SOC101Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Christopher Jencks, Erik Erikson, Latency Stage
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2 4 / 0 7 / 2 0 1 3 | 1. Canadians generally attend public schools (publicly funded and regulated) Reading is becoming more important over time, because a lot of the materials in the modern bureaucratic society is in writing. Canadians took for granted that their needs for books, supplies, and services would be provided at public expensive. Education has proven to be one of the most valuable means of gaining a healthy, comfortable life. Besides developing skills needed in the workplace, education has a hidden curriculum that teaches" people societal values and patterns of work and obedience. The education system is part of the economic, ideological and cultural systems of our life, it manufactures peoples" mentalities. There are a large number of different schools, different types of educational institutions now. Think about the differentiation of types of primary and secondary schools - e. g. , Education has become for business, and become for sale.
