Over the course of the 20th century, in part because of the changing nature of the family schools were expected to take on ever-increasing responsibilities, including all of the following except
a. the preservation of democracy.b easing the assimilation of immigrants.
b. raising moral standards.
c. promoting racial and ethnic integration.
Question 2
In the 1800s, many middle- and upper-class families believed that the purpose of public schools was to
a. help the plight of families who could not afford a private education.
b. increase the productivity of their country's economy.
c. decrease the rate of crime associated with uneducated people.
d. civilize the lower classes.