test #2 sociology
which court case set the precedent for access to education within the U.S. for students with disabilities?
Mills v. Board of education of the district of Colombia
which of the following sociological perspectives argues that the educational system reinforces and perpetuates social inequalities arising from differences in class, gender, race, and ethnicity?
conflict theory
which of the following is not a method used within the U.S to produce educational equality?
mandatory tutoring
which of the following is not a manifest function of education?
social networks
Kara has behavioral problems as a young child. As she goes through school, she is labeled "troubled" and she will never amount to anything. etc.
symbolic interactionism
the term formal education is defined by the text as
the learning of academic facts & concepts
the concept hidden curriculum can be defined as
A typed of nonacademic knowledge that one learns through informal learning and cultural transmission
Malik grew up in an affluent household which embraced activities such as attending the opera, visiting museums, and traveling to foreign countries at least once a year...etc
cultural capital
which of the following does NOT account for the differences in the educational system from country to country?
geographic distribution of males & female students
which of the following is not a latent function of education?
transmission of culture
Jackson lives in rural Chile, and is the son of a poor farmer. The nearest school is 50 miles away, and he has no means to get there. What educational system lacks in Jackson's country?
universal access