Found that most classrooms in the US had this tone.
Philip Jackson
Offered a scathing indictment against tracking. She said RACE, not ABILITY was determining placements.
Jeanine Oaks
In today's __________a sense of the 1950s and 60's sexism is coming out because this is the time when male and female roles are defined
Middle school: A Gendered worlds
In today's society, only two-thirds of children live in two-parent families. Many families are now called alternative families
What is Family Patterns
Is a major issue just being recognized for the harm that is could do.
Bullying
Determines who will talk,when, and for how long
Gatekeeper
less permanent more transitory way to group students based on ability
Ability Grouping
In ______ status is observed more in the sense of popularity or lack of.
high school social
Although _____ is expected, with over half of the marriages ending in divorce, that does not mean it is accessible to the children.
What is Divorce?
Poor students and children whose parents don't care about education are six times more likely to drop out than wealthy ones. Only about 70% of students graduate high school.
What is Dropping Out?
Teachers ask this many questions a day
348
Graphically represents who is talking to who in a classroom.
Sociogram
Are family lifestyles other than a married male and female living with their children?
Alternative families
Children are among the poorest group in our society, and current programs and policies are woefully inadequate to meet their growing needs.
What is Poverty?
Rates of teen pregnancy and STDs in this nation are the highest in the industrialized world and are still rising.
What is Sexuality and Teenage Pregnancy?
The teacher interacts ______ with students as they go through the grade levels
less
Is when you eliminate tracking practices from the nations schools?
Detrack
Was created to describe the children who carry a key on a cord or chain around their necks to unlock their home door.
Latchkey
Oscar Lewis coined it and describes how people in poverty often have their own behavioral norms, communication skills, and even ways on viewing the world.
Culture of Poverty
About 9 million American children ages 6-19 are overweight and obese. This is because of too much television, unhealthy diets, and a lack of physical education programs in some schools.
What are Obesity and Eating disorders?
A Negative term that describes grouping students by their ability.Has lessened over the last 20 years.
Tracking
has occurred that has caused the 93% of schools to have tracking in 1965 drop to 15%
unmarked revolution
Blocks boys and girls from interacting with each other. It usually goes away around 6th grade.
Gender wall
In 1987, Congress passed the _____________, which requires homeless students to have the same access to school as everyone else.
McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act
Even though in the last three decades, the general incidence of ______has decreased, the rate for those between the ages of 15-24 has tripled._____ is the third leading cause of death among adolescents, and many health specialists believe it is seriously unreported
What is Youth Suicide?