Given the following reference, what type of study does this title suggest was conducted? Ramalho, T., & Cullen, K. 2001). Study group in professional development school investigates the State of New York's Grade 4 English Language Arts Assessment. Journal of Research in Education, 11, 116-119.
A) Action research
B) Ethnographic research
C) Correlational research
D) Experimental research

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The title suggests that the study group conducted an investigation of New York state's Grade 4 English Language Arts Assessment. The use of the phrase "professional development school" suggests that the study may have been conducted by educators who were looking to improve their teaching practices, which is a common goal of action research.

Given the Following Reference, What Type of Study Does This