The Role of Education
  Functionalism
    Theories
      Teaches Skills neede for work
      Sifts and sorts people for appropriate jobs
      Secondary Sociology - passing on core values
    Problems
      Differential attainment suggests not meritocratic
      Who you know, rather than what you know
      Doesn't prepare for Work
  Marxism
    Theories
      Prepares children fot the world of work
      Justifies inequality
      Passes on ruling class ideology that supports capitalism
    Problems
      Exaggerates how much WC are socialised into obedience
      Most people are aware of inequality in education.
  Feminism
    Theories
      Patriarchal
      Gender difference in subject choice
      Girls out perform boys
      Men seem to dominate Senior Managment