social democratic Flashcards
1
Q
how is it similar to functionalism?
A
both see education as a means towards equality of opportunity (believe in meritocracy) and see education as essential for economic growth
2
Q
what do they argue?
A
students should have equal access to succeed but currently the don’t due to social class
3
Q
what should the ES be providing?
A
a more specialised trained workforce - more vocational education which will lead to economic growth
4
Q
who is the author?
A
Halsey
