Compared with Students in Other Countries, U

question 75

Multiple Choice

Compared with students in other countries, U.S. elementary school students_______ students in other countries, and high school students in the United States _______ than their peers in other countries (especially in science and math) .

• A) perform as well as; perform as well
• B) perform better than; perform better
• C) perform as well as; perform more poorly
• D) perform more poorly than; perform better

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Definitions:

Professional Malpractice

Failure by a professional person to provide services with the competent and skillful level of care that is required in their profession, leading to harm or loss.

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Illegal Act

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Remedial Action

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