education

Cards (40)

  • Bernstein
    restricted and elaborated code
  • Douglas
    w/c parents place less value on education
  • Sugarmann w/c subcultures
    fatalism, collectivism, immediate gratification, present time orientation
  • material deprivation
    poor housing, overcrowding, lack of resources, illness
  • Howard
    deprivation of nutrition and health leads to more absences and lack of energy
  • Bordieu
    cultural capital, meets demands of curriculum and is converted to economic capital
  • Becker
    labelling of the ideal pupil
  • self fulfilling prophecy
    labels create positive/negative self concepts
  • gillbourn and youdell
    streaming, w/c placed in lower sets
  • Lacey polarisation
    pupils respond to streaming with pro/anti school subcultures
  • Lacey differentiation
    higher streams achieve higher status
  • Hargreaves
    triple failures (failed 11+, low stream, label)
  • Archer et al

    nike identities, education is unrealistic and undesirable
  • Moynihan
    black families have single mothers, lack of male role model and financial security
  • discrimination
    racism in wider society: housing market and employment
  • Fuller
    black girls rejected stereotypes and valued education
  • Asian pupils
    strict families, high expectations, teachers use simple language
  • Sewell laddish subcultures
    conformists, innovators, retraters, rebels- hyper masculinity
  • Ethnocentric curriculum

    prioritises white history and holidays
  • Sharpe
    girls ambitions have changed since 1970s
  • equal pay act and sex discrimination act
    1970, 1975
  • equal opportunities
    GIST and WISE, national curriculum
  • feminisation of education
    more female role models, coursework, exams
  • French and French
    boys received more teacher attention for discipline
  • marketisation
    girls are more attractive to schools due to league tables and selection
  • bedroom culture
    girls are more literate
  • lack of boys motivation
    globalisation and decline in manual labour
  • Durkheim
    social solidarity and specialist skills (miniature society)
  • Parsons
    meritocracy, agent of socialisation and a bridge between the family and wider society
  • Davis and Moore

    role allocation, sorting and sifting
  • Althusser
    reproduction and legitimation performed for ideological state apparatus
  • Bowles and Gintis
    myth of meritocracy, hidden curriculum, correspondence principle
  • Willis
    w/c boys see through r/c ideology and form counter cultures
  • radical feminism
    textbook stereotypes and gendered language
  • Chubb and Moe
    state schools are unequal and do not meet pupils needs, private schools answer to consumers (parents)
  • Tripartite system
    1944, 11+ grammar and secondary modern
  • comprehensive system

    1965, 11+ abolished
  • marketisation policies
    league tables and the funding formula
  • New labour policies
    increased funding, aim higher programmes
  • Conservative policies post 2010
    spending cuts, privately funded academies