What Is One Research Finding That Supports the Belief That

question 4

Multiple Choice

What is one research finding that supports the belief that the particular grade configuration of a school is less important than the school's educational climate?

• A) In one study, sixth-grade girls attending elementary school, where they were the oldest students, reported more fighting and more suicidal thoughts than their counterparts who were in middle school.
• B) In one study that was conducted in small, rural communities, there was more bullying in K-8 and K-12 schools than in districts that had separate elementary and secondary schools.
• C) Neither of these statements supports the belief that the particular grade configuration of a school is less important than the school's educational climate.
• D) Both of these statements support the belief that the particular grade configuration of a school is less important than
• The school's educational climate.

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