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Question 2 of 20:

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2. Oceanside High School's students have low average math scores when compared to other schools in the county. To fix this, the school district raises funds to give every
Oceanside student an iPad with an app that teaches basic math. There's enough money for the iPads, but none left over to train teachers or students on how to use the app. Some
students learn how to use their iPads quickly, but others struggle and give up. This situation is an example of digital
O A. equity
O B. ethics.
O C. access
O D. equality.

Answer 1

Answer: The best answer for this question is option C. access.

Explanation:

The situation described highlights the issue of access to technology and digital resources. While providing iPads to students may seem like a step towards addressing the low math scores, the lack of training and support for both teachers and students hinders their ability to effectively utilize the app. This discrepancy in access to proper training and support leads to unequal outcomes, with some students being able to benefit from the app while others struggle and give up. Therefore, the situation exemplifies the importance of ensuring equitable access to technology and the necessary resources for its effective use.