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Read the following informational text and answer the question that follows: "In today's schools, there is no reason to have an English class read a novel that is over 50 years old. A story written that long ago will not have
any value to the students of today. We live in an age of cell phones, video games, and the internet; things that were never imagined by the
characters in these stories. It is impossible for students to relate to these characters since they will never be seen facing a similar problem that
students face today."
What is the central idea of this text?
A. The decline of students' grades is due to older novels.
B. Students should not read older novels because they can't relate to the characters.
C. Today's schools can't relate to students.
D. Today's students don't like to read.

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