role and functions of the education system key people Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
who believes schools are meritocratic?
A
Parsons
2
Q
what does Durkenheim believe about schools?
A
that they create value consensus and social solidarity
3
Q
who created a theory that schools help with role allocation?
A
-most talented people take up most skilled jobs
-Davis and Moore
4
Q
What is Althusser’s theory?
A
-schools pass down capitalism through being both:
ideological state apparatus
repressive state apparatus
5
Q
who believes meritocracy is a myth and created the correspondence principle?
A
-Bowles and Gintis
