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15 Cards in this Set
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Education
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refers to the various ways in which knowledge is past down.
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Schooling
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Formal instruction under the direction of a specially trained professor.
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Mandatory Education
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You have to get an 8th grade education.
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In the USA what percent of people finish high school?
College? |
85%
college 65% go 25% graduate |
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In Japan what percent of people finish highschool?
college? |
96%
college 45% go |
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In England what is important?
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family background
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John Dewey "progressive Ed"
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Education that reflects the changing needs of society.
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Functions of Schooling
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Socialization, Social Placement, Cultural Innovation, Latent Functions (drug ed, sex ed, drivers ed, ed for home living)
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Social Inequality on Schooling
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Testing, IQ test(culturally bias), "Tracking", busing (Jame Coleman)
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"Tracking"
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the idea that the school districts will assign students to different Education depending on test scores.
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Busing (Jame Coleman)
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the idea of putting disadvantaged kids in good schools and vise versa.
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Credentialism
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the idea that a person needs an advanced degree for employment.
(Over education) |
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Functional Illiteracy
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a lack of the reading and writing skills needed for everyday living.
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Magnet School
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schools that attract students due to special programs and facilities.
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Mainstreaming
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the inclusion of children w/ disabilities in the regular classroom.
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