EDUCATION UGC NET
EDUCATIONAL SOCIOLOGY
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Question
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Students belong to different social classes
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Schools may belong to different social classes
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Teachers also come from different social classes
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Social classes differ from one another in many ways which are important for education
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Detailed explanation-1: -Culture-includes knowledge, values, customs, & physical objects (material culture) that are shared by members of a society. Subculture-Any group that exists within dominant, mainstream culture… “a world within a world.”
Detailed explanation-2: -Subculture is self-organizing whereas culture is more of an overwhelming force. A subculture may surround a hobby, art movement, music scene, fashion sense, philosophy or lifestyle. Culture surrounds pervasive social groups such as a nation, community, religion, ethnicity or social class.
Detailed explanation-3: -While most subcultures are driven by working class ‘needs’, it is often individuals or small groups from the middle class who create/organise/drive the actual movement – their privilege (money, connections, education, cultural capital) often facilitating this.
Detailed explanation-4: -"Class affects whether someone is going to be accepted into a particular kind of school, their likelihood of succeeding in that school, the kinds of jobs they have access to, the kinds of friends they make”-in essence, the degree of status, power and perks people enjoy or lack in their daily lives.