Which of the Following Resulted from Standards-Based Reform

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following resulted from standards-based reform?

• A) Educators could not agree on the body of knowledge and skills that comprised what high school graduates should know and be able to do.
• B) Far larger numbers of students did, in fact, acquire the knowledge and capabilities assessed on standardized graduation examinations.
• C) Minority adolescents were nine times more likely than majority students to fail standardized examinations.
• D) Female adolescents were four times more likely than male students to fail standardized examinations.

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