Which Statement About Compulsory School Attendance in the United States

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which statement about compulsory school attendance in the United States is the most accurate? 

• A) Compulsory attendance laws have failed to reduce societal inequalities.
• B) Because they differentially impact students and family based on race and social class, compulsory attendance laws have increased inequalities.
• C) Historically, compulsory attendance laws were enforced for Whites but not other groups.
• D) Compulsory attendance laws have eliminated inequalities in high school completion rates.

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