Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding Non-College-Bound Students

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding non-college-bound students?

• A) Each year, about one third of high school graduates do not attend college.
• B) All students in secondary school receive the same support for life after high school-college or non-college.
• C) Most non-college-bound students really want to attend college right after high school, they just are not accepted into schools.
• D) Young adults who enter the workforce immediately after high school have an equal number of job opportunities as compared to those of prior generations.

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