Ch. 16, Education
Social placement
Because she plans on achieving success in marketing, Tammie is taking courses on managing social media. This is an example of...
They reward affluent students w/questions that assume knowledge associated w/upper-class culture
Conflict theorists see IQ tests as being biased. Why?
Perpetuate divisions of socioeconomic status
Conflict theorists see sorting as a way to...
Families, society , and individual
Functionalist theory sees education as serving the needs of...
Refers to the learning of cultural norms
Informal education...
Socioeconomic status and family background
Key predictors for student success include...
Cultural transmission
Learning from classmates that most students buy lunch on Friday is an example of...
Racial segregation in schools was allowed
Please v. Ferguson set precedent that...
Per-student spending is equitable
Public schools must guarantee that...
Transmission of moral education
Rewarding students for meeting deadlines and respecting authority figures is an example of...
Access to education
The 1972 case Mills v. Board of Education of the District of Columbia set a precedent for...
Resource and money
What are the major factors that affect education systems throughout the world?
They recruit top teachers
What do nations that are top-ranked in science and math have in common?
Tracking
What term describes the assignment of students to specific education programs and classes on the basis of test scores, previous grades, or perceived ability?
Sorting
What term describes the separation of students based on merit?
Courtship
Which of the following is NOT a manifest function of education?
Symbolic interactionism
Which theory of education focuses on the labels acquire through educational process?
Conflict theory
Which theory of education focuses on the ways in which education maintains the status quo?
Social promotion
Allowing a student to move to the next grade regardless of whether or not they have met the requirements for that grade is called...