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In Social Studies / College | 2025-07-07

concern about the No Child Left Behind Act suggest that it may be geared to test and reward only what kind of thinking?
A. convergent
B. creative
C. playful
D. divergent

Asked by chloe988222

Answer (1)

The No Child Left Behind Act is criticized for its emphasis on convergent thinking, which prioritizes correct answers over creative thinking. This focus can limit students' educational experiences and diminish their problem-solving skills. By only rewarding convergent thinking, the Act potentially undermines the development of critical and innovative abilities in students. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-08

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