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Sociology
Education
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Education | Acquiring knowledge and learning new skills |
| Formal Education | Educational Establishments, e.g Schools, Universities learn knowledge across a wide range of subjects |
| Informal Education | Developed through observing what's happening in everyday life |
| Functions of Education | 1.)Serving needs of Economy 3.)Fostering Social Cohesion 2.)Facilitating Social Mobility 4.)Selection & Role Allocation |
| What did Durkheim say was the key function of Education? | Transmit Society's norms and values, through the use of sanctions to make them respect the rules |
| What did Marxist Criticise Durkheim ? | Education system transmits ideas to benefit ruling class |
| What do Feminist Criticise Durkheim? | Transmits Patriarchal culture |
| Criticism of Durkheim | Education system doesn't necessarily teach skills to prepare students |
| What did Parson call the Education System? | Main agency of socialisation |
| According to Parsons what are kids judged on? | Univeralistic Standards |
| What is it operated on According to Parsons? | Achieved Status |
| What do Schools promote? | Achievement & Equal Opportunity |
| What do Marxists Criticise Parsons about? | Education System transmits values that benefit ruling class |
| What do Feminists Criticise Parsons about? | Is Education system based on meritocracy or or Provide equal opportunists |
| Criticism of Parsons | Question whether Role Allocation is meritocratic or Effective |
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