Instead of examining how their own cultural beliefs, many teachers blame students' inappropriate behaviors and academic failures

a. on the students.
b. on the students' home lives.
c. on lack of support from parents.
d. All of the above.


Ans: d

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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a. Howard Gardner b. Grant Wiggins c. Hilda Taba d. Jerome Bruner

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