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Setting and streaming can often lead to subcultures
made for free at coggle.it This is because depending on what your set you are placed in,
you may form a pro school or anti school subculture
Academic achievers
Mac an Ghaill (AO2) Subcultures
New enterprisers

Real Englishmen

Macho lads

Lacey + Hargreaves support the idea of setting and streaming Gay
leads to subcultures
Teacher expectations
Ball says it is due to teacher labelling - labelled bands differently,
advised different subjects

Marxists - don't look at power inequalities Evaluation (AO3)

Marxists - teachers label based on class divisions

Hempel-Jorge



Schools persistently produce W/C underachievement because of In a l
the labels and assumptions of teachers
Normalised W/C underachievement
Dunne and Gazeley (AO1)
Labelled W/C parents as uninterested in their education
Internal - Social class In a l

Labelled M/C parents as supportive

Set extension tasks for M/C / enter W/C for lower tiered exams


Used home background information and appearance to set their
groups and seats accordingly Labelling Eva
Fast learners were labelled as 'tigers' - often M/C, clean in
appearance, sat next to teachers at the front
Clowns / cardinals were typically W/C children - sat furthest away
from teacher, given lower level work

Fewer chances to show ability Rist (AO2)

2 years later, they were in the same groups

By the 8th day, it was decided if they will succeed or fail Douglas (AO2)

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