The Coleman Report Was a Systematic Large-Scale Evaluation of Data

question 53

Multiple Choice

The Coleman Report was a systematic large-scale evaluation of data from students and school facilities.It concluded that differences in school characteristics explained:

• A) only a small portion of educational differences between schools.
• B) the racial divide in the nation as a whole.
• C) gender-based disparities that are evident in adulthood.
• D) differential literacy skills gained by children of different social classes.

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