“virtual schools were growing quite quickly,” said christina martin, a policy analyst at the cascade policy institute, a free-market think tank based in portland, ore. . the big issue, she said, was fairness. some students have access to virtual schools because they have a learning coach to stay home with them, while others don’t. also, internet connections can be costly, and not every family has one. and families have to pay for their own printing. .
“an adult must stay with a child during the day and make sure they’re doing their work.”

this information would best support a claim about students’ need for ?

a personal coaches.
b internet supervision.
c high-tech gadgets.
d equal access to technology.

The correct answer is D. Equal access to technology

Explanation:

A claim is a statement that expresses the position of the author regarding some issue or situation, this claim or position needs to be supported with evidence that shows the claim is true. In the case of the excerpt presented the author uses references to experts to stay virtual schools are growing but the issue with them is the "fairness", this is explained by the author as just some students can have access to virtual schools as they required a learning coach but also internet connections some of the families cannot afford. This means the main point of the author with this evidence is to show the limitations some students have to access virtual schools and therefore this information will be useful to show Students need equal access to technology as this will end with the problem of fairness described by the author. Thus, the information from the excerpt would best support a claim about student's need for equal access to technology.

the answer is d. she became an english professor at university of georgia.

i believe the answer is: b. mr. head had a long, tube-like face with a rounded open jaw and a short depressed nose.

this is because in the un-revised sentence it said that mr. heads face was long and tube-like, and he had a rounded open jaw. this is not a very grammatically correct because of how it seems to drag on with the and, replaced with, with, makes it sound more fluent in the description.