Which of the Following Are True About Market-Based School Reform

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are true about market-based school reform? Select all that apply.

• A) Research has shown conclusively that charter schools are more effective than public schools.
• B) The trend in public opinion is swinging against charter schools.
• C) There is little evidence that for-profit schools achieve better results than public schools.
• D) One of the advantages that for-profit schools have over public schools is that they often have more money available at startup to meet their needs.
• E) Online PK-12 entrepreneurial efforts have yielded positive gains in academic achievement.

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Definitions:

Population Growth

An increase in the number of people that reside in a country or region over a specific period of time.

Infrastructure

The fundamental facilities and systems serving a country, city, or area, including transportation and communication systems, water and power lines, and public institutions like schools and hospitals.

Cellular Phones

Mobile phones that operate over a cellular network, allowing for voice and data communication without a physical wired connection.

Economic Development

The process by which a nation improves the economic, political, and social well-being of its people, often through industrial growth and infrastructure improvement.