If the Topic for Your Research Paper Is Charter Schools

question 19

Multiple Choice

If the topic for your research paper is charter schools , all of the following are good questions to ask except

• A) What is a charter school, and why would students want to go there?
• B) How can public schools become better at educating students?
• C) Where are charter schools in my area?
• D) How successful are the students who attend charter schools?

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is manipulated or changed to observe its effect on the dependent variable.

Dependent Variable

In an experiment, the variable that is being measured or tested to see if it is affected by changes in another variable.

Causes

Reasons or factors that contribute to an event or situation.

Correlation

A statistical measure that describes the extent to which two variables change together, but does not imply causation.