What group of children is most likely to be overrepresented in special education with a diagnosis of mental retardation in at least 45 states?
a. Asian American/Pacific Islander children
b. Black children
c. Latino children
d. White children
B Correct Answer: Black children
Feedback for Correct Answer: Parrish (2002) found that "In at least 45 states, black children in special education are extensively overrepresented in some categories" (p. 15).
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