Education: DEA gender Flashcards
1
Q
Mitsos and Browne argues…
A
The way pupils are assessed favour girl
2
Q
Mac and Ghaill
A
Working class boys are experiencing a ‘crisis of masculinity’ and their future is fixed (eg: bread winners)
3
Q
Wragg argues…
A
working class boys give up on their education as it’s irrelevant to many jobs.
They exaggerate masculinity throughout anti-school subcultures
4
Q
Jackson argues…
and slee argues…
A
Jackson argues… league tables has improved opportunity’s for girls
Slee argues… boys are less attractive to good schools, their seen as ‘liability students’
5
Q
Yougov argues
A
there is a lack of role models causing boys to underachieve
