Although evidence has suggested that children from single-parent families are less successful in school, this could be attributed to _______________ and not the absence of the second parent.
A) gang affiliation
B) lack of an extended family
C) drug abuse
D) low educational attainment of the single parent

Question

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The low educational attainment of the single parent could limit the resources and support available to their child, potentially leading to them being less successful in school. Gang affiliation and drug abuse are not necessarily linked to single-parent households, and lack of an extended family may also be present in two-parent households.

Although Evidence Has Suggested That Children from Single-Parent Families Are