TEKS: Chapter 113. Social Studies See All Teacher Resources

113.46.c.15

(15) Social institutions. The student identifies the basic social institutions of education and religion and explains their influence on society. The student is expected to:

• (A) explain functionalist, conflict, and interactionist theories of education;
• (B) argue and defend some current issues in American education;
• (C) examine religion from the sociological point of view;
• (D) analyze the functions of society and the basic societal needs that religion serves; and
• (E) compare and contrast distinctive features of religion in the United States with religion in other societies.