Which of the following statements best describes the implications for teachers of the changing American family?

a. Because both parents work in many American families, more children are affluent, so they come to school better prepared to learn.
b. Parents spend more time working away from home than parents have spent in the past, so teachers will need to be more flexible in reaching out to families.
c. Parents are better informed about school activities than they have been in the past, so they tend to be more involved in school activities than they have historically.
d. Education has become politically important, so parents tend to be more politically active in school policy than they have been historically.


b

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