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1
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Highest hourly rates of pay for male full time employees in UK

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Chinese, Indian, white, black

2
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Highest percentage of ethnic group entitled to FSM

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Bangladeshi at 38.5 followed by Black African 33.6

3
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Wanless Report 1997

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Black pupils more likely to be permanently excluded than other groups

  • 1.5 as likely as white British pupils to be identified with behaviour related needs
  • but in bottom set regardless of ability
  • less likely to be identified as gifted and talented
4
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Sewell

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Black African pupils raised in lone parent families

  • lack role models
  • lack opportunities
  • attracted to gangs which encourage macho masculinity
  • reject school values
5
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Lone parent families (sociologist)

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Sewell

6
Q

Which report?

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Wanless report 1997

7
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What do minority ethnic groups have compared to white British

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A larger proportion of members with working class backgrounds in higher education

8
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FSM statistics

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Only 24 percent of white British boys entitled to FSM achieved five or more GCSE grades A - C compared to 27 percent of African Caribbean