Sociology Chapter 16 review

False

Mainstreaming is a process of placing a child in a classroom because of their interests?

local property taxes

Major income from funding comes from?

industrial

Which is strictly critical that students earn an education?

Yes African american in integrated schools score higher on tests than segregated schools

According to the Coleman Report, do African American children who attend integrated schools score higher and better on standardized tests than do African Americans in segregated schools?

low SES children score higher when placed in the schools and classrooms of high SES children

How does SES affect a low income child's success academically regardless of race?

Shamanism

Spiritual priest

the higher the SES of the parent or parents, the higher the achievement of children in public schools

What about parental background?

white children in integrated schools score higher or the same than in segregated schools

What about white children in segregated schools vs. white children in integrated schools?

dysfunctions: requirements are different in all 50 states

What are the functions and dysfunctions of the United States having decentralized education policy?

unintentional and unrecognized outcomes that going to school, interacting with peers and adults, and following the rules ingrained into you without anyone really intending for it to happen

What are the latent (unintentional) functions of education?

busing

What did Coleman recommend?

liberation theology

What does the pope support?

learn what you want to learn when you want to learn it

What is Ivan Illich's philosophy on education?

chartered by state government

What is a charter school?

achieve involuntarily integration

What is a magnet school?

redeemable for tuition fees at a school other than the public school that a student could attend free, government-funded

What is a school voucher?

the effects of forced racial integration

What is busing?

non financial social assets that promote social mobility beyond economic means

What is culture capital?

schooling children at home

What is homeschooling?

the inability to read or write

What is illiteracy?

movement embracing the poor and calling for social change

What is liberation theology?

placing a special needs student in a regular classroom

What is mainstreaming?

money

What is the biggest obstacle for people who want a higher education?

informal education is outside of the school setting by talking to people and learning new things, formal education is a classroom based education

What is the difference between informal and formal education?

parochial-catholic

What is the most popular type of private education?

students perform according to the expectations of their teachings

What is the self fulfilling prophecy?

When kids are placed in a classroom based on their scores

What is tracking?

the departure of whites from places increasingly or predominantly populated by minorities

What is white flight?

white flight

What makes you lose tax dollars?

90%

What percentage of kids are educated in public schools?

you have to teach bilingual classes if there is more ethnic than white

What was the outcome of the Lau vs. Nichols bilingual education court case in 1974?

children in integrated schools did better than segregated schools

What were the findings of the Coleman research?

state, property taxes

Where does the money come from?

local property taxes

Who funds public education?

latinos

Who is more likely to drop out of high school?

No, parents don't have to put them in that class

a disability child must be mainstream?