Studies suggest that all of the following improves the ability of minority students in the classroom EXCEPT
a. Teachers believe students are capable of success
b. The class is a pleasant, quiet, and orderly place
c. There is an emphasis on basic reading and math skills
d. Students have several recess breaks during the school day
ANS: d
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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