SLGY 2265 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Credentialism And Educational Inflation, Organic Growth, Indian Act
12 Oct 2017
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Survey findings highlight the remarkably strong impact of family socio economic status but cannot directly explain the differences o . The big difference is largely explained by the previous findings that the children of university educated parents were more than twice as likely as their less advantaged peers to obtain a university degree/certificate. Capitalist society and equality (treating people the same) an equity (giving people what they need to succeed) o . More educated and affluent parents can provide more cultural capital o knowledge, financial support. University degree continues to be the pre-requisite for better paying, higher status satisfactory employment. Cultural to understand your own and others o . School is an organism with reciprocating individuals. We need to create an education system that nurtures rather than undermines creativity. Arts are considered the bottom of the school subject hierarchy, with arts and music higher than drama and dance within the arts categories.
