One option available to you as an opponent of a policy proposition is to examine
the underlying philosophy of the advocate's case for a policy change.
Using this strategy,
you would begin with the value hierarchy in which the advocate seems to have placed her
proposal for change and develop arguments about the appropriateness of this value
hierarchy. This is the opposition strategy of
(a) offering a counterproposal.
(b) presenting a critique of the proposition or the proposal for change.
(c) presenting disadvantages to the proposal's workability.
(d) identifying barriers that might preclude inherency from being overcome.
B
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Which of these would be least likely to provide an educational system with different educational experiences for children from different economic classes?
A. Jefferson's Virginia plan B. a participatory democracy in which differences in race, gender, and economic status were minimized C. contemporary United States D. both Jefferson's Virginia plan, and a participatory democracy in which differences in race, gender, and economic status were minimized.