Gender and Education

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  • Created on: 07-06-17 18:27
Feminism (External) GIRLS ACHIEVEMENT
Mcrobbie- girls magazines in 1970 and 1990. Found that they promoted different things, went from marriage to careers of women.
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Family structure (External)
Increase in divorce rate, cohabitation, less marriage.
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Employment (External)
Equal Pay Act, womens employment has risen.
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Ambitions (External)
Sharpe- 70's= girls wanted marriage and a family 90's= girls wanted a job and a career before a family.
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Policies (Internal) GIRLS ACHIEVEMENT
Gist and Wise- girls see futures in a more positive light.
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Role Models (Internal)
Female teachers give girls someone to look up to.
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Coursework (Internal)
Mitsos and Browne, Female students are more organsied and prepared so it suits them better.
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Socialisation (External) BOYS UNDERACHIEVEMENT
Genders spend time differently
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Crisis of Masculinity (External)
Mac an Ghail- boys are unsure of what they want to do in the future.
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Laddish subcultures (Internal) BOYS UNDERACHIEVEMENT
Willis- school work seen as "unmacho".
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Low expectations (Internal)
Mitsos and Browne- teachers give extended deadlines to boys.
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Male gaze (Internal)
Male teachers tell boys off for "acting like girls"
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Increase in divorce rate, cohabitation, less marriage.

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Family structure (External)

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Equal Pay Act, womens employment has risen.

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Sharpe- 70's= girls wanted marriage and a family 90's= girls wanted a job and a career before a family.

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Card 5

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Gist and Wise- girls see futures in a more positive light.

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