New Right Flashcards
What are they in favour of?
Private business and the free market
What do they think is important for a successful economy?
Education
- don’t like states education, think government shouldn’t pay for these institutions
Free market
People are free to buy and sell what they wish
Chubb and Moe
States education is unresponsive to the needs of pupils and parents
- private has to please it’s customers in order to survive - standards are therefore higher
State education is unresponsive (sociologist)
Chubb and Moe
Market liberals
Rising standards are essential as a result of globalisation
Neo liberals
Believe education should be run as a business
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What does education socialise children into
Common norms and values - national curriculum
What did they introduce?
Vocational education - education should meet the needs of the economy
