Question

Ms. Dominguez is the principal at a secondary school in an impoverished community. All students in her school come from low-income or poverty level families. What advice should Ms. Dominguez give her teachers to improve the effectiveness of teaching these students?

Answer 1

Question Options:

A) She should advise teachers to set low expectations and help students achieve success below their grade level.

B) She should advise teachers to show understanding of students' home lives, avoid giving homework, and excuse incomplete work.

C) She should advise teachers to set high expectations and maintain high standards.

D) She should advise teachers to avoid correcting student work and focus on life skills such as interpersonal relationships

Answer: She should advise teachers to set high expectations and maintain high standards.

This is the best option because the environment is not favourable, the social class of the students are in the lower class. The best advice to give to the teachers is that they should maintain high standards and set high expectations. This will enable students be motivated, and be positive about their situation so that they can see beyond being in a disadvantaged environment.

Answer 2

Answer: She should advise teachers to set high expectations and maintain high standards.

Explanation: