A Purely Academic Focus in Schools May Lead to Students

question 22

Multiple Choice

A purely academic focus in schools may lead to students being ill-equipped to:

• A) be successful in the workforce.
• B) face societal challenges.
• C) make responsible decisions.
• D) become lifelong learners.

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