Which of the Following Statements Is False Concerning the Achievement

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false concerning the achievement gap?

• A) Minorities and the poor are affected most by achievement gap.
• B) Since the workforce is projected to have increasing numbers of minorities, the achievement gap could have a negative impact on our national economic productivity.
• C) Many policy makers conclude that the achievement gap is the result of wrongly designed school policies.
• D) The achievement gap is a specialty store run by the GAP.
• E) Educating minorities and the poor effectively is necessary to ensure their future and our nation's future.

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Truth Table

A mathematical table used in logic to determine whether a compound statement is true or false.

Atomic Sentences

Sentences without any logically connective components, expressing a single idea.

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Short Form Truth Table

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