Social Policies in Education (AQA A-Level Sociology): Quizzes
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What does marketisation in education mean?
What does marketisation in education mean?
Running schools like businesses
What effect did Conservative marketisation policies (1979-97) have on schools?
What effect did Conservative marketisation policies (1979-97) have on schools?
Polarisation between high & low performers
How did the 1988 Education Reform Act benefit girls?
How did the 1988 Education Reform Act benefit girls?
Coursework & compulsory maths/science
Which New Labour policy provided financial support to disadvantaged students?
Which New Labour policy provided financial support to disadvantaged students?
Educational Maintenance Allowance (EMA)
What was New Labour's 'Third Way' approach to education?
What was New Labour's 'Third Way' approach to education?
Market mechanisms with targeted support
What did Coalition governments (2010-15) do that increased class inequality?
What did Coalition governments (2010-15) do that increased class inequality?
Abolished EMA & raised university fees
How did Coalition assessment changes (2010-15) disadvantage girls?
How did Coalition assessment changes (2010-15) disadvantage girls?
Reduced coursework, more written exams
What is multicultural education?
What is multicultural education?
Reform challenging racism & celebrating diversity
What do New Right thinkers prioritise in education?
What do New Right thinkers prioritise in education?
Raising standards over reducing inequality
What are free schools?
What are free schools?
State-funded schools not controlled by LA
Why do middle-class families benefit more from marketisation?
Why do middle-class families benefit more from marketisation?
Greater cultural & economic resources
Which New Labour policy targeted ethnic minorities in inner cities?
Which New Labour policy targeted ethnic minorities in inner cities?
Education Action Zones