Peggy is writing a persuasive essay arguing for more schools to adopt a standard school uniform. one of her paragraphs starts with the following topic sentence: school uniforms decrease the amount of bullying that occurs within a school.
what type of detail would be best to support this topic sentence?
a) description of a standard school uniform policy
b) quote from a student who likes the convenience of a school uniform
c) statistics that show how many schools have adopted a uniform policy
d) statistics that show a drop in bullying rates at schools with uniforms

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