SOCB26H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Human Capital, Krahn People
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American educaion system more secondary graduates go to university. Reason: human capital more university graduates will contribute to the knowledge society and make the naion more globally compeiive. Canada more students in post-secondary bound programs and courses in high school. Increasingly, selecive funcion of educaion is occurring at the postsecondary level, rather than in high school. Management programs can charge very high fees to enter the program. Law school 25,000 a year to 31,000 a year. It is to establish more scholarships or free loans. The u of t law school become diverse: loans many normal class workers are reluctant to take loans b/c of years of debt. There are talented individuals that are capable to pursue expensive degrees. Selecivity of insituion grades, use of high school courses as gatekeepers: selecivity is more apparent in postsecondary educaion than high school educaion, you are ofered an acceptance leter you didn"t choose which school to atend.
