Which racial or ethnic category has the largest percentage of its children in poverty?
A) white
B) African American
C) Hispanic
D) Asian
B
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In the early days of public education in the United States, one major purpose of public schools was to
a. educate young men for religious professions. b. train workers in the requirements of a hierarchical work system, such as obedience to authority. c. encourage the young to be creative, independent thinkers. d. provide a supervised place for young men and women to meet.
How people develop gender stereotypes is emphasized in which of the following theories?
A) gender schema B) social learning C) cognitive development D) Both A and B
According to functionalists, which of the following is a manifest function of education?
A) ?Education is good for business. B) ?Schools provide childcare for two-income families. C) ?Education decreases job competition. D) ?Education promotes cultural innovation. E) ?High schools are matchmaking institutions.
The ______ perspective asserts that organizations are created, maintained, and changed through the everyday actions of their members.
A. structural functionalist B. conflict C. ecological D. symbolic interactionist