Explain how today's education system reflects the industrial age more than the information era.

What will be an ideal response?


Varies. Vocational programs continue to operate on the assumption that a technically focused high school diploma will be enough to secure one of the remaining manufacturing jobs, which require more technological knowledge and training than most high schools offer.

Sociology

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The majority of the world's population growth occurs in the most industrialized countries

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

According to the text's discussion of grandparents raising grandchildren, __________

a. nearly 40 percent have been caring for their grandchildren for five years or more b. about 64 percent are women c. about 20 percent live in poverty d. All of the above e. None of the above

Sociology

The research of sociologist Melvin Kohn and others demonstrates that the differences in the supervision of children are a matter of the race and ethnicity of the parents more than any other factor

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Infatuation involves the elements of passion and intimacy, but not commitment

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology