Jim Has Done Some Research About Education in Other Countries

question 41

Multiple Choice

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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You-attitude

A communication style focused on addressing the needs, interests, and concerns of the audience rather than the speaker.