The education system reproduces social inequalities.
State whether the following statement are true or false with reason :
The education system reproduces social inequalities.
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This statement is True.
1. Scholars like Bourdieu criticize the education system for functioning as the means through which higher classes reproduce their economic domination.
2. Schools are usually organised in such a way that students destined for lower levels of work are expected to follow rules and are given simple, repetitive a tasks, while for those destined for higher level tasks, there is an emphasis on independent thinking and working.
3. We go to different kinds of schools depending upon our socio-economic background and we acquire different kinds of privileges and opportunities.
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