Question

Which statement best describes the way Romans viewed education? a. Roman education was reserved for slaves. b. Roman children of wealthy families were sent to school. c. Roman education focused on the humanities. d. Roman society looked down on education.

Answer 1

For hundreds of years education in the Roman Empire was done within the families by the parents or Greek slaves who were very educated. As education advanced it was made available to everyone although there was no attendance policy. Slowly the family began to loose power and children were being sent away to proper schools. That would lead me to believe it could be (d).