True or False
Education has always been a right in society
False
Teaches people knowledge and skills used in society
Education
What is one cause of lowering standards of achievement?
Grade Inflation, Increased Violence, Easier tests
Education has created a sort of social order or _________ society.
Credential
Education was mainstreamed through Industrialization
True
Determines who is qualified to pursue certain careers
Gatekeeping
What group is standardized testing favored towards through culturally biased questions.
Higher income students
Education teaches people _______& _______ used in society like reading, writing, science,etc..
Knowledge and Skills
School Funding does not impact student achievement
False
Promotes hidden attitudes and unwritten rules along with the curriculum
Hidden Curriculum
Some impacts of unequal funding are closed schools, further travels to schools, and inadequate resources which lead to __________
lower test scores
The Pledge of Allegiance is _________, which is the process of integrating individuals to the cultural values of society.
Social Integration
Family background is a better predictor than test scores of whether a student will attend college
True
Shows favoritism towards higher class students through sculturally biased questions
Standardized Tests
One issue with the process of gatekeeping is the process of ________, which sorts students based on perceived ability.
Tracking
Which sociological perspective feels that a credential society brings a proper sense of social order?
Functionalist
Teacher expectations have a major impact on student sucess
True
Higher achieving and low achieving schools have access to different resources due to
Unequal Funding
College graduation rates over a 6 year period are an example of the education system reproducing ______&_______ divisions.
Racial, Ethnic
In addition to learning schools were deemed mandatory under law to create ___________?
a uniform nation culture