How Is Poverty Related to Education

question 84

Multiple Choice

How is poverty related to education?

• A) Those who live in poverty are restricted as to where they live which impacts educational opportunities.
• B) Those who live in poverty are restricted as to where they live which increases their educational opportunities.
• C) Poverty has no relationship to education or educational opportunities for students.
• D) Educational opportunities are greater for those who live in poverty providing a better education.

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Automatic System

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