that Title I funds are being used for activities that do not directly support disadvantaged students. What should they do?

Accepted Answer

Immediately realign spending to comply with Title I requirements

Answer

Title I funds are legally restricted to supporting educationally disadvantaged students, and misuse must be corrected immediately to maintain compliance.

Question 3

Which scheduling model provides longer, uninterrupted blocks of instructional time and is often used to support project-based learning?

Accepted Answer

Block scheduling

Answer

Block scheduling organizes the school day into fewer, longer instructional periods, allowing for deeper exploration of content and project-based approaches.

Question 4

When creating a safe school environment, which approach is most comprehensive and proactive?

Accepted Answer

Implementing PBIS, restorative practices, social-emotional learning, and clear safety protocols

Answer

A comprehensive school safety approach combines positive behavior supports, restorative practices, SEL, and emergency protocols to address both climate and physical safety.

Question 5

Which process involves systematically reviewing all school policies and procedures to ensure they do not disproportionately impact students of color?

Accepted Answer

Equity audit

Answer

An equity audit systematically examines policies, practices, and data to identify and address disproportionate impacts on historically marginalized student groups.

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SLQ School Management and Operations 2