In the context of conducting background and reference checks, teachers or professors who can describe an applicant's performance in school are considered ________ references.
A) professional
B) employment
C) personal
D) academic

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Teachers or professors who can provide information about an applicant's performance in school are considered academic references. They are not considered professional references, as they are not necessarily in the same field of work. They are also not employment references, as they are not speaking specifically to the applicant's work experience. While they may have a personal relationship with the applicant, their feedback is specific to the applicant's academic performance, making them primarily academic references.

In the Context of Conducting Background and Reference Checks, Teachers