EVALUATION Flashcards
1
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Keddie (1973)
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a. Cultural deprivation is a ‘myth’
b. Keddie sees it as a victim-blaming situation
c. Working class children are culturally different, not deprived
d. They fail due to the education system being dominated with middle class values
2
Q
Troyna and Williams (1986)
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a. The problem isn’t the child’s language, but the school’s attitude towards it
b. Teachers have a ‘speech hierarchy’
3
Q
Blackstone and Mortimore (1994)
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a. Working class parents attend less parents evenings due to less regular working hours
b. They may lack the knowledge to help their children