Which of the Following Is Least Likely to Account for the Poor

question 113

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is least likely to account for the poor academic performance of many low-income and minority students?

• A) low parental involvement in school functions and activities
• B) low relevance of educational curriculum to these student's experiences
• C) low valuing of education by parents
• D) low teacher expectations for these students

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