The role of education - Neoliberalism and The New Right - Flashcards in A Level and IB Sociology

What do Neoliberalists believe?

The state should not provide education

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List three similarities between functionalism and The New Right

Believe that: some people are more talented than others, education should be meritocratic, we should be taught shared values

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Who suggests that we give the consumer choice?

Chubb and Moe

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What could low standards be a result of other than the state?

Low funding

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The New Right is more ... than sociological?

Political

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What is marketisation?

Introducing competition into schools

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How could parents be given control?

Through a voucher system

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What is the New Right a more recent conservative approach than?

Functionalism

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List three similarities between functionalism and The New Right

Believe that: some people are more talented than others, education should be meritocratic, we should be taught shared values

Who suggests that we give the consumer choice?

What could low standards be a result of other than the state?

The New Right is more ... than sociological?

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