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a. Functionalist theory
According to functionalist theory, education serves these needs of the society by;
- Development of skills for work
- Encourage social cohesion
- Prepare students for participation in institutions of society.
b. Marxist approach
The Marxists theory sees education is as one that;
- Produces class inequality.
- Legitimizes class inequality
- Works in the interest of capitalist employer.
C. Human capital theory
According to the human capital theory;
- Education is capital i.e. it's an important resource for production.
- Education is a consumer.
-The education sector is a big consumer and employer.
d. Modernization theory
A formal agency for conveying knowledge i.e. spread of religious beliefs and transformation of
consciousness.
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