What Was a Key Reason Why Some Reformers Advocated for a Public-School

question 17

Multiple Choice

What was a key reason why some reformers advocated for a public-school system?

• A) to ensure only the wealthy had the basic level of skills necessary for a good life
• B) to reinforce values of the Catholic Church in every American
• C) to prepare the next generation to become good citizens
• D) to deny immigrant children an American education
• E) to give school-age children a year-round learning opportunity

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