Privatisation Flashcards
what is privatisation
where services which were once owned and provided by the state (government) are transferred to private companies
how much money a year does the uk government spend on education
90billion
privitisation means taxs payers money goes…
to private companies who provided educational services rather than local councils (local edu authorities)
Who distinguishes exogenous and endogenous privitisation
ball and youdell 2007
what is the difference bewteen endogenous and exogenous privatisation
endogenous is privatisation within the edu system ( buisness run in schools like starbucks and prefromance realted pay for teachers ) and exogenous is privatisation from outside
what is education services industry
buisnesses within the private sector - bidding for contracts to provide services to schools ( at a cost ) ask local buisnesses for the best deal. the new right strongly support this
what is cola-isation of schools
priv buisnesses are getting into the eduaction system indirectly using vending machines
what is one evaluation of privitiation policies
ball (2011) argues that privatisation turned the edu system into a profit making system
what is one evaluation of privitiation policies
stuart hall (marxist) argue marketisation does not drive up standerds, school is becoming not focused on students.
what is one evaluation of privitiation policies
that it is a myth that disguises the true purpose for capatalist views which is to make profit
what is one evaluation of privitiation policies
rikowski (2004) in capitalism we have witnessed more commodifiaction (luxury) and marketistaion of eduaction where profit has become the main motive - unis attracting overseas students so they can cgarge higher fees
what is a postmodernist view of privatisation policies
usher and edwards (1944) believe taht the edu system will continue to reflect new cultural differences and needs (updating curriculum)
