Which of the following is a FALSE statement about education in the high-growth Asian economies?
A)An emphasis on state funding of advanced degree programs, such as engineering and computer science, increased manufacturing production significantly.
B)Literacy rates rose dramatically in the high-growth Asian economies and laid a foundation for a skilled labor force.
C)As the average educational level rose, workers could take on more technological, sophisticated production, pushing new investment into product lines.
D)Spending was focused on the primary and secondary level, where it has the greatest social impact.

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While state funding of advanced degree programs is important, the statement that it significantly increased manufacturing production is false. High-growth Asian economies focused more on primary and secondary education to build a broad base of skilled labor, which indirectly supported manufacturing growth.

Which of the Following Is a FALSE Statement About Education