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in the midst of dramatically increasing population density, a rapidly evolving and changing economy, and a growing need for skilled laborers in a variety of industries, bn vocational school is hard at work to make a better future for china, one student at a time
over the last four decades, chinas population has undergone a sweeping shift from rural farming villages to rapidly expanding cities. mandatory benefits and state - regulated wages have provided better prospects for migrant workers who dont mind doing the jobs urban residents consider \dirty\ or too dangerous. however, it is not as easy for the migrants children. unless they can acquire job - relevant training, many of these relocated families will find themselves unemployed as the economy transitions to a more specialized workforce. for this reason, free and low - cost vocational education is in high demand.
public perception of vocational schools, and how this affects policy and legislation, has also done a disservice to the institution. historically, the chinese people have esteemed higher education and have a low regard for someone who
the passage indicates that significant funding is necessary to support chinas vocational schools because:
a the majority of prospective students cannot afford to pay for tuition.
b the curriculum requires that state - of - the - art machinery be installed in classrooms.
c corporations refuse to pay to educate potential employees.
d much of the money allocated to schools disappears within government bureaucracy.

Explanation:

The passage discusses the need for vocational schools in China due to changing economic demands and population shifts. It mentions that public perception of vocational schools is low, and legislation has been a disservice. The text implies that funding is necessary, and option D (much of the money allocated to schools disappears within government bureaucracy) aligns with the idea that there are issues in the system (like bureaucracy affecting funding) which makes significant funding necessary. Options A, B, and C are not supported by the text.

Answer:

D. much of the money allocated to schools disappears within government bureaucracy.