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Symbolic interactionists view education as the elevator to social mobility. True or False

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Answer: false but the answer is functionalists theory

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Symbolic interactionist does not view education as the elevator to social mobility but functionalists theorists view education as the "elevator" to social mobility. The Improvements in the educational achievement levels that is measured in number of years of schooling completed of the poor, people of color, and white women have been cited as evidence that students' abilities are now more important than their class, race, or gender. The functionalist theory is very impartul because it looks at every aspect of society, how it functions, and how that helps society function and shows us how our society can be balanced,it also helps combine all aspects of society to meet the needs of the individuals in the society.

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