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The sociology of Education

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Education   consists of the roles and norms that ensure the transmission of knowledge, values, and patterns of behavior from onme generation to the next  
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Schooling   formal education, which involves instruction by specially trained teachers who follow officially recognized policies  
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Hidden curriculum   describes the schools' transmission of cultural goals that are not openly acknowledged  
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Tracking   the assignment of students to different types of educational programs  
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Charter School   schools that are funded with public money but are privately operated and run  
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Homeschooling   a system in which a child's main education is undertaken by parents at home  
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zero tolerance   involve set punishments for serious offenses  
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bilingual education   a system in which non English-speaking students are taught in their native languages until they are proficient enough in English to attend regular classes  
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sacred   anything that is considered to be part of the supernatural world and that inspires awe, respect, and reverance  
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profane   anything considered to be part of the ordinary world and, thus, commonplace and familiar  
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Religion   may be defined as a system of roles and norms that is organized around the sacred realm and that binds people together in social groups  
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ritual   an established pattern of behavior through which a group of believers experiences the sacred  
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Animism   a belief that spirits actively influence human life  
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shamanism   type of animism in which it is believed that spirits communicate only with one person in the group  
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Totemism   a belief in the kinship between humans and animals or nautral objects  
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theism   the belief in a god or gods  
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Monotheism   the belief in one god  
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Polytheism   the belief in a number of gods  
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ethicalism   the idea that moral principles have a sacred quality  
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ecclesia   a type of religious organization in which most people in the society are members by virtue of their birth  
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denomination   a well-established religious organization in which a substantial number of the poupulation are members  
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sect   a relatively small religious organization that typically has split off from a denomination because of differences concerning beliefs  
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cult   a new religious whose beliefs and practices differ markedly from those of the society's major religions  
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religiosity   the depth of peoples religious feelings and how they translate these feelings into behavior  
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secular   religion is losign its influence in every day lfie  
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