Create two scenarios. In the first, illustrate a teacher with low expectations for children. In the second, illustrate a teacher with high expectations for children. Make sure your scenario describes the result for student achievement in both types of scenarios.

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Answer should create two scenarios. In the first, illustrate a teacher with low expectations for children (e.g., a teacher whose cultural assumptions lead to the conclusion that a student's academic or social behavior is outside the norm of appropriate and who make well-intended decisions that undermine the student's educational success). In the second, illustrate a teacher with high expectations for children (e.g., a teacher who is culturally responsive and who takes a strengths-based perspective in regards to children). Make sure your scenario describes the result for student achievement in both types of scenarios.

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