Delinquency Rates Are Higher in Schools That Have a Higher

question 30

Multiple Choice

Delinquency rates are higher in schools that have a higher percentage of students who are:

• A) poor
• B) male
• C) members of minority groups
• D) all of the above
• E) none of the above

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