A recently passed law

Answer choices

1. A

   Unrelated to Goal4% picked this

   No private school can legally deny admission to a person with

   This doesn't tell us that private schools are places of public accommodation. And it doesn't give us any new idea that would allow us to 100% prove that "private schools are legally obligated to make campuses accessible". It just says they're legally obligated to admit people with disabilities. In order to 100% prove the conclusion, you would need another logical connector, that says "if you're legally obligated to admit then you're legally obligated to make campus physically accessible".

   4%
2. B

   Unrelated to Goal / Opposite2% picked this

   Private schools have historically been resistant to changes in government policy

   This doesn't tell us that private schools are places of public accommodation. Our task is to pick an answer that, when combined with the existing evidence, proves the conclusion 100%. Would these two ideas prove the conclusion? all places of public accommodation must be accessible + private schools are historically reluctant to govt discrimination policies --------------- private schools must be accessible? Definitely not. That 2nd fact doesn't help us connect the wording of the law to private schools. Without knowing whether the law applies to private schools, we can't conclude that they are legally obligated to make it physically accessible.

   2%
3. C

   Correct91% picked this

   Private schools, like public schools are places of

   Why this is right

   This establishes that private schools are subject to the law we heard about. If they are a place of public accommodation, then they must make their campus physically accessible, so we have proven the conclusion. The part about public schools is totally irrelevant. It could've said "Private schools, like Tony's backyard, are places of public accommodation."

   Skill tested: Sufficient Assumption · how this choice captures the argument's function is the move to repeat next time.

   91%
4. D

   Unrelated to Goal1% picked this

   Private schools have enough funds to make their

   This doesn't tell us that private schools are places of public accommodation. So we still don't know whether they're even subject to this law.

   1%
5. E

   Too Weak2% picked this

   Private property is often considered to be public space by groups that have historically been

   This goes in the general drift of maybe private schools are places of public accommodation. But it doesn't establish it as a truth the way that (C) does.

   2%