Assertion (A): In the human development view, basic education matters even if it does not raise a person's income.
Reason (R): Human development treats education as an end in itself.

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If education is valuable in itself, its worth does not depend on the income it brings.
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Assertion (A): In the human development view, basic education matters even if it does not raise a person's income.Reason (R): Human development treats education as an end in itself.

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Assertion (A): In the human development view, basic education matters even if it does not raise a person's income.
Reason (R): Human development treats education as an end in itself.