How have schools reacted to the idea of employing Gardner's ideas in the classroom?
A) Some have used it and have reported favorable results, while others have resisted this sort of change in direction.
B) They have universally rejected this as an untested, unproven form of educational curriculum.
C) They have really had no choice, as it was mandated by all 50 states for inclusion across all curricula.
D) Most who have used it have reported that students fell behind and did not keep up the pace with expected educational outcomes.

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How have schools reacted to the idea of employing Gardner's ideas in the classroom?
A) ​Some have used it and have reported favorable results, while others have resisted this sort of change in direction.
B) ​They have universally rejected this as an untested, unproven form of educational curriculum.
C) ​They have really had no choice, as it was mandated by all 50 states for inclusion across all curricula.
D) ​Most who have used it have reported that students fell behind and did not keep up the pace with expected educational outcomes.

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Schools have had mixed reactions to implementing Gardner's ideas. Some have reported positive results while others have been resistant to change. There is no mandate requiring the use of Gardner's theory across all curricula. Additionally, the option D contradicts the positive results reported by some schools.

How Have Schools Reacted to the Idea of Employing Gardner's