As a social institution, education performs a rather conservative function; transmitting the dominant culture. Schooling exposes each generation of young people to the existing beliefs, norms and values of their future.
Education serves the function of promoting social and political integration by transforming a population composed of diverse racial, ethnic, and religious groups into a mainstream society whose members are forced a common identity.
School teaches students various skills and values essentials to their future position in workforces. At at the same time, school is an instrument of elite domination. It causes social inequality existing in educational opportunities available to different racial and ethnic groups
Education becomes mass product in consumer society. Students consumes education for symbolic meanings.
De-construction of education discloses self-emp