Early Doubters of the Claims That Head Start Could End

question 17

Multiple Choice

Early doubters of the claims that Head Start could end the cycle of poverty based their conclusions on

• A)what they perceived to be statistical flaws in the original research.
• B)the claim that the original research was fraudulent.
• C)the claim that no matter how good the program was it could not make up for the home environment.
• D)A and B .

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