According to the liberal point of view, the main cause of school problems is

a. too little involvement on the part of parents.
b. not enough competition among schools.
c. too little funding for public schools and too much inequality of funding among schools.
d. that the capitalist economic system created too much inequality to begin with.


(Answer: c)

Sociology

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