Public schools at the end of the 19th century

a. excluded Italian immigrants.
b. excluded Italian immigrants and also their American born descendants.
c. sought to Americanize Italians as quickly as possible.
d. greatly increased the rate of economic and social mobility of second-generation Italian Americans.


c. sought to Americanize Italians as quickly as possible.

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