There Is a Large Drop-Out Rate Among Seniors in a District's

question 42

Multiple Choice

There is a large drop-out rate among seniors in a district's high school. To encourage retention and graduation rates to increase, which of the following would
Be most effective?

• A) Increase the amount of homework to be done each night.
• B) Initiate a career path program in partnership with a local university.
• C) Institute a rigorous program of standardized testing.
• D) Decrease expectations for students who express a desire to drop out.

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