Tara's school has recently added Mandarin classes. Which of the following is the likely sociological reason that her school added Mandarin to its foreign language curriculum?
A. China's global economic power has an impact on educational offerings.
B. Teachers often heavily influence curriculum.
C. Parents often heavily influence curriculum.
D. Mandarin is now required in the Common Core State Standards.
Answer: A
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