What Are the Implications of the Estimate That by the Year

question 83

Multiple Choice

What are the implications of the estimate that by the year 2020, students of color are projected to make up almost half of the school-age population? In view of this projected outcome, teachers should

• A) Give up on fixing the problems
• B) Be proactive about changes they can make now
• C) Let someone else take care of these issues
• D) Wait for the principal to tell them what to do

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Definitions:

Long-Term Storage

Describes the phase of memory in which information is retained for extended periods of time, ranging from minutes to a lifetime.

Hippocampus

A major component of the brain of humans and other vertebrates, playing critical roles in the consolidation of information from short-term memory to long-term memory and spatial navigation.

Spacing Effect

A phenomenon where learning is more effective when study sessions are spaced out over time rather than conducted in close succession.

Memory Consolidation

The process by which initial fragile memory traces are transformed into stable, long-term memories.