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Praxis 5421 Questions and Answers
Which legislative act replaced the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB) (PL
107-110) ?
A. Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) (PL 114-95)
B. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) (PL 101-336)
C. The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA) (PL 93-380 §
513)
D. Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 (IDEIA) (PL 108-
446)
✓ ~~~A. Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) (PL 114-95)
Which of the following provide the most convincing evidence of program
effectiveness?
A. Advisory council feedback reports
B. Achievement-related data
C. Management agreements
D. Parent surveys
✓ ~~~B. Achievement-related data
If a professional school counselor makes a judgment about a student to a teacher
and the student finds out, which TWO of the following are likely outcomes?
,A. The student will no longer trust the school counselor.
B. The student will gradually confide in the counselor more and more.
C. The student will intentionally misrepresent himself or herself in counseling in an
attempt to be judged positively.
D. The student will begin to trust the teacher more and seek guidance from the
teacher.
✓ ~~~A. The student will no longer trust the school counselor, AND C The student will
intentionally misrepresent himself or herself in counseling in an attempt to be judged
positively.
Of the following, where is the best place to store student grade data?
A. A word-processing document located on the principal's personal hard drive
B. A spreadsheet located on the professional school counselor's personal hard drive
C. A student information system
D. On paper in a locked file cabinet
✓ ~~~C. A student information system
Which of the following data would document time devoted to the delivery component
of an effective school counseling program?
A. Daily attendance rate of students
B. Percentage of time the counselor spent on administrative duties
C. Number of consultative services provided to colleagues and parents
,D. Mean test scores
✓ ~~~C. Number of consultative services provided to colleagues and parents
In conducting an annual needs assessment, it is most important to analyze data from
which of the following sources?
A. College entrance exam databases
B. State testing databases
C. School district administrators
D. Students, parents, teachers, and community stakeholders
✓ ~~~D. Students, parents, teachers, and community stakeholders
The best way for a counselor to address the problem of one student monopolizing
group counseling time is to
A. tell the student that his or her participation in the group will be terminated if the
behavior does not change
B. have the group examine the student's behavior in a productive and
nonthreatening manner
C. ask the student politely to allow the other group members to speak more
frequently
D. discuss the student's monopolizing behavior with the student outside of group
time
, ✓ ~~~B. have the group examine the student's behavior in a productive and nonthreatening
manner
Which of the following is a responsibility of a guidance advisory committee (GAC) ?
A. Reviewing counseling program data and activity outcomes to make
recommendations to the counselor
B. Evaluating the counselor's professional activities
C. Reporting recommendations about counseling plans to administrators
D. Sharing the work of the committee with the local media
✓ ~~~A. Reviewing counseling program data and activity outcomes to make
recommendations to the counselor
Which of the following approaches takes into consideration the counseling
components that are shared by all cultural groups?
A. Etic
B. Emic
C. Egocentric
D. Ethnic
✓ ~~~A. Etic
Which of the following is an appropriate reason for a school counselor to disclose
information that a student has shared?
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