Jonathan Kozol Criticizes the U.S.educational System for

question 62

Multiple Choice

Jonathan Kozol criticizes the U.S.educational system for

• A)focusing too much on students' future careers.
• B)making too little use of achievement tests.
• C)unequal funding that makes some schools far better than others.
• D)paying some teachers more than they are worth.

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Definitions:

Spinal Cord

The long, thin, tubular bundle of nervous tissue and support cells that extends from the brain down the length of the back, integral for transmitting nerve signals.

Autonomic Nervous System

A division of the peripheral nervous system that controls involuntary functions of the body, such as heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate.

Cranial Nerves

Twelve pairs of nerves that originate in the brain and serve various sensory and motor functions of the head and neck.

Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia

A condition characterized by recurrent episodes of severe pain in the 9th cranial nerve area.