Yolanda's teacher has asked her to write a paper about whether or not students should be allowed to have more independence as they get older. which of the following is the best thesis statement for her to use in her paper?

a. most children are irresponsible because they have always been able to make their own decisions.

b. parents spend a lot of money on childcare, and they really shouldn't because kids are smart.

c. it is important for kids to have some freedom because it builds character and responsibility.

d. children who are too independent usually decide not to attend college after they graduate high school.