ethnicity differences in education
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- Created on: 11-04-13 18:08
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- ETHNIC DIFFERENCES
- EXTERNAL FACTORS
- CULTURAL DEPRIVATION
- intellectual and linguistic skills
- BEREITER & ENGELMANN - black american language inadequate for success
- HOWEVER, GILLBORN & MIRZA - indian families still suceed
- BEREITER & ENGELMANN - black american language inadequate for success
- attitudes & values
- "live for today"
- family structure
- DAVID MOYNIHAN black families = absent father, no role model
- SCRUTON failure to embrace british culture
- asian families
- DRIVER & BALLARD higher aspirations for children
- white families
- SUTTON TRUST 80% ethnic = university, 68% white
- criticisms
- KEDDIE - culturally different not deprived
- intellectual and linguistic skills
- MATERIAL DEPRIVATION
- FLAHERTY - pakistanis x3 likely to be poor than whites. likely to be unemployed. 15% of ethnic = overcrowded
- GILLBORN & MIRZA - middle class black children do worse than m/c whites!!! HOWEVER
- RACISM IN WIDER SOCEITY
- MIKE NOON - evans + patel, exactly the same. letters to companies. better response to evans!
- CULTURAL DEPRIVATION
- INTERNAL FACTORS
- TEACHER LABELLING & RACISM
- black pupils
- GILLBORN & YOUDELL - quicker to discipline, "picked on", acted negatively
- asian pupils
- CECILE WRIGHT teachers = english culture superior, isolated & disapproved of pupils. Ignored
- black pupils
- SUBCULTURES
- MARY FULLER - black girls in y11, challenged anger to suceed and rejected labels
- TONY SEWELL, "black machismo", rebellious, anti-school
- only a small minority fit this label
- ETHNOCENTRIC CURRICULUM
- TROYNA & WILLIAMS - schools = white culture priority
- Ignores indian and chinese culture but they do well!!
- INSTITUTIONAL RACISM
- TROYNA & WILLIAMS, racism inbuilt e.g ethnocentric curriculum = poor asian teaching of language
- HATCHER - governors = race low priority, no way of communicating to ethnic parents
- SELECTION & SEGREGATION
- DONALD MOORE & SUSAN DAVENPORT discrimination against "problem children" usually ethnic
- GILLBORN - marketisation and selection!
- parents actively self segregate e.g GEWIRTZ asian parents = asian majority schools
- TEACHER LABELLING & RACISM
- CLASS & GENDER
- PAUL CONNOLLY - MASCULINITY black students "disruptive underachievers" asian students "passive and conformist" immature.
- EXTERNAL FACTORS
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