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Functionalists might encourage schools to sort students into different groups for many reasons. However, functionalists would NOT support sorting if it is designed to:

Question 6 options:
a)
Track students into different paths according to their abilities.
b)
Identify students who do not deserve a diploma.
c)
Reproduce existing social inequalities.
d)
Teach students different skills according to their future plans.

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Functionalists would NOT support sorting if it is designed to:
b) Identify students who do not deserve a diploma.
c) Reproduce existing social inequalities.
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