Author Question: The United States government has the power to control the use of public dollars. How does this ... (Read 92 times)

Bob-Dole · **on:** Jun 19, 2018

The United States government has the power to control the use of public dollars. How does this affect testing?

a. The government can withhold funding if tests or practices are objectionable.
b. Tests measuring educational achievement are given to school districts at no cost by the federal government.
c. The government often imposes heavy fines when school systems and others misuse tests.
d. Because test development is so expensive, tests are typically only developed when requested by the federal government.

Question 2

The Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Procedures

a. have been substantially weakened and no longer ban discrimination.
b. prohibit discrimination on the basis of gender, race, color, national origin, and religion.
c. require that employers ask about gender, race, color, national origin, and religion so the employers can demonstrate they do not discriminate.
d. establish a standardized assessment that is to be used in all hiring decisions.