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NClaborn

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Since 1979, women have outnumbered men in U.S. colleges and universities. Despite this remarkable change, women still
 
  a. usually fail to graduate.
  b. are more inclined to major in math, science, or engineering.
  c. primarily attend college in order to meet a successful husband.
  d. tend to concentrate in many traditionally feminine majors.

Question 2

Read the four statements below. Which statement is NOT correct?
 
  a. Young children who gain skills in their native language and also in English outperform one-language children on achievement tests.
  b. Gaining bilingual skills has great value in today's global economy.
  c. Bilingual education encourages people to see some cultural traditions as better than others.
  d. English immersion seeks to Americanize children by teaching them the dominant culture.


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olderstudent

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

(Answer: d)

Answer to Question 2

(Answer: c)


NClaborn

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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