Which of the following is not true of the federal No Child Left Behind legislation?
a. It requires all public-school students in grades 3–8 to be tested in reading and math.
b. It requires states to allow parents to transfer students out of failing public schools and enroll them in better performing schools, with school districts providing the transportation.
c. It allows parents of students in failing public schools to receive publicly funded vouchers to pay for those students' education in private schools.
d. President George W. Bush urged passage of the legislation.
c
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Al, Bobbi, Charlie, Debbie, and Ed are choosing a restaurant for lunch. Al prefers a restaurant that serves lunch for $8, Bobbi favors a restaurant serving $12 lunches, Charlie prefers to pay $16, Debbie prefers to pay $20, and Ed wants a gourmet restaurant where lunch costs $24. Assuming that they all want to eat lunch at the same place, how much will each end up paying for his or her lunch?
a. $12 b. $16 c. $20 d. $24
Which of the following statements is true of fracking?
A) It has turned the United States into the number-one oil producer in the world as of 2014. B) It greatly contributes to the release of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. C) It is a costly process owing to high prices of oil and gas. D) It involves pumping a high-pressure mixture of iron and sulfur into oil-or gas-bearing underground rock. E) It is commonly known as gas well dewatering.