Which of the following statements about dropping out of high school is true?
A) Compared with other students, dropouts are more likely to have involved parents.
B) Risk factors in first grade predict dropout nearly as well as risk factors in secondary school.
C) Nearly all dropouts achieve poorly and show high rates of norm-violating acts.
D) The dropout rate is higher among African-American teenagers than among Hispanic teenagers.

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Research indicates that early risk factors, such as academic struggles and behavioral issues identified in first grade, can be strong predictors of high school dropout, similar to those identified in later school years.

Which of the Following Statements About Dropping Out of High