SOCB26H3 Lecture 2: Lecture 2.docx
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when teachers go on strike it makes it difficult for parents because someone as to stay home to look after the kids: dating service. where teenagers meet fellow teenagers, and date each other, sometimes marry each other: criminal justice/ enforces law and order. while in school, they are not out on streets, not out getting into trouble, schools occupy students time to prevent them from engaging in devious behavior. problem: if they don t find these tasks difficult, students will find them boring, and perhaps might find it not worth bothering with. becomes another factor of making schools a less effective learning institution. sons and daughters end up occupying same low status jobs as their parents y whereas structural functionalists would envision large amounts of social mobility within educational system, the conflict theorists would argue the opposite, that it is restricted.
