Discuss the manifest and latent functions of education? Identifyrules or regulations that some educational institutions may use toencourage students to maintain the status quo and discourageindividual creativity, can you also relate? What trends ineducation are beneficial and which are not? (Is mandatorytesting/STAR doing its job? Is bilingual education working? shouldstudents learn a language before graduating?) Consider the highschool you attended, do you feel like you received a goodeducation; did it prepare you for college?
