Which of the following statements is true about educational practices in the West?
A. The notion of teachers and nonteachers is foreign in the West.
B. In Western society, the child's education is primarily a concern of the family.
C. Oral traditions enjoy particular prominence in the West.
D. In Western society, formal schools, formal certification and degrees are valued.
Answer: D
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