Flashcards in Materual Factors Affecting Underachievement Deck (8)
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1
Q
Highest hourly rates of pay for male full time employees in UK
A
Chinese, Indian, white, black
2
Q
Highest percentage of ethnic group entitled to FSM
A
Bangladeshi at 38.5 followed by Black African 33.6
3
Q
Wanless Report 1997
A
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
Q
Sewell
A
Black African pupils raised in lone parent families
- lack role models
- lack opportunities
- attracted to gangs which encourage macho masculinity
- reject school values
5
Q
Lone parent families (sociologist)
A
Sewell
6
Q
Which report?
A
Wanless report 1997
7
Q
What do minority ethnic groups have compared to white British
A
A larger proportion of members with working class backgrounds in higher education
8
Q
FSM statistics
A
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