A system that deferentially structures group access to economic, political, cultural, and social resources.
What is Class
100
Ranks individuals and families on the basis of their income, education, occupation, wealth, and power in society.
What is Social Stratification
100
the portion of the population who suffers the most from lack of a stable income or other economic resources
What is Unemployed and Homeless
100
Ethnic group with the largest population in poverty
What is White
100
the teacher develops instruction and interactions with their students that ensure that the students will, in fact, behave as the teachers expect
What is Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
200
The individual is at blame for not moving up the "class ladder"
What is Blaming the Victim
200
One's assignment to groups at birth
What is Ascribed Status
200
requires public schools to provide educational rights and protections for homeless children and youth including students who are living with relatives or friends because they have lost their housing
What is McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act
200
as a group, earn less and are more likely to suffer from poverty than any other group
What is Women
200
seeing students as individuals rather than as members of a specific socioeconomic group may assist educators in overcoming this
What is Classism
300
The best way to move up the "class ladder"
What is Quality Education
300
The amount of money earned in wages or salaries throughout a year
What is Income
300
pursue jobs requiring manual labor, and have a varying degree of income depending on the skill required in the specific job
What is Working Class
300
the age group that experiences the highest rate of poverty
What is The Young
300
relating the content to students' prior experiences and real-world applications
What is Authenticity
400
What class a person feels they belong to.
What is Class Identity
400
Includes savings accounts, insurance, corporate stock ownership, and property
What is wealth
400
The criterion by which a persons economic condition is measured
What is socioeconomic status
400
Many social reformers, educators, and parents view this as a powerful device for achieving social change and reduction of poverty
What is Education
400
grouping students into different groups or classes based on their intellectual abilities is a common educational practice
What is Tracking
500
articulating concern about socioeconomic status
What is Consciousness or Solidarity
500
people who do office work
What is White-Collar Workers
500
a class in which a person must have high income and wealth, and also be accepted by those persons who are already members
What is Upper Class
500
with the exception of professional and doctoral degrees, more of this gender is enrolled in higher education
What is Women
500
Curriculum should reflect accurately the class structure and inequalities that exists in the United States