According to Randall Collins, Our Educational System Is Much Like

According to Randall Collins, our educational system is much like a "tribal initiation rite," a "secret society," or a "closed occupational caste," not a rational system that produces more efficient production but a mechanism for:

A) creating gender inequality in the workforce.
B) reproducing the existing class structure.
C) punishing those who deviate from mainstream American values.
D) teaching the values and ideals we need to function in society today.
E) making inner-city schools extraordinarily unhappy places.