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Name one thing Marxists say about education?

• Prepares children for world of work, giving the skills + values needed

Name one thing Marxists say about education?

Justifies inequality

Name one thing Marxists say about education?

•Passes ruling class ideology on that supports capitalism.

Althusser?

• Sees education as part of the 'idealogical state apparatus'


•Thinks education produces a docile and obedient workforce

Bowels + Gintis?

•Close link/correspondence between school and work:


1) pupils taught to accept hierarchy, work has a hierarchy.


2) pupils motivated by grades to do boring work, workers rewarded with pay to do boring work.


3) the school day broken into units, same as work day.


4) at school + work, subservience is rewarded.


Hidden curriculum prepares people for work


Meritocracy is a myth used to blame individuals for not succeeding.

Willis 1977?

•Says education doesn't turn out an obedient workforce


•Some kids form anti-school subculture, cope with school + adult workforce by mucking about.

Bourdieu?

• Used concept of cultural capital to explain how middle class get into top positions.