- Schools in low income and working class neighborhoods tend to stess_________so that students can fill low-paid jobs (restaurants, nursing homes)
- formal training and instruction provided in a classroom setting
- -Universal education has expanded-community colleges have flourished-public higher education has burgeoned-student diversity has increased as more women and racial-ethnic groups enrolled at colleges and universities
- a persistent and significant disparity in academic performance between different groups of students (Male and Female; White students and minority students)
- Most accurate way to evaluate elementary school teachers is to use a three pronged approach that includes:
- Contributes to society's stability, solidarity. and cohesion and provides opportunities for upward mobility
- by what age do people with a bachelors degree earn 6 times more than those with only a high school diploma
- live longer, report better physical and emotional health, and are better able to handle stress because of their economic and social position
- -Standardized test scores-GPAs-High school dropout rates-College enrollment and completion rates
- Schools in middle-class neighborhoods emphasize_________because many of these students will go to college and work in bureaucracies that require such attributes
- __________ are generally more religious than men
- Teachers roles and values through everyday face-to-face interaction and behavior
- Conflict theorist maintin that education restricts upward mobility because of a:
- Hidden, unstated, and sometimes unintended consequences
- -schools are socialization agencies-education transmits knowledge and culture-similar values increase cultural integration -education promotes cultural innovation-education benefits taxpayers
- transmits attitudes, knowledge, beliefs, values, norms and skills; can be formal or informal
- Proportion of economically dependent population
- Average remaining years of life based on life expectancy
- Ratio of older people to children under 15
- Filial Responsibility in Asian countries: