In Jackson County Schools, 15% of the student population is African American. These students make up 15% of the special education population and 60% of the discipline referrals. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A. African Americans are underrepresented in special education.
B. African Americans are overrepresented in special education.
C. African Americans are underrepresented in discipline referrals.
D. African Americans are overrepresented in discipline referrals.
Answer: D
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