All of the following are reasons that children living in poverty are at-risk for educational failure EXCEPT:

a. Mothers in poverty often lack access to early prenatal care.
b. These children often lack access to quality health care
c. Children in poverty often enter school with more stress than their peers
d. Their families often do not value education.


D

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