The correct answer is A) countries with universal education showed greater economic progress that countries without it.
The introduction of universal public education affected the economies of the United States and Europe in that nations with universal education showed greater economic progress that countries without it.
Universal education promotes the principle that everybody deserves an education and regardless of its race, sex or nationality, they should have equal access to an education opportunity. Universal education implies that all children have the obligation to go to school, to elementary school, and to secondary school. Their parents do not need to pay for the education of children at these levels.
In countries such as Mexico, universal public education is granted until college or university level, where students pay nothing or a minimal amount of money every semester to cover a basic registration, such as is the case of The National Mexican University, UNAM.
