What is an effective strategy for helping students adjust to secondary school?
Correct answer: C. Encouraging peer support groups
- A. Avoiding discussions about new expectations
- B. Reducing parental involvement
- C. Encouraging peer support groups
- D. Limiting student interaction
Explanation
Peer support groups help new secondary students share experiences, solve practical problems, and reduce anxiety. Limiting interaction removes a useful source of social and academic adjustment.
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