Social Democratic Education

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  • Created on: 22-04-21 01:12
Social policies
Social policies should focus on ensuring all students are given an equal opportunity to succeed in education
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Meritocracy
Equal chance to succeed and will get rewards based on hard work
Economic growth, able to maximise potential and contribute to development
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Theodore W Schultz
Skills & knowledge are forms of capital
Increasing spending on education represents investment in people
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Criticisms
Criticised functionalist idea that tripartite system provided equality of opportunity and economic growth. Needed to change into comprehensive system
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Associated with Labour social policies
Comprehensive schools
Education Action Zones
Sure Start
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Meritocracy

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Equal chance to succeed and will get rewards based on hard work
Economic growth, able to maximise potential and contribute to development

Card 3

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Theodore W Schultz

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Card 4

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Criticisms

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Card 5

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Associated with Labour social policies

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