Comparatively,the lower classes in the U.S.have not done very well in the last three decades because of all of the following except:
A) the new post-industrial economy requires increasing amounts of higher education.
B) tax cuts during the Reagan and George W. Bush administrations have helped the wealthy more than the poor.
C) labor unions have been on the decline.
D) rising job opportunities that take them away from home.
E) the increase in female-headed households.

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The other options listed (A, B, C, and E) have contributed to the struggles of the lower classes in the U.S. However, option D - "rising job opportunities that take them away from home" - is not typically seen as a barrier to upward mobility for the lower classes. In fact, increased job opportunities might be seen as beneficial for those seeking economic stability and growth.

Comparatively,the Lower Classes in the U