The philosopher John Dewey asserted that the aim of education is to:
A) support the development of the skills and knowledge needed for responsible and caring participation in a democracy.
B) recognize the significance of academics in the current era and train students to make them academically sound.
C) enforce students to follow the rules, procedures, and guidelines set by their teachers to make them more disciplined.
D) help students focus exclusively on attaining the social and emotional goals of education.
A
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Hector and his family came to the United States from Cuba last year. Hector speaks only Spanish and seems unable to learn English despite extended help from an ELL teacher. He is failing all subjects in second grade except for Art and P.E. He was recently evaluated for the possibility of an intellectual disability. The school psychologist administered an intelligence test in Spanish. Scores
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