Once upon a time, religious bodies used to run most schools and colleges; now, mainly non-religious authorities run them. Which of the following theories purports to explain this?

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The revised secularization thesis suggests that as societies become more modern and rational, they become less religious and secular institutions, such as the state and education, become more dominant. This theory can explain why religious bodies no longer run most schools and colleges.

Once Upon a Time, Religious Bodies Used to Run Most