WGU D017 School Law OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT
ACTUAL EXAM 2025/2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS || 100%
GUARANTEED PASS <NEWEST VERSION>
Due Process .......Answer.........1) give notice to the individual of
what they are being accused of and the rules that have been
violated 2) allow both individuals to explain their side of the
infraction 3) execute a fair hearing
Plessy v. Ferguson .......Answer.........1896 ruling that separate but
equal facilities for different races were not unconstitutional.
Brown v. Board of Education .......Answer.........1954 case that
overturned Separate but Equal standard of discrimination,
leading to the push for integration of schools.
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Tinker v. Des Moines .......Answer.........A 1969 case in which
decided that students can express private views as long as it
does not cause a substantial disruption. (can be applied to cyber
threats outside of school)
Bethel School District v. Fraser .......Answer.........School authorities
may sensor lewd, vulgar, or indecent expression and can decide
what falls in the prohibited categories
New Jersey v. TLO .......Answer.........A 1980 case that said
students may be searched without a warrant if there is
"reasonable ground" for doing so and if the scope of the search
is reasonable.
Lemon Test .......Answer.........3-part test for Establishment Clause
cases a law must pass to be constitutional - 1) government action
must have a non-religious purpose 2) have a primary effect that
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neither advances nor impedes religion 3) avoid excessive
government entanglement with religion
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
.......Answer.........The 1990 amended form of the EAHCA that
ensures that children with disabilities receive a FAPE and related
services designed to meet their unique needs; applies to students
age 3-21; IEP reviewed annually; LRE appropriate to needs.
Education for All Handicapped Children Act (PL 94-142)
.......Answer.........The 1975 education legislation that established
right of all children to free and appropriate education, and that
provided funding to assist in educating kids with disabilities and
bringing them into regular schools.
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Free and Appropriate Public Education .......Answer.........the
provision of IDEA that guarantees special education and related
services to children with disabilities at public cost
Common School Movement .......Answer.........movement to have all
children, regardless of background, taught in a common place;
began in 1837 in Massachusetts; emphasized moral education
and teaching political principles of a republic
Compulsory Attendance Act .......Answer.........1852-1st law
requiring students to participate in school, passed in
Massachusetts, required kids 8-14 to attend school 12 weeks
per year
National Defense Education Act (NDEA) .......Answer.........The
1958 act that was passed in response to Sputnik; it provided an
opportunity and stimulus for college education for many