• Shuffle
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Alphabetize
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Front First
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Both Sides
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Read
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
Reading...
Front

Card Range To Study

through

image

Play button

image

Play button

image

Progress

1/15

Click to flip

Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;

Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;

H to show hint;

A reads text to speech;

15 Cards in this Set

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