Manuel returned to school for certification in computer science despite the fact he has ten years of work experience in this field. Schooling will not affect his performance, but will get him a raise. This is an example of:

a. functional illiteracy.
b. the hidden curriculum.
c. de facto segregation.
d. reverse sexism in performance evaluation.
e. the credentialized society.


E

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