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Holt: The study of human relationships- Chapter 14.1
Chapter 14Section 1
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Sociology
11th Grade
12/09/2010

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Education
Definition
System of roles and norms that ensures the transmission of knowledge, values, and patterns of behavior from one generation to the next
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Schooling
Definition
Instruction by specially trained teachers who follow officially recognized policies
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Hidden Curriculum
Definition
Transmission by schools of cultural goals that are not openly acknowledged
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Tracking
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Assignment of students to different types of educational programs
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Charter Schools
Definition
Alternative schools which are funded by public money but are privately operated
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School Choice
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A broad movement to provide alternatives to public school systems to which parents can choose to send their children
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Homeschooling
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Education system in whcih a child's main education is undertaken by parents at home
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Zero Tolerance
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A set of policies created to prevent school violence
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Bilingual Education
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System in which non-Englich-speaking students are taught in their native languages until they are prepared to attend classes taught in English
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