bound to be better than public schools. There are plentiful examples to the contrary. Anyone can name state universities and colleges that rank as the finest in the nation and the world. It is now inevitable that public
institutions will be dominant, and therefore diversity (多样性) is a national necessity. Diversity in the way we support schools tends to give us a healthy diversity in the forms of education. In an imperfect society such as ours, uniformity of education throughout the nation could be dangerous. In an imperfect society, diversity is a positive good. Eager supporters of public higher education know the importance of keeping private higher education healthy。
6. In the passage, the author asks the public to support _____。 A. private higher education in general B. public higher education in general
C. high-quality private universities and colleges D. high-quality state universities and colleges
7. According to the passage, schools are bad businesses because of____。 A. the nature of school B. poor teachers C. bad management D. too few students
8. The phrase “go under” in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to _____。
A. have low fees B. get into difficulties
C. do a bad job educationally D. have low teaching standards 9. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A. There are many cases indicating that private schools are superior to public schools。
B. The author thinks diversity of education is preferable to uniformity of education。
C. A high-quality university is always a good business。 D. Each time fees are raised, the enrollment goes up。
10. In the author's opinion, the way that can save private schools lies in ____。。