Which of the following functions of education is best described with the statement "schools help students cultivate the skills needed for jobs"?

A. teach students the skills necessary to become educated, effective participants of society
B. socialize children to be productive members of society
C. select individuals for positions in society
D. enhance personal independence and social development


Answer: A

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