The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) in civics for grades 4, 8, and 12 has found all of the following except:

A. students who report involvement in activities such as in mock trials and small-group activities had lower average scores.
B. overall average scores were similar to those in other subjects assessed.
C. few students scored at the proficient level, which is the goal all should reach.
D. students in grades 4 and 8 whose teachers devote 30 minutes or more a day to teaching social studies have the highest scores.


ANSWER: A

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