How did US education change as a result of the Cold War conflict with the Soviet Union?(1 point) Responses The first private schools were established due to concerns about communist sympathizers in public schools. The first private schools were established due to concerns about communist sympathizers in public schools. Schools were desegregated due to declining graduation rates and concerns of falling behind the Soviet Union. Schools were desegregated due to declining graduation rates and concerns of falling behind the Soviet Union. Funding for math and science education increased so the nation could beat the Soviets in the Space Race. Funding for math and science education increased so the nation could beat the Soviets in the Space Race. Spending on public universities declined due to a focus on training young citizens for military enlistment.
