Which statement is true about the research conducted on the impact of school climate?
a) In Chinese and American secondary schools, a positive school climate was positively related to grades.
b) Students in schools with highly rated climates showed no significant differences in academic performance compared to schools rated lower in school climate.
c) Students in schools with highly rated climates did not demonstrate lower rates of poor mental well-being or rates of delinquency.
d) High ratings in school climate are positively correlated with increased socioeconomic status.
Answer: a
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