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selecting higher ability students who gain the best results and cost less to teach

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Sociology (116 decks)

Universalistic standards

Particularistic standards

Ascribed status

Achieved status

Socialisation function

Economic function

Society in miniature

Equality of oppurtunity

Social solidarity

Role allocation

anti-school subculture

compensatory education

competition and selection

complex divison of labour

comprehensive system

consumer choice

correspondence principle

counter culture

cultural depriviation

differentiation

disconnected local chooser

diversity and choice

double standards

education action zones

educational triage

education voucher

elaborated speech codes

ethnocentric curriculum

external factors

feminisation of education

free school meals

funding formula

gender identity

gendered career opportunities

gendered subject image

hegemonic masculinity

ideological state apparatus

immediate gratification

institutional racism

intellectual development

internal factors

laddish subculture

learning to labour

legitimates class inequality

liberal federalism

low-self esteem

material deprivation

multicultural education

myth of cultural deprivation

myth of parentocracy

new vocationalism

operation head start

present time orientation

privileged skilled chooser

pro-school subculture

racialised expectations

repressive state apparatus

reproduces class inequality

restricted speech codes

role allocation

secondary modern school

selection and segregation

self-fulfilling prophecy

semi-skilled chooser

social solidarity

teachers expectations

technical schools

the conformists

the retreatists

tripartite systems

universalistic standards

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