The relationship between educational performance and socioeconomic background and race is evident in the following:
a. There is a strong relationship between test scores in reading, writing, and mathematics and poverty.
b. Achievement gaps in reading, writing, and mathematics persist between minorities and white students.
c. African American, Latino, and Native American students lag behind their white peers in graduation rates and most other measures of student performance.
d. All of the above
d
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