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Diversity and Choice
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A - Level Sociology (Education ) Mind Map on Diversity and Choice, created by Yasmine King on 19/06/2017.
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Diversity and Choice
Conservatives policies
Education Reform Act 1988
National Curriculum
SATs
League Tables
New vocationalism 1979
Specislist schools
Different types of courses/ qualifications
New Labour policies
Curriculum 2000
Split As and A level means wider choice
Vocational GCSEs and A levels
Coalition
Free schools
Expanded academies
COnservatives
Grammar schools
Marxist critic
A market led system benefits the ruling class
Gerwitz
The middle class are privileged skilled choosers
Bourdieu
Cultural economic and social capital
Ball
Middle class parents can manipulate the system
Social Democratic critic
The focus should be on equality of opportunity
The top performing schools in the market led system do not deserve the funding
The money should be spent on those at the bottom
Post modernist critic
Are critical of a market led approach
Choice and diversity should be through the curriculum
Feminist critic
Not all have the same choice
Kelly
Science is packaged for boys
Colley
Subject choices affected by socialisation, subject preferences and learning environment
Criticisms
Miller and Epstein
Choice is an illusion, poorer kids have no choices at all. National curriculum all taught the same. Kentucky fried schooling
Smith and Noble
Barriers to learning, not being able to choice good schools
Callender and Jackson
W/c people as well as ethnic minorities have a fear of debt
Byrne
Migrant parents are much less able, they are not supported by schools
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