Question

Fix the sentence by following the apostrophe rule.

Strong childrens education is essential to the progress of any nation.

Strong childrens' education is essential to the progress of any nation.

Strong children's education is essential to the progress of any nation.

Strong childrens education is essential to the progress' of any nation.

Strong childrens education is essential to the progres's of any nation.

Answer 1

Strong children's education is essential to the progress of any nation  is right answer.

Answer 2

Answer:

The correct answer is 'strong children's education is essential to the progress of any nation'.

Explanation:

According to the rules of the genitive case (possessive case), plural nouns not ending in -s, such as 'children', should add the -s in order to form their possessives.

For example, we say 'children's toys' to mean 'the toys of the children'.