Ethnic and Class Differences Are Significant in Dropout Rates

question 58

Multiple Choice

Ethnic and class differences are significant in dropout rates. For example, __________ have the highest dropout rate (24.0 percent) in U.S. schools.

• A)Latinos/as (Hispanics)
• B)African-Americans
• C)Native Americans
• D)non-Hispanic Whites

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