Roles of education

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Durkheim
teaches specialist skills and social solidarity
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Davis and Moore
Role allocation, the system shift and sort pupils into best suited role
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Evaluation of Functionalism
Marxists- ignores inequalities created, New Right- fails to prepare for work, -isn't meritocratic dues to class gender and ethnic differences in educational achievement
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Chubb and Moore - American state education
Hasn't given disadvantaged groups equal opportunities, doesn't teach the need for the economy, a market system would improve quality and efficiency with voucher system
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Two roles of the state
Create competition & give a sense of shared culture through the national curriculum to show a shared heritage
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Davis and Moore

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Role allocation, the system shift and sort pupils into best suited role

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Evaluation of Functionalism

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Chubb and Moore - American state education

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Two roles of the state

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