Several recent studies have gained wide
attention for reconfirming the tragic disconnection of millions of black youths
from the American mainstream. Harry Holzer, an economist at Georgetown
University and a co-author of one of the recent studies, feels joblessness is
due to largely weak schooling, a lack of reading and math skills at a time when
such skills are increasingly required even for blue-collar jobs. Unable to find
jobs, he claims, black males turn to illegal activities, especially the drug
trade and chronic drug use, and often end up in prison. As usual, it fails to answer the important questions. Why are young black men doing so poorly in school that they lack basic literacy and math skills Scholars must have known that countless studies by educational experts have found that poor schools, per se(本质上), do not explain why after 10 years o A. It enables black youths to get into employment. B. It provides black youths with reading and math skills. C. It prevents black youths from illegal activities. D. It decreases drug trade and drug use among black youth. [单项选择]Two recent innovations have gained a lot of attention for the way they empower women. One is microcredit(小额贷款) ,a system helping female microentrepreneurs(小企业家) climb out of (62) .The other is the mobile phone, which has (63) women to earn a (64) living by buying a phone and renting it out to other villagers in some developing countries.
Some innovations have been harmful (65) women, especially in the developing world. One in this has been new technology that allows parents to (66) their baby’s sex early in a pregnancy-and thus to (67) females in countries where male (68) are valued more highly. Other innovations also bring more benefits to men than women. For example, women are (69) to be only 25% of internet users in the world. What makes (70) a successful pro-women innovation The report of a new study by the International Centre for Research on Women say sit is usually the A. manage B. embrace C. modify D. object 我来回答: 提交
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