New Right Theory

Question 1

NEW RIGHT THINKERS

Answer 1

The role of education should be to meet the needs of the economy by ensuring standards are raised

Question 2

Chubb and Moe

Answer 2

said public schools should promote a parentocracy like private schools. Suggested parental education vouchers - the schools need the vouchers as income so would have to be responsive to pupils and parents

Question 3

New Vocationalism

Answer 3

Role of education should be to transmits and teach vocational skills

Question 4

Murray

Answer 4

Attempts to make education fair and egalitarian, means education has lost its sense of meritocracy
Too many people going to university.

Question 5

Section 28 of the Local Government Act

Answer 5

Certain literature was banned in schools e.g. where a fictional character had same-sex parents