new right view on education

Question 1

New right views

Answer 1

• education should be concerned not with promoting equality but with training students up for the workforce
• Making sure the most able have their talents developed
• people should go into jobs that are right for them
• Education should socialise people into collective values.

Question 2

Chubb and Moe (1990)

Answer 2

education systems controlled by local states and council isn’t the best ways of achieving these aims- as it only produces a single type of school

They argue that education should be a free market, a range of independently ran schools and businesses, ran like a private business, shaped by communities.

they argue that marketisation has benefits for taxpayers and educational standards.