Which Content Areas Are Expected to Continue Experiencing Teacher Shortages

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which content areas are expected to continue experiencing teacher shortages?

• A) special education, science, foreign language, and ESOL
• B) science, technology, engineering, and math
• C) special education, social studies, science, and civics
• D) English, performing arts, history, and social studies

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Definitions:

Group Polarization

The tendency for a group to make decisions that are more extreme than the initial inclination of its members, often leading to riskier or more conservative outcomes depending on the context.

Homophobic

Exhibiting or characterized by prejudice against homosexual people.

Deindividuation

A psychological state characterized by lowered self-consciousness, decreased sense of personal responsibility, and increased behavior in line with group norms, often seen in large groups or anonymous contexts.

Ku Klux Klan

A secretive and often violent organization in the United States, historically advocating for white supremacy, white nationalism, and anti-immigration sentiments.