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Outline two reasons why marketization policies may produce inequality in educational achievement between social classes. Answer:  cream-skimming; successful schools can attract higher achievers, who are more likely to be middle-class.  silt-shifting; successful schools can avoid taking less able, largely working-class pupils, who thus end up in low-achieving schools. Question Outline three reasons for gender differences in educational achievement. Answer:  laddish subc...

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Outline two reasons why marketization policies may produce inequality in educational achievement between social classes. Answer:  cream-skimming; successful schools can attract higher achievers, who are more likely to be middle-class.  silt-shifting; successful schools can avoid taking less able, largely working-class pupils, who thus end up in low-achieving schools. Question Outline three reasons for gender differences in educational achievement. Answer:  laddish subcultures...

TOPIC: FUNCTIONALISM/STRUCTURAL FUNCTIONALISM  The word functionalism is derived from the word function. According to Mann (1987:138) the term function is used in disciplines like biology, social sciences and mathematics. In sociology the term function was introduced by Redcliff and Brown to suggest that different parts of society meet societal needs and that society could be conceptualised as made up of interdependent parts in relation to each other. THE MAIN PROPONENTS OF FUNCTIONALI...

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