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khang

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Assume that you support the school choice movement. What are you likely to say is the reason that U.S. public schools perform poorly?
 
  a. Schools have no competition.
  b. Some schools lack adequate funding.
  c. The nation has a high poverty rate.
  d. Too many parents are not involved in the schools.

Question 2

The problem of functional illiteracy means that ________
 
  a. many young people leave school without having learned basic skills.
  b. many older people have forgotten the lessons they learned in school.
  c. a significant share of U.S. children never attend school.
  d. many teachers in U.S. schools do not know how to teach.



vseab

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a



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