In regard to "at-risk" students, which statement is false?

A. Parental involvement usually is not a successful factor in helping at-risk students because the parents themselves may suffer from unfortunate cultural deficits.
B. It is important to hold high expectations for students, including those at risk for academic learning.
C. In the effective Success for All program used in some inner city schools, one component is connected-text reading, with an emphasis on oral reading in early stages.
D. Taking students to the school or public library is recommended because library use significantly increases the number of books read by at-risk students who don't have books bought for them at home.


A

Education

You might also like to view...

The interquartile range can be defined as ______.

a. the highest score minus the lowest score in a set of data b. the range of the middle 50% of the scores in a set of data c. the range of all of the scores in a set of data d. the average deviation of a score from the mean

Education

When a teachers demonstrates or models ways of using a variety of props to represent other objects in pretend play, what the supportive role are they playing?

a. mediator b. protector c. tutor d. participant

Education

Quantitative and qualitative inquiry agree on

a. the basic research assumptions of the physical sciences. b. the aim of scientific discovery. c. the type of methodology to be used. d. None of these are true.

Education

Acceptance and evidence of appreciation are important to paraprofessionals'

(a) morale, (b) professionalism, (c) job tenure, (d) moral integrity.

Education