Who is most likely to suffer poor academic achievement?

a. Six-year-old Mallory, whose mother works two full-time jobs
b. Ten-year-old Tagan, whose mother works two full-time jobs
c. Five-year-old Hayley, whose mother works forty hours a week
d. Fourteen-year-old Christie, whose mother works forty hours a week


A

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