The changes cited in the text with regard to the teaching of reading indicate that reforms:

a. are the mechanism for introducing new ideas.
b. once in place, remain in place.
c. can be characterized as a swinging pendulum.
d. are typically successful in indentifying instructional “best practice.”


ANS: C

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