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Help with A level sociology question

charlotte2023!

Outline and explain two ways in which the education system may pass on to students the dominant values of society. Worth 10 marks

Reply 1

TSR Jessica

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Reply 2

helenadenise

Hidden curriculum/correspondence principle (Bowles and Gintis, 1976) -> teaches children to be passive and to accept the current social hierarchy, e.g. to accept power.
Feminism -> patriarchal ideology; hegemonic masculinity, male headteachers vs. female teachers
Durkheim -> subjects such as RE and history teach the value consensus, social solidarity, etc