During the School Year, the Rate of Academic Progress Was

question 58

Multiple Choice

During the school year, the rate of academic progress was equal between students with higher-socioeconomic status and disadvantaged students. During the summer months:

• A) higher-socioeconomic students' scores declined.
• B) disadvantaged students' scores declined.
• C) Both high- and low-income students' scores declined.
• D) Both high- and low-income students' scores remained the same.

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