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- - - - 1.Choice will foster competition among schools to better educate students.
      - School choice is consistent with a democratic form of government that promotes freedom.
      - Individual students will be more empowered to succeed in some schools than in others
- - - - individualized education program (IEP) a form of communication between school and family, developed by the group of people (teacher, parent, and other involved personnel) responsible for the education of a child with special needs
      - a statement of the child’s present levels of educational performance
        
        a statement of annual goals, including short-term objectives
        
        a statement of the specific special education and related services to be provided to the child, and of the extent of the child’s participation in regular education environments, including initiation dates and anticipated duration of services
        
        required transition services from school to work or continued education (usually by age 14 to 16)
        
        objective criteria, evaluation procedures, and schedules for determining whether instructional objectives are being met
    - - not disabled to the maximum extent appropriate. Supplementary services such as attendants, tutors, interpreters, transportation, speech pathology and audiology, psychological services, physical and occupational therapy, recreation, and medical and counseling services enable inclusion. Supplementary aids such as wheelchairs, crutches, standing tables, hearing aids, embossed globes, braille dictionaries, and books with enlarged print also enable inclusion. Inclusion can be for the entire day or appropriate portions of the day.
- - - - instruction in a specific subject
    - - competitive grading and its effect on motivation
- - - - The NClB act:
        
        increases accountability for states, school districts, and schools
        
        provides greater choice for parents and students, particularly those attending low-performance or unsafe schools
        
        gives more flexibility to states and local educational agencies (lEas) in the use of federal education dollars
        
        mandates a stronger emphasis on reading, language arts, mathematics, and science.
    - - all children in america will start school ready to learn.
        
        The high school graduation rate will increase to at least 90 percent.
        
        american students will leave grades 4, 8, and 12 having demonstrated competency in challenging subject matter including English, mathematics, science, history, and geography; and every school in america will ensure that all students learn to use their minds well, so they may be prepared for responsible citizenship, further learning, and productive employment in our modern economy.
        
        american students will be first in the world in science and mathematics achievement.
        
        Every adult american will be literate and will possess the knowledge and skills necessary to compete in a global economy and to exercise the rights and responsibilities of citizenship.
        
        Every school in america will be free of drugs and violence and will offer a disciplined environment conducive to learn
- - - - . Schools play an especially important role in tackling obesity because:
        
        over 95 percent of young people are enrolled in schools (NCES, 2011)
        
        promotion of physical activity and healthy eating have long been a fundamental component of the american educational experience, so schools are not being asked to assume new responsibilities
        
        research has shown that well-designed, well-implemented school programs can efectively promote physical activity, healthy eating, and reductions in television viewing time
        
        emerging research documents the connections between physical activity, good nutrition, physical education and nutrition programs, and academic performance
        
        A CSHP integrates eforts of the eight components of the school community that can strongly influence student health:
        
        health education
        
        physical education
        
        health services
        
        nutrition services
        
        counseling, psychological, and social services
        
        healthy school environment
        
        promoting the importance of health for staf
        
        family and community involvement.