CPACE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The Williams Act - Answers -2004 CA Supreme Court Case
"All students must have access to the conditions and tools necessary to learn"
Transitional Kindergarten - Answers -2010- SB 1381 Kindergarten Readiness Act
-Move birthday from Dec 1st to Sept 1st. for K
-starts TK for late birthdays
Contemporary Educational Issues - Answers -1. Williams Act
2. Transistional Kindergarten
3. iPads in the classroom
4. School Safety
5. Nutrition & Childhood obesity
6. Bullying/Cyber-bullying
7. Immigration Status
Climate - Answers -Feel of the school
Culture - Answers -How you do business/get things done
Effective Vision: - Answers -1. Vision of oneself as a leader
2. Ones personal vision of the school
3. Shared vision is developed collaboratively with stakeholders.
4. Listen to others and find ways to integrate a variety of perspectives.
Formulating a Vision - Answers -1. Who does the school serve?
2. Unique characteristics of that population?
3. Special programs needed?
4. How do you define quality teaching?
5. How will you measure success?
6. How can you best utilize school wide data?
Societal Issues & Trends - Answers -1. Increased prevalence of single parent homes
2. Racial bias & stereotyping
3. Gender identity/ LGBTQ
4. Equity access to technology & other resources
5. ELL
6. BYOD
Regular questioning of stakeholders: - Answers -1) What does a successful school look
like?
2) What are we doing now that works?
3) What should we start now that we aren't doing?
4) Anything we should stop doing?
5) What is most difficult about your role as a stakeholder?
, 6) How can the school support your personal goals?
Stakeholder Types - Answers -INTERNAL Stakeholders:
Work within school on regular basis
EXTERNAL Stakeholders:
Interest in outcome but not directly involved in the day to day
Title IX - Answers -discrimination on the basis of sex
Plyler v. Doe - Answers -1982- US Supreme Court denied public school enrollment &
withheld state funds from local school districts for "illegally admitted)
14th Amendment - Answers -Disrimination
Prop 187 - Answers -1994- placed severe restrictions to benefits of illegal immigrants
(deemed unconstitutional)
Welfare and Reform Act of 1996 - Answers -
GSA (gun Free Schools Act) - Answers -199- Bring a firearm, expelled for a year
Prop 13 - Answers -1978- decreased taxes result was less money for schools (changed
the funding model)
Prop 98 - Answers -1988- constitutionally guarantees a minimal level of funding
Title 1 (ESEA) - Answers -Elementary & Secondary Education Act -
gives federal funding to schools so they can help disadvantaged schools
Lau v. Nicols - Answers -1994- Limited English proficiency
Prop 227 - Answers -1998- Changed to have imersion based model for new comers
Budget - Answers -40% of the states general fund goes to schools
School district gets 50% of its budget from the state
(largest spending is staffing)
CIPA - Answers -Federal Childrens Internet Protection Act
Goss v. Lopez - Answers -hearing 1st before suspension
Tinker v. Des Moines - Answers -Constitutional rights defined in public schools (1st
amendment rights)
"Tinker Test"
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