Learning to Labour
The counter school culture resisted the school but ultimately limited working class kids to getting working class jobs
The counter school culture resisted the school but ultimately limited working class kids to getting working class jobs
Why do working class children do worse than middle class children in education? This post looks at some quantitative, longitudinal
A range of quantitative and qualitative evidence which both supports and criticises the Functionalist view of education.
According to recent studies, China is home to one of the best education systems in the world, while Britain is
How useful is secondary qualitative data when researching education? This post considers some of the theoretical, practical and ethical limitations
Evaluate the extent to which home based, rather than school – based factors account for social class based differences in
Are free schools more successful than regular schools?
Evaluations in italics! Vocational Education refers to teaching people the specific knowledge and skills to prepare them for a particular
One of the out of school factors which could explain why girls do better than boys in education is that
In school factors include teacher labelling, pupil subcultures, the A-C economy, the ethnocentric curriculum and institutional racism.