Reading, writing, and math are the most strongly emphasized areas of the curriculum in elementary schools. Of the following, which is the most likely reason for this emphasis?

a. Reading, writing, and math are the areas in which students are most commonly tested.
b. Most teachers philosophically believe that reading, writing, and math are the most important areas of the curriculum.
c. Reading, writing, and particularly math, are the curriculum areas elementary teachers most enjoy teaching.
d. Reading, writing, and math are the areas in which the most hands-on learning activities can be done.


a

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