Which of the following was a major flaw in the Coleman study concerning the lack of availability of equal educational opportunity for individuals by reason of race, color, religion, or national origin?
A) It focused on equity and not on equality.
B) It used a statistical method that underestimated the positive impact of schooling on student achievement.
C) It used a sample size that was too small and then extrapolated the conclusions for the entire country.
D) It measured teachers' quality based on educational qualification and not on their experience.
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