Community Relations

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Quiz to help study for the Community Relations portion of the EDAD GSU Comps exam.

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1.

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- A.
  
  Al that pursues the Lemon Test.
- B.
  
  A function on all levels of a school system, established as a program to improve student achievement and build public support.
- C.
  
  Involves the community in a two-way communication and emphasizes understanding between the school and its community.
- D.
  
  All of the above.
- E.
  
  Only B & C
2.

The Principle of Utility asserts that
- A.
  
  Money should be spent in areas where it takes care of those that work hard.
- B.
  
  Goods and services should be distributed according to the greatest good for the greatest amount of people.
- C.
  
  Goods and services should be distributed according to the laws of supply and demand.
- D.
  
  Lassiez Faire economics should recieve the most attention.
3.

The community power group that has no central power and the power is diffused among various members of the community.
- A.
  
  Pluralist model
- B.
  
  Amorphous or inert model
- C.
  
  Power elite model
- D.
  
  Threaded model
4.

The community power group where power is held and controlled by a very small and influential group of individuals.
- A.
  
  Pluralist model
- B.
  
  Amorphous or inert model
- C.
  
  Power elite model
- D.
  
  Threaded model
5.

A community that lacks a sense of community where the residents are not actively involved in schools or political issues. Makes it difficult for ed reform and/or experimental programs.
- A.
  
  Pluralist model
- B.
  
  Amorphous or inert model
- C.
  
  Power elite model
- D.
  
  Threaded model
6.

This family ruled Muncie, IN even dictating the censorship of books at a local community college. An example of a power elite model.
- A.
  
  Ball family
- B.
  
  Holtz family
- C.
  
  Weiss family
- D.
  
  Daley family
- E.
  
  None of the above
7.

In 1974, various factions in Kanawha County with various backgrounds came to violent attacks over textbook adoption. This type of power group is known as a
- A.
  
  Power elite
- B.
  
  Threaded
- C.
  
  Pluralist
- D.
  
  Inert
8.

Dahl studied New Haven and determined that decisions on all issues were not made by a single group but by individuals clustered around specific issues. This is an example of what type of power group?
- A.
  
  Power elite
- B.
  
  Threaded
- C.
  
  Pluralist
- D.
  
  Inert
9.

The first step in Crisis Management Planning should be:
- A.
  
  Define the type of crisis to be included in the plan.
- B.
  
  Select the spokesperson and crisis team leader.
- C.
  
  Conduct internal/external assessments of current safety levels.
- D.
  
  Form a broad-based committee where all emergency agencies, local leaders, and school leaders take part.
10.

This term is a genreral term that uses various principles (Utilitarian, Fair Exchange, and Entitlement) to describe who is entitled to what amount of a public institutiton's resources.
- A.
  
  Distributive justice
- B.
  
  Laissez Faire
- C.
  
  Communist Manifesto
- D.
  
  Trickle-down
11.

This principle states that goods and services should be distributed to the greatest good for the greatest number of people.
- A.
  
  Fair Exchange
- B.
  
  Utilitarian
- C.
  
  Enlistment
- D.
  
  Entitlement
12.

This distributive principle suggests that public institutions should not ignore individuals that support them. For example, a school offers seniors free admissions to school plays/concerts.
- A.
  
  Fair Exchange
- B.
  
  Utlitarian
- C.
  
  Enlistment
- D.
  
  Entitlement
13.

This principle asserts that what is best for the individual over the group (i.e., special education programs focus on what is best for the individual).
- A.
  
  Fair Exchange
- B.
  
  Utilitarian
- C.
  
  Enlistment
- D.
  
  Entitlement
14.

The best way of communicating with your public is
- A.
  
  One way where only the school's opinion is heard
- B.
  
  Two way
- C.
  
  Letters home from teachers
- D.
  
  Monthly newsletter from the principal
15.

What legal discourse provided the states the power to oversee education?
- A.
  
  Article 3 of the U.S. Constitution
- B.
  
  Article X of the Articles of Confederation
- C.
  
  Tenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution
- D.
  
  Amendment III to the Northwest Ordinance
16.

Which of the 5 elements of Bagin's & Gallagher's Communication model is the one that conceptualizes the message?
- A.
  
  Encoder
- B.
  
  Source
- C.
  
  Decoder
- D.
  
  Reciever
17.

Which of the 5 elements of Bagin's & Gallagher's Communication model is the one that is the device or signal used to send the message?
- A.
  
  Encoder
- B.
  
  Channel
- C.
  
  Decoder
- D.
  
  Reciever