Patterns and Trend - Ethnicity

Question 1

Multicultural Education - 1985:

Answer 1

Aims to make education more inclusive of ethnic minority students.

Question 2

Palmer

Answer 2

50% of BAME students come from low income families. Therefore policies targeting class will also target ethnic minorities.

Question 3

Bourdieu

Answer 3

Means students with higher cultural capital are more successful in education

Question 4

Gillbourn & Youdell

Answer 4

claim the UK education system is ‘institutionally racist’. Teacher’s racist assumptions led them to believe black male students would cause trouble, leading teachers to see their behaviour as challenging