Subcultures Flashcards
1
Q
Hollingworth and Williams
A
Anti school subcultures still exist
- wc called ‘chavs’ rather than ‘lads’
- greater variety of middle class subcultures ‘skaters’ ‘poshies’ ‘hippies’ ‘emos’
2
Q
New subcultures
A
Hollingworth and Williams
3
Q
Black boy subculture
A
Reject school and education in favour of a culture of conspicuous consumption and street credibility
4
Q
Gilbourn and Youdell
A
Teachers discriminate against working class don’t recognise their intelligence because they don’t exhibit it in the right way
5
Q
Mixed ability
A
All ability students taught togther
6
Q
Streaming
A
Grouped by ability
7
Q
Setting
A
Placed in ability groups for certain subjects
8
Q
What does streaming play a major part in?
A
Polarising pro and anti school subcultures
9
Q
What can setting produce?
A
More negative than positive consequences
- students want mixed ability teaching
- can give a sense of superiority
