possible education Qs

Question 1

material dep

Answer 1

housing

diet and health

cost of hidden schooling - Bull

fear of debt
81% vs 43%

Question 2

cultural dep

Answer 2

Douglas
parents education

Sugarman
wc subculture

Hubbs tait/ feinstein/ Bernstein

bourdieu
capital

Question 3

labelling

Answer 3

rist
clowns and tigers

becker
ideal pupil

gazley and dunne
normalise underachievement of wc

rosenhan and jacobson
spurters

Question 4

streaming

Answer 4

A-C economy Gillborn and Youdell
wc placed in lower streams due to less belief of ability,
publishing league tables reinforces less time and effort spent on wc (A-C economy)

CAUSES:

educational triage
-walking wounded
-hopeless cases
-potential

Question 5

boys underachievement

Answer 5

laddish subculture

decline of traditional jobs

feminisation of education

shortage of male role models
46% better with male
1/3 7-8yrs doesnt matter

Question 6

2 policies before 1988

Answer 6

tripartite 1944

comprehensive 1965

Question 7

2 views on comprehensive

Answer 7

func = meritocratic

marx = reproduce inequality through setting and streaming

Question 8

educational policies

Answer 8

1944 tripartite

1965 comprehensive

1988 education reform

new labour
sure start
ema

conservative
academies
free schools

Question 9

globalisation on policies

Answer 9

PISA- Grove longer hours to reflect asian AO3- cherry pick

free schools/ academies

privatisation of education- colaisation, commodity

higher leaving age and decline of boys traditional jobs

Question 10

class (ex)

Answer 10

douglas (parents education behaviour)

bernstein/hubbs tait/ feinstein (language)

Howard (diet/health)

housing overcrowded/unsafe

Question 11

class (in)

Answer 11

labelling
(becker, rist, dunne and gazley)

identities
(nike identities, archer)

streaming
(gillborn and youdell A-C economy and educational triage)

subcultures
(lacey, willis)

Question 12

ethnic (ex)

Answer 12

family structure
moyihan
sewell

linguistic skills
first language
elaborate code
A03 gillborn and mizra (blacks best before primary school)

material dep
palmer

racism in wider society
wood 1in 9 vs 1in 16

Question 13

ethnic (in)

Answer 13

labelling
(gillborn and mizra, racialised expectations)

ethnocentric curriculum
(ball, crt)

identities
(archer)

Question 14

gender (ex)

Answer 14

changes in family
less marriage more divorce

changes in employment
equal pay, sex discrimination

changing ambitions
sharpe

feminism
mcrobbie

Question 15

gender (in)

Answer 15

coursework

identity
(archer)

teacher attention

league tables

Question 16

global on policies 10

Answer 16

PISA, panic over British education resulting in ‘miracle cures’ to drive up standards GROVE longer school day reflect Asian

multicultural society
change in curriculum, 6 religions also british values

Question 17

functionalist

Answer 17

p durkehim social s and specialist s
e social s - assemblies, houses etc share community
a specialist skills required for economy
c no specialist skills taught
e mandatory english and maths (AND RAISING)

p parsons
e focal socialising agency
pluralistic and universalistic
a meritocracy bridge
c myth of meritocracy
e exams- all the same

p davis and moore
e role allocation
a sifts and sorts
c what makes a job more important = qualifications
and ability, what makes that more important (linear)
e socially constructed statuses

Question 18

marxism

Answer 18

p reflects capitalist workplace
e bowles and gintis correspondence principle education mirrors work
a hidden curriculum dress code, punctuality, punishments , prepares wc for exploitation
c not passive puppets
e only chance of survival

p wc subcultures ensure underdevelopment and no social mobility
e willis
a
c romanticises boys misbehaviour seem a good
e by misbehaving they still align with educations desires

p education isa
e althusser reproduces (transmits ideology) and legitimises class inequality (forcing to accept)
fragmented and ruling class values curriculum to uphold false class consciousness
c func- this benefits society
e x