Reid firmly believes that the purpose of schools is to transmit dominant American culture. What might he do in class to further his educational goals?

a. Emphasize the benefits of competition and consistently reward students who perform better than their classmates.
b. Take his students on field trips to museums, theaters, and music halls.

c. Frequently tell students that they must create their own meaning and search for their purpose in life.

d. Emphasize cooperative learning and peer tutoring.


ANSWER: a

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