In the context of education, which of the following is a criticism of conflict theorists?

A. They exaggerate the benefits of education.
B. They ignore achievement gaps that are a result of social class.
C. They gloss over rising college costs and student loan debt.
D. They overlook the fact that people can gain skills on the job with a few weeks of training.
E. They overstate the importance of social class achievement gaps.


Answer: E

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