When it comes to gender and schooling, ________

a. boys are more likely than girls to be diagnosed with a learning disability.
b. more girls than boys are placed in special education classes.
c. most disciplinary problems in schools involve girls.
d. disciplinary problems in schools involve boys and girls equally.


Answer: a

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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