Which of the following statements about education in the United States is correct?

a. Students achieve at relatively the same levels regardless of their economic background.
b. Today, the success rate for poorer students in higher education is increasing dramatically due to early childhood education.
c. We need many more enrichment programs for the working poor, as studies show this is the only way to create an egalitarian system.
d. Today, there is a growing divide between the success of education for the upper classes and that of the working and lower classes.
e. There is not a positive correlation between education and salary.


ANSWER:
d

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