DISCUSSION 2

Briefly summarize the three functions of education according to your textbook, Social Problems and the Quality of Life. Can you relate to any of these functions for obtaining education? Identify a specific educational issue that you think is affecting work environments the most. Can this problem be avoided or resolved in the workplace? If you were an employer, how would you overcome this issue?

In 1787 the Northwest Ordinance included a provision for the encouragement of education on the grounds that religion, morality, and knowledge are necessary to good government and the happiness of mankind. (Lauer & Lauer, 2011, p. 335). There are three functions of education according to our text. One function of education is to create good and effective...