The Text Discusses a Study in Which African American Families

question 109

Multiple Choice

The text discusses a study in which African American families in poor neighborhoods were given a chance to move to a better neighborhood. The results of this study emphasize the importance of what factor(s) as a determinant of school achievement and test performance?

• A) socioeconomic factors
• B) racial factors
• C) one-parent versus two-parent families
• D) teacher preparation for handling issues of diversity

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