organization in school

• Setting is determined by each subject by subject where you are in higher and lower achieving classes
• Setting may lead to low self esteem and negative labelling
• Streaming means you are sorted into classes based on ability.
• Streaming may lead to greater social inequality.

  Keddie = teachers convey higher level knowledge
• Banding is people of similar academic levels are then put into classes together
• Mixed ability sets are a better option because students are able to reach higher levels of knowledge and aren't capped
• Rist = Pupils are labelled depending on their class and appearance
• Ball = Social class determines what bands pupils are put in
• The educational triage is categorizing students due to the level of help that they need which impacts students experience of education and outcome
• 1. Top streams, high achievement so don't require help
  2. Borderline passing so require attention
  3. Hopeless cases so don't help them
• Gillborn and Youdell = Educational triage

  • Schools perform a triage like nurses to help people who will and won't achieve