Ethnicity Theorists

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Sewell
- black afro-caribbean boys don't do as well in education and are most likely to fall into anti-school subcultures
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Coard 1971
- racism and underachievement are linked - west Indian children are told their way of speaking is inferior - while = good - black = bad
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Mirza
- black girls do well in education despite what their teachers say and label them to be like - educational achievement of black women is underestimated
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Amy Chao
- tiger mothers - chinese do well in education
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Wright 1992
- racism in multi-racial primary schools - teachers are accidentally racist and discriminate - Asians recieve less attention
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Gilborn and Youndell
- teachers percieve black boys as threatening
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Mac an Ghail 1992
- Afro-Caribbean and Asian students in sixth from responded to education depending on their ethnicity - girls were less willing to conform to rules about uniform
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- racism and underachievement are linked - west Indian children are told their way of speaking is inferior - while = good - black = bad

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Coard 1971

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- black girls do well in education despite what their teachers say and label them to be like - educational achievement of black women is underestimated

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- tiger mothers - chinese do well in education

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- racism in multi-racial primary schools - teachers are accidentally racist and discriminate - Asians recieve less attention

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