Which of the following is NOT true about adolescents with learning disabilities?
a. They rarely graduate from high school in a timely manner.
b. They are more likely to engage in risk-taking behavior than their peers. c. They are less likely to have strong coping skills than their peers.
d. A strong transition plan will help them find success as adults.
ANSWER: a
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