Based on the author's assessment of education in the U.S., what solutions does he propose which may increase the success of the education system?
What will be an ideal response?
Proposed solutions include establish higher standards for both teachers and students; establish a secure learning environment that makes students feel safe; offer competitive salaries to attract brighter, more energetic graduates; develop a mandatory, straightforward, measurement of high school graduation for all states.
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Any behavior by an individual that leads to unequal treatment because of race or ethnicity is called
a. Individual discrimination b. Ideological prejudice c. Institutional racism d. Individual prejudice
Which of the following is NOT typical of the upper-class in the United States?
A. Often they own more than one home. B. They hold advanced degrees and serve as executives or top government officials. C. On average, they spend three times as much to raise a child as do lower-class households. D. None of these; all of the items above are typical of the upper class in the United States.
The Indian caste system is based on
A. segregation. B. achieved status. C. personal achievement. D. ascribed status.
_______________ theorists advocate for narrowing the income gap between the very rich and the very poor.
a. Structural/functional b. Conflict c. Interaction d. Feminist