Over the last three decades, from 1980 and 2010, the rates at which Latinos dropped out of high school __________
a. increased by nearly a quarter
b. increased by nearly half
c. shrunk by nearly a quarter
d. shrunk by nearly half
d
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a. China d. Mexico c. Egypt and Mesopotamia d. North America
The text offers several reasons girls and women perform better in school than boys and men, on average. Which is NOT one of these reasons?
a. As labor market barriers to women have been lowered, the benefits of a college education are more obvious for women. b. Parents likely assume that girls are smarter and therefore encourage their girls to put more effort into their studies. c. Differences in studying styles may affect outcomes; research shows that girls tend to study to understand the material, whereas boys emphasize the final performance. d. Boys' aspirations may be leveled because of their higher incidence of behavioral and disciplinary problems.
What are some of the fads corporations have attempted to use to humanize the work setting (and, of course, toincrease productivity)?
What will be an ideal response?
Which strategy contributes to empowerment?
A. education and networking B. convincing and persuasion C. financial incentive D. rewarding compliance