Which of the following statements would most likely be made by a critic of middle school education?
A. Middle schools give excessive importance to academic rigor.
B. Middle schools ignore emotional and physical developmental growth of students.
C. Middle schools overemphasize self-esteem building.
D. Middle schools offer a more discipline-focused curriculum than K-8 schools.
Answer: C
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