Which statement most comprehensively explains the relationship between culture and education?
Type: MCQ • Marks: 1
Which statement most comprehensively explains the relationship between culture and education?
Options
A. Education merely reproduces culture and cannot change society.
B. Culture determines students' educational ability.
C. Education is both culturally situated and a powerful means of transmitting, interpreting, challenging, and transforming culture.
D. Culture should be excluded from formal education.
Explanation
Education operates within cultural contexts and influences how knowledge, values, identities, and social practices are transmitted. At the same time, education can encourage critical reflection, intercultural understanding, social inclusion, innovation, and constructive cultural change.
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