Social promotion is part of an overall attempt to raise standards in public schools
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
false
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What Dore calls qualificationism refers to
a. the domination of an educational system by a concern with educational certificates rather than learning for its own sake b. the "diploma disease" c. essentially the same thing that Collins calls credentialism d. all of these
"I like your dress" is an example of
a. a meta-message b. a meta-communication c. a content message d. a private message system
Retreatists __________ the culturally approved goals of society and __________ the institutional means for achieving them
a. accept; accept b. reject; accept c. accept; reject d. reject; reject
As represented by the cases of environmental contamination in Niagara Falls, NY, and Flint, MI, one of the problems with science is that ______.
A. it is incapable of producing completely accurate predictions B. it works under the assumption of probabilities, not possibilities C. there is no actual scientific consensus when it comes to environmental pollution and health outcomes D. science can be politicized and swayed by powerful interests to the detriment of society