2. PART B: Which detail from the text best supports the
answer to Part A?
(Making College More Affordable: The Importance of Pre-College Preparation. By: Reynold Verret)

A. "Yet, fewer than 45 percent of adult Americans
currently have earned an associate degree or higher,
as reported in national data." (Paragraph 1)
B. "On the federal level, Pell awards should be
increased and eligibility expanded for students with
the greatest need." (Paragraph 3)
C. "This includes building an equitable K-12
educational pipeline that provides better college
readiness for all of America's students."
(Paragraph 5)
D. "The HBCU where I serve as president, Xavier
University of Louisiana, has been leading the nation
in educating African-Americans who go on to
achieve medical degrees." (Paragraph 6)