Since the 1980s

question 146

Multiple Choice

Since the 1980s:

• A) the return to a college education has been flat.
• B) the return to a college education has been decreasing.
• C) the return to a college education has been increasing.
• D) the penalty for dropping out of high school has been decreasing.

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