Gender Snd Education Flashcards
Mcrobbie
In 1970s, importance was being left in the shelf,
Now the focus is assertiveness and preparedness
Sharpe
Girls aspirations changed from 1970s-1990s
Mitos and Browne
Girls do better in coursework dou to conscientiousness and preparedness
Francis
Boys get teacher’s attention more but are disciplined more harsher
Archer
Conflict of WC girl’s identity and ethos of the school
Hyper feminine
Mac and galli
Crisis of masculinity
Lots of wc lads don’t feel as masculine with women having more control and there being less physical jobs
Sewell
Feminisation of education
Kelly
Boys dominate the science classroom
Leonard backing up Kelly point
Girls in single sex school more likely to take up maths and physics
Mac and galli
Male gaze
Colley
Girls not doing arithmetic may be a problem, leads to them getting less well payed jobs