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casperchen82

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When Pedros mom was in middle school, she spent a lot of time memorizing facts and dates. Pedro does not think these skills are particularly useful in todays global world. Instead, he would rather focus on thinking outside the box, thinking sociologically, and developing good people skills. He would like to __________.
 
  A) restructure society
  B) reform the educational philosophy of schools
  C) become a dropout
  D) reduce class sizes

Question 2

Jim has done some research about education in other countries and is appalled at what he sees when he compares the United States. He is most concerned about the amount of time U.S. schoolchildren spend in school. He is a proponent of __________ as a part of school reform.
 
  A) less standardized testing
  B) more physical education
  C) a shorter school day and year
  D) a longer school day and year



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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