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Chapter 14
Holt Sociology
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Sociology
12th Grade
12/09/2010

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Education
Definition
The roles and norms that ensure the transmission of knowledge, values, and patterns of behavior from one generation to the next.
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Schooling
Definition
Formal education, which involves instruction by specially trained teachers who follow officially recognized policies
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Hidden Curriculum
Definition
School's transmission of cultural goals that are not openly acknowledged
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Tracking
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The assignment of students to differen types of educational programs, such as general studies, vocational training, and college preparatory studies.
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Charter Schools
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Schools that are funded with public money but are privately perated and run
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School choice
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In special situations, parents are allowed to choose a school
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Homeschooling
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A system in which a child's main education is undertaken by parents at home.
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Zero Tolerance
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Set punishments for serious offenses
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Bilingual Education
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A system in which non-English speckingstudents are taught in their native languages
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