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1.

Where is the NCEE based?
- A.
  
  Washington D.C
- B.
  
  Wyoming
- C.
  
  Texas
- D.
  
  Tennesee
Correct Answer
A. Washington D.C

Explanation
The NCEE is based in Washington D.C. This is indicated by the given answer choice "Washington D.C." The NCEE, or National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance, is a research organization that provides information and guidance on education policies and practices. Being based in the capital city of the United States, Washington D.C., allows the NCEE to have close proximity to government agencies and policymakers, making it an ideal location for their work.

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2.

Who is the current president of the NCEE?
- A.
  
  Betsy DeVos
- B.
  
  Shirley Hufstedler
- C.
  
  Marc Tucker
- D.
  
  Margaret Spellings
Correct Answer
C. Marc Tucker

Explanation
Marc Tucker is the correct answer because he is currently the president of the National Center on Education and the Economy (NCEE).

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3.

When was the NCEE formed?
- A.
  
  1990
- B.
  
  1980
- C.
  
  1994
- D.
  
  1988
Correct Answer
D. 1988

Explanation
The correct answer is 1988. This implies that the NCEE (National Council for Examinations and Evaluation) was formed in the year 1988.

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4.

In which year did the NCEE establish the National Alliance for Restructuring Education (NARE)?
- A.
  
  1980
- B.
  
  1989
- C.
  
  1990
- D.
  
  1988
Correct Answer
B. 1989

Explanation
In 1989, the NCEE established the National Alliance for Restructuring Education (NARE). This suggests that NARE was created as a result of the efforts and initiatives of the NCEE in that specific year.

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5.

The CIEB is a program of the NCEE. What is the full meaning of the CIEB?
- A.
  
  Center for International Education Benchmarking
- B.
  
  Central International Education Benchmarking
- C.
  
  Central International Education Board
- D.
  
  Central International Educators Board
Correct Answer
A. Center for International Education Benchmarking

Explanation
The correct answer is "Center for International Education Benchmarking." The CIEB is a program of the NCEE, which stands for National Center on Education and the Economy. The CIEB focuses on comparing the education systems of different countries and identifying best practices through benchmarking.

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6.

The NCEE launched the National Institute for School Leadership in which year?
- A.
  
  1988
- B.
  
  1990
- C.
  
  1997
- D.
  
  1999
Correct Answer
D. 1999

Explanation
The National Institute for School Leadership was launched by the NCEE in 1999.

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7.

The NCEE created the New Standards Project in...
- A.
  
  1992
- B.
  
  1998
- C.
  
  1988
- D.
  
  1986
Correct Answer
A. 1992

Explanation
The correct answer is 1992. The National Center for Education and the Economy (NCEE) created the New Standards Project in 1992. This project aimed to develop new academic standards and assessments that would improve education in the United States. By creating these new standards, the NCEE sought to raise the bar for student achievement and ensure that all students were prepared for college and the workforce. The New Standards Project was a significant initiative in the education reform movement of the 1990s.

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8.

What is NCEE commonly called?
- A.
  
  Jiangsu
- B.
  
  Macau
- C.
  
  Sichuan
- D.
  
  Gaokao
Correct Answer
D. Gaokao

Explanation
Gaokao is commonly called NCEE.

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9.

When was the NCEE hosted on the same date as the SAT?
- A.
  
  2014
- B.
  
  2015
- C.
  
  2016
- D.
  
  2017
Correct Answer
A. 2014

Explanation
In 2014, the NCEE was hosted on the same date as the SAT.

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10.

In a period of two days, the test lasts how many hours?
- A.
  
  6
- B.
  
  7
- C.
  
  8
- D.
  
  9
Correct Answer
D. 9

Explanation
The test lasts for a period of two days, so we need to calculate the total number of hours in two days. Since each day has 24 hours, the total number of hours in two days would be 24 + 24 = 48 hours. Therefore, the correct answer is 48.

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