Education Lecture Outline—Wednesday, October 4, 2000
History of Schooling
Functions of Schooling—Functionalist Perspective
Socialization
Cultural Innovation
Social Integration
Social Placement
Latent Functions
Schooling and Social Inequality—Conflict Perspective
Class, race, gender, SES
Social control
Standardized testing
School tracking
Inequality among schools
Current/Future Trends
School Choice
Schooling people with Disabilities