Read the thesis statement about conducting school locker searches.A school's right to search student lockers to keep things safe for the community might be a necessary thing.Which is the best revision of the underlined portion of the sentence?

The sentence needs a clear, direct statement about why schools may search lockers. Replacing “might be a necessary thing” with “is necessary to maintain a safe environment for students” makes the thesis more concise and formal while preserving the intended idea. Choice C is the best revision.

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