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| the seperation of groups by age; the way our education system works |
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| arrangement of an organization based on the division of labor and authority. |
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| compulsory public education |
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| publicly funded education that is mandatory until a certain age. |
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| competitive system of education in which those who do best at each level are able to move to the next level. |
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| practice of requiring degrees for most high paying jobs, weather or not the degrees actually signify skills necessary to accomplish the jobs |
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| decentralized bureaucracies |
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| putting the decision making process in the hands of the people or local units reather than inthe hands of a centralized few |
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| the teaching and learning of things such as obedience, competition and patriotism that are not part of the stated curriculum |
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| schools with special programs designed to attract exceptional students |
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| schools run and maintained by a religious body or organization rather than the public at large |
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| private schools, usually select and elite nature that are intended to offer an intensive education in both academic as well as social/cultural activities. |
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| a latent funtion of education that serves to maintain parental dependency and keep young people out of the job market |
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| a prediction that comes true because people believe it and act as though it were true. |
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| certain students are selected at an early age to recieve advanced education and training |
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| giving parents the choice of a private school for their children to attend and using state funds for the tution. |
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