In the 1950s, Admiral Hyman Rickover expressed which of the following opinions of progressive education?

a. Progressive education was preparing the United States to enter the "space race."
b. The increased rigor of progressive education had de-motivated students.
c. A new wave of progressivism was needed to meet the challenges of the "space race."
d. The "watered down" curriculum of progressivism was undermining education in the U.S.


ANS: D

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