Which of the following is true of Arthur Bestor's beliefs about schooling?
A) He rejected mixed-ability classes and regarded the comprehensive high school as an unfortunate vestige of a less complicated era.
B) He asserted that "education is America's first line of defense" in competing with the Soviet Union.
C) He maintained that the primary purpose of schooling should be intellectual training.
D) He believed that technical and scientific education for a small, talented elite took precedence over all other kinds of schooling.
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Q7: Public fear of Soviet communism
A) was irrelevant
Q8: In the cold war era, centralized and
Q9: Which of the following is true of
Q10: The success of the GI Bill of
Q11: As Harvard's president, Conant viewed vocational education
Q13: Conant believed that the improvement of American
Q14: For Conant, the comprehensive high school
A) increased
Q15: In the progressive era, modern liberals believed
Q16: In 1945, Charles Prosser declared that
A) schools
Q17: Conant believed that vocational education
A) would meet
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