Access to ECEC is __________.
a. another term for bilingual education
b. a statutory right in all countries except the United States
c. a program for students who attend charter schools or are homeschooled
d. made easier for low-income students to attain if they have a Pell grant
Christina is a social worker using the Home Observation of the Measurement of the Environment (HOME), which is __________.
a. a measure of whether people have enough nourishing food available on a regular basis
b. an interview and observation tool assessing parent-child interaction
c. an assessment of parental mental health
d. an assessment of child health
Alcoholism is increasingly viewed as an illness with a variety of psychological and physiological components, therefore, treatment would imply __________.
a. it is possible to treat and cure many alcoholics
b. it is not possible to treat or cure many alcoholics
c. treatment options are different for men and women
d. it is possible to treat, but not cure, many alcoholics
Head Start __________.
a. offers after school services to school-age children
b. cost almost 1 billion in 2014
c. focuses on educational programs, but does not provide health or nutrition
services
d. is funded by the federal government
Ji is on the first day of his job with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Help him out. What is the official term used by the USDA to describe the experience of not having enough nourishing food available on a regular basis?
a. HOME
b. poverty pathway
c. hunger need
d. food insecurity
Toby is embarrassed by his father's alcoholism. To try to hide his father's drinking from the outside world, Toby always makes sure he does extra well in school. He likes to be the teacher's pet because of the added recognition he gets.
What role is he playing in the family? a. mascot
b. lost child
c. chief enabler
d. family hero
In which countries do children tend to have better access to high-quality education?
a. developing nations
b. developed nations
c. constant nations
d. nonconstant nations
The text describes several pathways through which poverty hurts children. Which is NOT one of these pathways?
a. inadequate health and nutrition
b. fewer resources for learning
c. lower quality of parents
d. housing problems
Kate's father an alcoholic. She often puts aside her own personal feelings and has become increasingly more responsible for control of the alcoholic and her family. What role is she playing in the family?
a. mascot
b. lost child
c. chief enabler
d. scapegoat
The quality of education available to central-city residents is lower than that available to white suburban residents. This is explained by __________.
a. central-city residents having lower IQs
b. central-city schools having fewer resources
c. county-wide busing
d. educational values that stress achievement
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