Marian Wright Edelman’s initiative to leave no child behind focuses on

a. schools’ average standardized test scores.
b. encouraging action by policy makers for children’s agenda.
c. issues such as child care and Head Start, nutrition, child welfare, and gun safety.
d. both B and C


ANS: D

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