Role of education - Education Flashcards
1
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Functionalism
A
Helps society function.
Serves the economy.
2
Q
Marxism
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Reproduces class inequality.
Legitimises class inequality.
3
Q
The New Right
A
When the education system is run by the state, it fails.
The role of education should be to give parents choice.
4
Q
Postmodernism
A
Education is becoming more flexible and diverse.
