Educators wanting to reduce the dropout rate should
A. provide monetary incentives for school attendance and academic performance.
B. provide easy access to computers and instruction in computer technology.
C. raise the required number of days of attendance per year.
D. provide early reading programs and tutoring.
Answer: D
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