Many people assume that if child workers in developing countries weren't working in factories, they would be in school. In fact, children in developing countries
A) split their time evenly between work and school.
B) usually have few good alternatives to work.
C) are only allowed to work if they have attended school up to age 15.
D) who work are relatively rare, as most do attend school full time.

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Many children in developing countries work out of necessity to help support their families. Often, their families cannot afford to send them to school or there are no schools available. Therefore, these children have few good alternatives to working in factories or other industries.

Many People Assume That If Child Workers in Developing Countries