In their book Preparing for Power,Cookson and Persell (1985)explore the role that private prep schools play in transmitting power and privilege to the students who attend them.As discussed in your textbook,which is the most important aspect of prep school education?
A) Private prep schools teach kids good manners and etiquette.
B) Private prep schools allow students to engage in more upper-class sports and activities.
C) Private prep schools link students to important social networks that will benefit them for life.
D) Private prep schools prepare students to give back to their communities by engaging in philanthropic pursuits.

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According to Cookson and Persell (1985), the most important aspect of prep school education is the social networks that students are exposed to, which will benefit them for life. These networks provide access to powerful individuals and institutions that can further a student's career and social standing.

In Their Book Preparing for Power,Cookson and Persell (1985)explore the Role