The CASEL Model Site evaluation of SEL programs examined their level of quality over five years. Programs that did continue to provide high-quality services had three characteristics. Which characteristic below is one of those three?

a. training and skill development among teachers
b. support from school administration and parents
c. extensive funding for the program
d. both ‘a’ and ‘b’

The correct answer is letter A

Explanation: CASEL programs examined high-quality, school-based prevention programs that sustain the level of quality for five years now.

CASEL model is a type of educational model, where teachers are trained so that they are very competent in what they do and thus become good teachers with a preparation focused on a phenomenal type of education.

manifest functions are the recognized and intended consequences of any social pattern, while latent functions are those unrecognized and unintended consequences. to analyze the manifest functions of any social institution, we have to study its contribution to the continuation of a group, community, or society.