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38. Being a high school dropout is a more serious problem today than in the past because of the rapid disappearance of unskilled occupations. The dropout's chances for unemployment are therefore quite high. Since most dropouts are from low income or low class backgrounds, efforts have been made to improve the education of the disadvantaged.
Which of the following is an assumption of the passage?
(A) Some students are better off dropping out of school than enduring the sometimes unpleasant experience of education.
(B) Most teachers find dropouts undesirable and will not try to help them seek employment.
(C) Those who drop out of school most likely qualify for only unskilled occupations.
(D) Those from low income backgrounds are destined to drop out.