According to the conflict perspective, the education system presents inequalities for certain students based on class, gender, and racial and ethnic differences when it comes to their chances of success in the world of work. Which of the following two concepts supports this belief?

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The hidden curriculum refers to the implicit lessons and values taught in schools that reinforce social inequalities, while the bestowal of status refers to how education can reinforce existing class structures by granting different levels of status to students based on their backgrounds.

According to the Conflict Perspective, the Education System Presents Inequalities