Mechanisms of differentiation: A response to Roth and McGinn

✍ Scribed by Michael W. Apple

• Book ID: 101268417
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 1998
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 13 KB
• Volume: 35
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0022-4308
• DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1098-2736(199804)35:4<423::aid-tea11>3.0.co;2-a

✦ Synopsis

At the outset of this brief response, let me simply stipulate a set of general points for which there is now ample documentation. Education is deeply implicated in processes of social and cultural differentiation. The policies and practices in curriculum, teaching, and evaluation participate in these processes (e.g., Halsey, Lauder, Brown, & Wells, 1997;Apple, 1990Apple, , 1993))