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All of the following statements regarding the disproportionate number of students from minority groups placed in special education are true, EXCEPT it:
 
  a. is a stinging indictment of the efficacy of special educators professional practices.
  b. occurs mainly in those categories where disability has a biological basis.
  c. is a challenge to the concept of honoring diversity.
  d. has been a pressing and controversial issue among educators for more than forty years.

Question 2

Experts in the field of bilingual education:
 
  a. found that research does not support the effectiveness of bilingual education in working with students with limited proficiency in English.
  b. are in agreement as to which pedagogical strategy is the most effective in teaching English language learners.
  c. found the key to effective bilingual education is to isolate the student from English speakers so they dont feel intimidated.
  d. are in agreement that the more opportunities students have to use their newly acquired English language skills with their classmates, family, and friends, the more proficient they will become.



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: d



ETearle

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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