The Carnegie Corporation Evaluated U

question 5

Multiple Choice

The Carnegie Corporation evaluated U.S.middle schools and recommended that:

• A)smaller "communities" or "houses" should be developed to lessen the impersonal nature of large middle schools.
• B)schools improve their use of technology,computers,and skills that will be needed in the 21st century.
• C)schools add more grade levels to encompass a wider age range to reflect differences in adolescent development.
• D)middle schools be integrated with high schools so that the younger adolescents can take advantage of having older adolescents as role models.

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Definitions:

World War II

A global conflict that lasted from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations and culminating in significant changes to the geopolitical landscape.

Workplace Situation

The conditions and circumstances that occur within a place of employment.

McGregor's Theory X

A management theory that assumes employees are inherently lazy and will avoid work if they can, necessitating control and coercion by management.

Theory Y

Refers to a management style that is optimistic about employees, assuming they find work as natural as play and will be self-directed if the job is satisfying.