According to the text, a main reason Latinos generally struggle in American schools is that:
A) education is not highly valued in Latino cultures.
B) parents encourage adolescents to work rather than focus on school.
C) English is not the primary language spoken in their homes.
D) all of the above.
Answer: C
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