Which of the Following Factors Is a Reason for the Superior

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors is a reason for the superior academic performance of Finnish as compared to American children?

A) In Finland, all students receive the same nationally mandated, high-quality instruction.
B) Finnish parents regard native ability as the key to academic success.
C) Finland has a national testing system used to ability-group students.
D) Finnish teachers are not required to participate in continuing education and, therefore, have more time to focus on the children.