Education Ethnicity Sociologist🤍

Question 1

Sewell1

Answer 1

Argues that many teachers expect black boys to have a rebellious attitude

Question 2

Statistics

Answer 2

Found White&asians do better in skl

Question 3

Moynitan

Answer 3

-many black families are headed by single mothers -boys lack role models- poorly equipped for ed

Question 4

Sewell2

Answer 4

• Black boys turn to gangs for support& loyalty

- Indians& Chinese pupils benefit from supportive families- place high value on ed

Question 5

Wood et el

Answer 5

Only 1 in 6 ethnic minority job applications were offered an interview- more likely to face unemployment- child’s education suffers

Question 6

Gillborn & youdell

Answer 6

Teachers were quick to discipline black pupils than others for same behaviour.
Black pupils felt that teachers picked on them

Question 7

Gillborn

Answer 7

-Argues institutional racism is the main cause of underachievement

Question 8

White wc families

Answer 8

White wc pupils often underachieve and have low aspirations- result of the lack of parental support

Question 9

Labelling and teacher racism

Answer 9

Teachers see black pupils being far from the ideal student- seen as disruptive- treated different leading to failure