At the school level, how can educators enhance the opportunities for girls in education and assure the achievement of equity?

a. Assign a Title IX coordinator who is charged with overseeing activities and efforts to comply with the law, respond to noncompliance complaints, and publicize information about Title IX
b. Develop one-shot professional development inservices for educators and administrators to introduce the Title IX coordinator
c. Expand programs to attract boys into STEM career fields
d. Set lower expectations for girls and give them additional points to level the playing field on standardized tests


Ans: A

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