Measures of Student Performance Have Not Increased Even Though Per-Pupil

question 155

Multiple Choice

Measures of student performance have not increased even though per-pupil government subsidies have increased because

• A) there is a need for more funds to be spent.
• B) we have declining enrollment in public schools.
• C) parents and children value the last unit of educational services received more than the cost.
• D) parents and children value the last unit of educational services received less than the cost.

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Definitions:

Physician

A medical professional who diagnoses, treats, and helps prevent diseases and injuries that commonly occur in humans.

Glossopharyngeal Nerve

The ninth cranial nerve, which sends sensory and motor information to the pharynx, tongue, and other areas, playing a key role in swallowing and taste perception.

Uvula

A small, fleshy extension at the back of the soft palate which hangs above the throat and plays a role in speech and swallowing.

Abnormal Gag Reflex

An abnormal gag reflex is either an exaggerated or diminished response of the gag reflex, potentially signaling underlying medical conditions or nerve damage.