Which of the Following Is a Latent Function of the Educational

question 106

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a latent function of the educational system in the United States?

• A) teaching reading and writing
• B) keeping children out of trouble while parents are at work
• C) preparing a modern workforce to use technology
• D) teaching new immigrants about American values and history

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