In suggesting ways to improve schools, the National Research Council emphasized the importance of
A. expanding the high-school curriculum to include courses on life skills.
B. getting back to basics and eliminating many elective courses.
C. finding ways to get students more engaged in learning.
D. extending the school day to allow for more instructional time.
Answer: C
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a. ?informal b. ?formal c. ?crystallized d. ?fluid
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A. The fact that identical twins sometimes appear to know what the other twin is thinking B. The fact that most students who are good at math are also good at English C. The fact that all members of the soccer team know that the main point is to kick a ball into a goal D. The fact that culture influences thought and thought influences culture
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A) ?continuous B) ?intermittent C) ?noncontingent D) ?steady