Ethnicity Flashcards
educational achievement better than ethnic majority
chinese and indian
classes for chinese and indian
chinese WC
indian MC
dont perform as well as the majority
pakistani, bangledeshi, travellers
Sewell
may lack male role models due to high levels of lone parent families in african families and see education as feminised
Fuller
afro-caribbean girls do better as they have positive role models at home
ethnocentrism
one culture is the best, british culture is the best and others are less valuable
Racism in teachers
students from ethnic minorities may reject school and education as a retaliation against racism
Macanghail
afro-caribbean boys are labelled to be aggressive and disruptive and are placed in lower sets