educational inequalities

Question 1

differences in attainment due to genetics

Answer 1

eyesenk
hernstein and murray

Question 2

class differences in attainment-

Answer 2

smith and noble
barriers to learning due to low income- inability to afford textbooks, transport, uniforms and class resources
better resourced schools are in more affluent areas due to marketisation of schools.
more likely to have a part time job/care for siblings due to shift work of parents.

Question 3

raey et al

Answer 3

private education converts economic capital to cultural capital
you are paying into cultural capital
working class pupils less likely to get higher grades due to longer hours of part time job.
more than 1/4 of private school pupils had extra tuition compared to 10 percent of state school pupils. BB5

Question 4

callendar and jackson

Answer 4

fear of debt

Question 5

waldfogler and washbrook

Answer 5

working class have lower cognitive development pre school