Assess the view that working-class children under-achieve because they are culturally deprived. (20 marks) The idea that working-class children will most likely under-achieve due to a lack of culture‚ also known as cultural deprivation‚ refers to children lacking the norms‚ values‚ beliefs‚ skills and knowledge that a society would regard as important and necessary. The attributes that these children should know and learn are‚ in most cases‚ taught by their parents and are passed to the next generation
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4. Using material from item A and elsewhere‚ assess the claim that the main aim of education policies in the last 25 years has been to create an education market. (20 marks) In the past 25 years‚ many sociologists have stated that the main purpose of the educations system was to create an education market. Stated in item A‚ was stated that many policies such as league tables and open enrolments were introduced to help create the education market. Item A also suggests that others may take a different
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Some would argue that the education system mainly exists to select and prepare students for their future work roles and careers. Marxists believe that the education system’s role is the ideological apparatus of the state; it spreads ruling-class ideology and favours the middle class. Marxists such as Althusser‚ Bowels & Gintus and Bourdieu disagree with this statement as they argue working class children get a second class education compared to middle class and are given an unrealistic expectation
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What are the key elements of JetBlue’s culture? JetBlue’s culture is to differentiate itself through a customer-and employee-centric culture. Leadership would not tolerate any declines in employee or customer perceptions of the airline as a good place to work or a good flying experience. The changes started with a plan for improving employee engagement results as the thinking was‚ if the company improved those metrics‚ customers would receive great experiences (Spillover Effect). Through five levels:
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Lecture Notes 1 MSC IN OPERATIONAL RESEARCH LECTURE 8 TRANSSHIPMENT MODEL In generalized transshipment model‚ items are supplied from different sources to different destination. It is sometimes economical if the shipment passes through some transient nodes in between sources and destinations. Unlike in transportation problem‚ where shipments are sent directly to a particular source to a particular destination‚ in transshipment problem‚ the objective is to minimize the total cost of
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Read the text carefully and do the activities COUNTERFEITING means copying an original item‚ especially consumer products‚ with the intent of deceiving or defrauding the buyers. Unfortunately‚ counterfeiting has become so pervasive in Nigeria that it involves every consumer product in the market place‚ ranging from household items to automobile spare parts‚ telecommunication devices‚ household items‚ among others. The ill of counterfeiting is sometimes perceived by society as a victimless
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Imagine that you are preparing for a trip. You plan to away from your home for a year. In addition to clothing and personal care item‚ you can take one additional thing. What would you take and why? 8:50 If I was planning to spend a year away from my home‚ and have an option to take one more thing besides clothing‚ and personal care item‚ I would take my laptop with me. As we all know‚ it’s difficult to imagine life without computer. All human endeavors have extricable connected with the computers
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Today we have a number of sociological views and approaches‚ which have agreed changes have taken place in gender roles and relationships within families to make them more equal. However many others sociologist criticise the nature of those changes. Some argue there has been a greater equality within modern family life and others say it is simply exaggerated. In my essay I going to assess these views through domestic labour‚ paid work‚ decision making and domestic violence in couples and try to conclude
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1 1.1 Select s small business enterprise (a private firm or a published-listed company based in Singapore). You are required to access to the following information and describe the business profile of the selected company‚ based on the following items‚ Answer: • A brief history of the business Early 1800’s Almost two centuries ago‚ an enterprising young businessman by the name of Edward Boustead first stepped onto the vibrant shores of Singapore. Arriving aboard the British schooner Hindustan
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payable. Project Dunham’s income and balance sheet for 1996 assuming the bank grants Dunham a $675K note payable at 12 percent and no existing interest-bearing debt is retired. Dividends will be 50 percent of net income. Cash will be the balancing item. Calculate the firm’s 1996 minimum cash balance by assuming that the average cash balance between 1993 to 1995 is the required 1996 cash balance. Use any extra cash at the end of 1996 to retire notes payable and redo the pro forma statements for
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