Three of the following depict challenges that children from low-income homes are likely to face. Which situation is least typical?

a. Terry is sometimes late for school because her father and mother are fighting about overdue bills and so are preoccupied when it is time to take her to school.
b. Trina is unable to attend school because her parents take her with them when they go on long car trips to visit family members in distant cities.
c. Timothy's asthma is exacerbated by pollution from a nearby chemical plant.
d. Thomas's only meal of the day is the free lunch he gets at school.


B

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