The tension between forces that advocate state control of education and those that advocate a national orientation has resulted in which of the following?

a. a lack of national cohesiveness accompanied by a significant degree of "sameness"
b. the desire of states to band together to build regional "super curricula"
c. efforts by the federal government to regulate curriculum
d. the emergence of privately developed "canned" curricula


ANS: A

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