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Education Wordsearch

Solve the clues and cross through the answers on the grid which appear as straight lines in any direction. The remaining letters when read off in order ask an important question in the sociology of education.

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CapitalBourdieu used this word with culture to explain working class underachievement
CertificationThe process of recognising the abilities of people through the qualifications they obtain
CompensatoryThis policy is implemented when 7 is considered to be the reason for low achievement
CorrespondenceThis principle was identified by Bowles and Gintis
CTCA type of school funded by private industry introduced in the 1980's (abbreviation)
curriculumThis word can be preceded by 'formal', 'hidden' or 'National'
deprivationA cause of under achievement associated with poor ho,e environment
elaboratedThe restricted code is the other language code identified by Bernstein
exclusionThis happens to children who seriously misbehave in school
genderThere has been a recent change in
grantMaintained forms of these schools have opted out of local authority control
IllichHe wrote Deschooling Society
intelligenceThis is measured by IQ tests
labelsTeachers use these to make predictions about pupils
meritocracyA system which rewards on the basis of achievement rather than birth
opportunityEquality of this is required for 15
placesAssisted............Scheme gave poorer children the chance to be educated in private schools
reproductionWhat Marxists claim occurs in the class structure as the result of education
SATSChildren are assessed by these at the ages of 5, 7, 11 and 14 (abbreviation)
socialisationA secondary form is a function of schooling
truancyA behaviour pattern associated with anti-school subcultures
vocationalNew forms of this eduaction have included TVEI, GNVQ, CPVE
WillisThe author of Learning to Labour
WISEA programme to encourage girls to take technical subjects (abbreviation)

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