In contemporary middle schools, most educators strive to create a sense of a "community of learners" where 10 to 15 year olds:
a. compete in an atmosphere similar to the "real world" in which they will soon compete.
b. work in homogeneous ability groups where young adolescents are grouped according to their abilities.
c. work in communities of concrete-thinkers and abstract thinkers, so academic achievement will be maximized.
d. work collaboratively in meaningful, functional, and genuine activities that are relevant to their world.
d
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