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formal education
  • The learning of academic facts and concepts.
  • the learning of academic facts and concepts
  • education that involves learning about cultural values, norms, and expected behaviors through participation in a society
  • the use of education to improve one's social standing
cultural capital
  • a federal program that provides academically focused preschool to students of low socioeconomic status
  • the equal ability of all people to participate in an education system
  • a social institution through which a society's children are taught basic academic knowledge, learning skills, and cultural norms
  • cultural knowledge that serves (metaphorically) as currency to help one navigate a culture
credentialism
  • the idea that the achievement level associated with an A today is notably lowerthan the achievement level associated with A-level work a few decades ago
  • a social institution through which a society's children are taught basic academic knowledge, learning skills, and cultural norms
  • the emphasis on certificates or degrees to show that a person has a certain skill, has attained a certain level of education, or has met certain job qualifications
  • the type of nonacademic knowledge that people learn through informal learning and cultural transmission
cultural transmission
  • the use of education to improve one's social standing
  • the type of nonacademic knowledge that people learn through informal learning and cultural transmission
  • the equal ability of all people to participate in an education system
  • the way people come to learn the values, beliefs, and social norms of their culture
Brown v. the Board of Education
  • Pierre Bourdieu
  • an act that requires states to test students in prescribed grades, with the results of those tests determining eligibility to receive federal funding
  • Declared that state laws that had established separate schools for black and white students were unequal and unconstitutional
  • Allowed racial segregation in schools and private businesses.
education
  • a social institution through which a society's children are taught basic academic knowledge, learning skills, and cultural norms
  • a federal program that provides academically focused preschool to students of low socioeconomic status
  • education that involves learning about cultural values, norms, and expected behaviors through participation in a society
  • the idea that the achievement level associated with an A today is notably lowerthan the achievement level associated with A-level work a few decades ago
No Child Left Behind Act
  • an act that requires states to test students in prescribed grades, with the results of those tests determining eligibility to receive federal funding
  • a formalized sorting system that places students on "tracks" (advanced, low achievers) that perpetuate inequalities
  • Mills v. Board of Education of the District of Columbia
  • Pierre Bourdieu
sorting
  • classifying students based on academic merit or potential
  • Classifying students based on academic merit or potential.
  • a social institution through which a society's children are taught basic academic knowledge, learning skills, and cultural norms
  • the learning of academic facts and concepts
Mills v. Board of Education of the District of Columbia
  • Geographic distribution of male and female students
  • A type of nonacademic knowledge that one learns through informal learning and cultural transmission.
  • Set precedent for universal access to education in the United States
  • The learning of academic facts and concepts.
universal access
  • the equal ability of all people to participate in an education system
  • the use of education to improve one's social standing
  • the way people come to learn the values, beliefs, and social norms of their culture
  • cultural knowledge that serves (metaphorically) as currency to help one navigate a culture
grade inflation
  • the idea that the achievement level associated with an A today is notably lowerthan the achievement level associated with A-level work a few decades ago
  • education that involves learning about cultural values, norms, and expected behaviors through participation in a society
  • the type of nonacademic knowledge that people learn through informal learning and cultural transmission
  • a social institution through which a society's children are taught basic academic knowledge, learning skills, and cultural norms
Plessy v. Ferguson
  • the use of education to improve one's social standing
  • Set precedent for universal access to education in the United States
  • the equal ability of all people to participate in an education system
  • Allowed racial segregation in schools and private businesses.
The concept hidden curriculum can be defined as:A. The emphasis on certificates or degrees to show that a person has a certain skill, has attained a certain level of education, or has met certain job qualifications.B. The course objectives teachers incorporate into their semester has started.C. The unexpected subjects students take an interest in after being exposed to experts in the field. D. A type of nonacademic knowledge that one learns through informal learning and cultural transmission.
  • A type of nonacademic knowledge that one learns through informal learning and cultural transmission.
  • the type of nonacademic knowledge that people learn through informal learning and cultural transmission
  • a federal program that provides academically focused preschool to students of low socioeconomic status
  • A federal program that provides academically focused preschool to students of low socioeconomic status.
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