Which of the Following Is True

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true?

• A) Real spending per student in American public elementary and secondary schools has fallen significantly since 1970.
• B) Spending per student in American public elementary and secondary schools is higher than that of most developed countries.
• C) The achievement scores of American students are higher than those of students in most developed countries.
• D) The achievement scores of American students have risen since the late 1960s.

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