Question

which of the following statements is not an example of how the conflict perspective would view a school system which prohibited bilingual learning programs, such as californias proposal 227? multiple choice it devalues minority cultures. it encourages inequality through forced assimilation, regardless of academic outcomes. it fails to recognize the multicultural foundation of the real world. it encourages stability of the educational institution by lowering costs.

Explanation:

The conflict perspective focuses on power struggles, inequality, and the devaluation of minority groups. Statements about devaluing minority cultures, encouraging inequality via forced assimilation, and failing to recognize multiculturalism align with conflict theory. The statement about encouraging institutional stability by lowering costs is more in line with functionalist theory (which emphasizes stability and efficiency), not conflict perspective.

Answer:

D. It encourages stability of the educational institution by lowering costs.