A major reason for the increase in school attendance by children between 1999 and 2015 throughout the world was:

A. the abolishment of school fees.
B. the creation of labor laws forbidding child labor.
C. an increase in the minimum wages adults could earn.
D. the imposition of legislation that forced children to become educated.


A. the abolishment of school fees.

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