Which of These Statements About Prevalence Figures Is True

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements about prevalence figures is true?

• A) A high percentage of special education students are from culturally divergent backgrounds.
• B) There is no difference in dropout rates for minority youngsters.
• C) Students from culturally divergent backgrounds are equally represented in gifted and talented programs.
• D) Dropout rates are not associated with level of income.

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