According to The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition revised, the symptoms for
ADHD must have persisted for at least
a. 3 months.
b. 6 months.
c. 12 months.
d. 18 months.
e. 24 months.
[Ques. 2] The requirement that the state legislature provide for an efficient system of high quality public educational institutions establishes education as a fundamental right in Illinois.
Indicate whether the statement is true(T) or false(F).
[Ques. 3] The most recent law that includes ADHD as a type of other health impaired is
a. Head Start legislation.
b. the Americans with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004.
c. the No Child Left Behind Act.
d. Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.
e. Americans with Disabilities Act.
[Ques. 4] The Supreme Court of Ohio held that the method used by the state legislature to distribute tax funds to local school districts was thorough and efficient and therefore constitutional.
Indicate whether the statement is true(T) or false(F).
[Ques. 5] What type of instrument is often given to parents and teachers to identify children with ADHD?
a. Rating scales
b. Achievement test
c. Intelligence tests
d. Reading test
e. Motor test
[Ques. 6] The word efficient in the Kentucky and Texas constitutions means that the legislature should be very parsimonious in providing money for public schools.
Indicate whether the statement is true(T) or false(F).
[Ques. 7] The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition revised, establishes criteria for the age of
onset of ADHD. It is age
a. 4 years.
b. 5 years.
c. 6 years.
d. 7 years.
e. 8 years.
[Ques. 8] According to the American Psychiatric Association's The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental
Disorders, 4th edition revised, symptoms of ADHD must be
a. less severe than other children at the same developmental levels.
b. more severe than other children at the same developmental levels.
c. about the same as other children at the same developmental levels.
d. not considered in terms of severity.
e. excluded from the identification criteria.
[Ques. 9] The state Supreme Court of Texas invalidated state legislative funding of public schools because wide disparities violated the efficient provision of the state constitution.
Indicate whether the statement is true(T) or false(F).
[Ques. 10] A state Supreme Court can invalidate an entire state system of education if the court determines that the legislature has failed to provision public schools as required by the state constitution.
Indicate whether the statement is true(T) or false(F).
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