Harry Has Failed Ninth Grade This Year and Has Not

question 24

Multiple Choice

Harry has failed ninth grade this year and has not learned the material he needs to go on to higher grade levels. However, his teachers are debating letting him go on to tenth grade next year so that he does not feel left behind or lose touch with his same-age friends. This practice is called

• A) disengagement promotion.
• B) teacher-based social support.
• C) achiever dropout prevention.
• D) social promotion.

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Fundamental parts or elements that make up a whole system, machine, or device, each serving a specific function.

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